org.acegisecurity.domain.validation
Interface ValidationRegistryManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

ValidationRegistryManagerImpl

public interface ValidationRegistryManager

ValidationRegistryManager implementations are able to authoritatively return a Validator instance that is suitable for a given domain object.

Implementations are free to implement their own strategy for maintaining the list of Validators, or create them on-demand if preferred. This interface is non-prescriptive.

Version:

$Id: ValidationRegistryManager.java,v 1.2 2005/11/17 00:55:50 benalex Exp $

Author:

Matthew E. Porter, Ben Alex

Method Summary

Validator

findValidator(Class domainClass) Obtains the Validator that applies for a given domain object class.

Method Detail

findValidator

Validator findValidator(Class domainClass)

Obtains the Validator that applies for a given domain object class.

Parameters:

domainClass - that a Validator is required for

Returns:

the Validator, or null if no Validator is known for the indicated domainClass