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* $JOMC: ModelValidator.java 4613 2012-09-22 10:07:08Z schulte $
*
*/
package org.jomc.modlet;
/**
* {@code Model} validator interface.
*
* @author Christian Schulte
* @version $JOMC: ModelValidator.java 4613 2012-09-22 10:07:08Z schulte $
* @see ModelContext#validateModel(org.jomc.modlet.Model)
*/
public interface ModelValidator
{
/**
* Validates a given {@code Model}.
*
* @param context The context to use for validating {@code model}.
* @param model The {@code Model} to validate.
*
* @return Validation report.
*
* @throws NullPointerException if {@code context} or {@code model} is {@code null}.
* @throws ModelException if validation fails.
*
* @see ModelValidationReport#isModelValid()
*/
ModelValidationReport validateModel( ModelContext context, Model model )
throws NullPointerException, ModelException;
}