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// $Id: Pattern.java 17620 2009-10-04 19:19:28Z hardy.ferentschik $
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// Modified by Google.
package javax.validation.constraints;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.CONSTRUCTOR;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.PARAMETER;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import javax.validation.Constraint;
import javax.validation.Payload;
/**
* The annotated String must match the following regular expression. The regular
* expression follows the Java regular expression conventions see
* {@link java.util.regex.Pattern}.
*
* <p>
* Accepts String. <code>null</code> elements are considered valid.
*
* <p>
* GWT Modification: Reference to java.util.regex.Pattern are inlined
*
* @author Emmanuel Bernard
*/
@Target({METHOD, FIELD, ANNOTATION_TYPE, CONSTRUCTOR, PARAMETER})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
@Constraint(validatedBy = {})
public @interface Pattern {
/**
* @return The regular expression to match.
*/
String regexp();
/**
* @return Array of <code>Flag</code>s considered when resolving the regular
* expression.
*/
Flag[] flags() default {};
/**
* @return The error message template.
*/
String message() default "{javax.validation.constraints.Pattern.message}";
/**
* @return The groups the constraint belongs to.
*/
Class<?>[] groups() default {};
/**
* @return The payload associated to the constraint
*/
Class<? extends Payload>[] payload() default {};
/**
* Possible Regexp flags
*/
public static enum Flag {
/**
* Enables Unix lines mode
*
* @see java.util.regex.Pattern#UNIX_LINES
*/
UNIX_LINES(1),
/**
* Enables case-insensitive matching
*
* @see java.util.regex.Pattern#CASE_INSENSITIVE
*/
CASE_INSENSITIVE(2),
/**
* Permits whitespace and comments in pattern
*
* @see java.util.regex.Pattern#COMMENTS
*/
COMMENTS(4),
/**
* Enables multiline mode
*
* @see java.util.regex.Pattern#MULTILINE
*/
MULTILINE(8),
/**
* Enables dotall mode
*
* @see java.util.regex.Pattern#DOTALL
*/
DOTALL(32),
/**
* Enables Unicode-aware case folding
*
* @see java.util.regex.Pattern#UNICODE_CASE
*/
UNICODE_CASE(64),
/**
* Enables canonical equivalence
*
* @see java.util.regex.Pattern#CANON_EQ
*/
CANON_EQ(128);
// JDK flag value
private final int value;
private Flag(int value) {
this.value = value;
}
/**
* @return flag value as defined in {@link java.util.regex.Pattern}
*/
public int getValue() {
return value;
}
}
/**
* Defines several <code>@Pattern</code> annotations on the same element
*
* @see Pattern
*
* @author Emmanuel Bernard
*/
@Target({METHOD, FIELD, ANNOTATION_TYPE, CONSTRUCTOR, PARAMETER})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
@interface List {
Pattern[] value();
}
}