cdmlib-model/src/main/java/eu/etaxonomy/cdm/validation/constraint/StubValidator.java

   1 package eu.etaxonomy.cdm.validation.constraint;
   2
   3 import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
   4
   5 import javax.validation.ConstraintValidator;
   6 import javax.validation.ConstraintValidatorContext;
   7
   8 /**
   9  * Stub validatior for use when a constraint uses cdmlib-services component
  10  * (and therfore the implementation requires components that are not visible
  11  * in the cdmlib-model package)
  12  *
  13  * To resolve this circular dependency, use this stub as the validator in the
  14  * annotation, then substitute an implementation using an XML config file.
  15  *
  16  * @author ben.clark
  17  */
  18 public class StubValidator implements
  19                 ConstraintValidator<Annotation,Object> {
  20
  21         public void initialize(Annotation annotation) { }
  22
  23         public boolean isValid(Object obj, ConstraintValidatorContext constraintContext) {
  24                 return true;
  25         }
  26 }