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/*
* Jakarta Bean Validation API
*
* License: Apache License, Version 2.0
* See the license.txt file in the root directory or .
*/
/**
* Top level package of the Jakarta Bean Validation API.
*
* The main runtime artifacts are:
*
* - {@link jakarta.validation.Validation}: the entry point to bootstrap Jakarta Bean Validation
* - {@link jakarta.validation.ValidatorFactory}: the bootstrapped Jakarta Bean Validation engine
* - {@link jakarta.validation.Validator}: contract to validate beans and access the metadata
* - {@link jakarta.validation.ConstraintViolation}: constraint violation report
*
*
* The main constraint definition artifacts are:
*
* - {@link jakarta.validation.Constraint}: annotation marking an annotation as being a constraint
* - {@link jakarta.validation.ConstraintValidator}: interface implemented by the piece of code validating
* a given constraint
* - {@link jakarta.validation.ReportAsSingleViolation}: marks a composed constraint as returning a single
* constraint violation report
*
*
* The main constraint declaration artifacts are:
*
* - {@link jakarta.validation.Valid}: annotation marking an association as cascaded during validation
* - {@link jakarta.validation.GroupSequence}: defines a sequence of groups that should be validated sequentially
*
*/
package jakarta.validation;