org.hibernate.validator

Interface HibernateValidatorFactory

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, ValidatorFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

ValidatorFactoryImpl

public interface HibernateValidatorFactory
extends ValidatorFactory

Provides Hibernate Validator extensions to ValidatorFactory.

Author:

Emmanuel Bernard, Kevin Pollet <kevin.pollet@serli.com> (C) 2011 SERLI

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ScriptEvaluatorFactory	getScriptEvaluatorFactory() Returns the factory responsible for creating ScriptEvaluators used to evaluate script expressions of ScriptAssert and ParameterScriptAssert constraints.
Duration	getTemporalValidationTolerance() Returns the temporal validation tolerance i.e.
HibernateValidatorContext	usingContext() Returns a context for validator configuration via options from the Bean Validation API as well as specific ones from Hibernate Validator.

Methods inherited from interface javax.validation.ValidatorFactory

close, getClockProvider, getConstraintValidatorFactory, getMessageInterpolator, getParameterNameProvider, getTraversableResolver, getValidator, unwrap

Method Detail

getScriptEvaluatorFactory

@Incubating
ScriptEvaluatorFactory getScriptEvaluatorFactory()

Returns the factory responsible for creating ScriptEvaluators used to evaluate script expressions of ScriptAssert and ParameterScriptAssert constraints.

Returns:

a ScriptEvaluatorFactory instance

Since:

6.0.3

getTemporalValidationTolerance

@Incubating
Duration getTemporalValidationTolerance()

Returns the temporal validation tolerance i.e. the acceptable margin of error when comparing date/time in temporal constraints.

Returns:

the tolerance

Since:

6.0.5

usingContext

HibernateValidatorContext usingContext()

Returns a context for validator configuration via options from the Bean Validation API as well as specific ones from Hibernate Validator.

Specified by:

usingContext in interface ValidatorFactory

Returns:

A context for validator configuration.