
io.dropwizard.validation.Validated Maven / Gradle / Ivy
package io.dropwizard.validation;
import javax.validation.groups.Default;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.PARAMETER;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
/**
* Due to limit of @see javax.validation.Valid Annotation for validation groups and ordered validations,
* this annotation is serving supplementary purposes to validation process.
*/
@Target({PARAMETER, METHOD})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface Validated {
/**
* Specify one or more validation groups to apply to the validation.
* @return Validation groups
*/
Class[] value() default {Default.class};
}