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// $Id: Past.java 16368 2009-04-21 09:51:00Z epbernard $
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package javax.validation.constraints;
import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import javax.validation.Constraint;
/**
* The annotated element must be a date in the past.
* Now is defined as the current time according to the virtual machine
* The calendar used if the compared type is of type Calendar
* is the calendar based on the current timezone and the current locale.
*
* Supported types are:
*
* java.util.Date
* java.util.Calendar
*
*
* null
elements are considered valid.
*
* @author Emmanuel Bernard
*/
@Target({ METHOD, FIELD, ANNOTATION_TYPE })
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
@Constraint(validatedBy = {})
public @interface Past {
String message() default "{constraint.past}";
Class[] groups() default { };
/**
* Defines several @Past annotations on the same element
* @see {@link Past}
*
* @author Emmanuel Bernard
*/
@Target({ METHOD, FIELD, ANNOTATION_TYPE })
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
@interface List {
Past[] value();
}
}