All Classes and Interfaces

Class	Description
AssertFalse	The annotated element must be false.
AssertFalse.List	Defines several AssertFalse annotations on the same element.
AssertTrue	The annotated element must be true.
AssertTrue.List	Defines several AssertTrue annotations on the same element.
BeanDescriptor	Describes a constrained Java Bean and the constraints associated to it.
BootstrapConfiguration	Represents the user specified default configuration in META-INF/validation.xml.
BootstrapState	Defines the state used to bootstrap the Configuration.
CascadableDescriptor	Represents a cascadable element.
ClockProvider	Contract for obtaining the Clock used as the reference for now when validating the @Future and @Past constraints.
Configuration<T>	Receives configuration information, selects the appropriate Bean Validation provider and builds the appropriate ValidatorFactory.
ConfigurationState	Contract between a Configuration and a ValidationProvider to create a ValidatorFactory.
Constraint	Marks an annotation as being a Bean Validation constraint.
ConstraintDeclarationException	Exception raised if a constraint declaration is not legal.
ConstraintDefinitionException	Exception raised if a constraint definition is not legal.
ConstraintDescriptor<T>	Describes a single constraint and its composing constraints.
ConstraintTarget	Defines the constraint target.
ConstraintValidator<A,T>	Defines the logic to validate a given constraint A for a given object type T.
ConstraintValidatorContext	Provides contextual data and operation when applying a given constraint validator.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder	ConstraintViolation builder allowing to optionally associate the violation report to a sub path.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder.ContainerElementNodeBuilderCustomizableContext	Represents a container element node whose context is configurable (i.e.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder.ContainerElementNodeBuilderDefinedContext	Represents a container element node whose context is known (i.e.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder.ContainerElementNodeContextBuilder	Represents refinement choices for a container element node.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder.LeafNodeBuilderCustomizableContext	Represents a node whose context is configurable (i.e.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder.LeafNodeBuilderDefinedContext	Represents a node whose context is known (i.e.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder.LeafNodeContextBuilder	Represents refinement choices for a node which is in an iterable, e.g.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder.NodeBuilderCustomizableContext	Represents a node whose context is configurable (i.e.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder.NodeBuilderDefinedContext	Represents a node whose context is known (i.e.
ConstraintValidatorContext.ConstraintViolationBuilder.NodeContextBuilder	Represents refinement choices for a node which is in an iterable, e.g.
ConstraintValidatorFactory	Instantiates a ConstraintValidator instance based off its class.
ConstraintViolation<T>	Describes a constraint violation.
ConstraintViolationException	Reports the result of constraint violations.
ConstructorDescriptor	Describes a validated constructor.
ContainerDescriptor	Represents an element that might be a container, thus allowing container element constraints.
ContainerElementTypeDescriptor	Describes a validated container element type, e.g.
ConvertGroup	Converts group from to group to during cascading.
ConvertGroup.List	Defines several ConvertGroup annotations on the same element.
CrossParameterDescriptor	Describes an element holding cross-parameter constraints of a method or constructor
DecimalMax	The annotated element must be a number whose value must be lower or equal to the specified maximum.
DecimalMax.List	Defines several DecimalMax annotations on the same element.
DecimalMin	The annotated element must be a number whose value must be higher or equal to the specified minimum.
DecimalMin.List	Defines several DecimalMin annotations on the same element.
Default	Default Bean Validation group.
Digits	The annotated element must be a number within accepted range Supported types are: BigDecimal BigInteger CharSequence byte, short, int, long, and their respective wrapper types
Digits.List	Defines several Digits annotations on the same element.
ElementDescriptor	Describes a validated element (class, property, method etc.).
ElementDescriptor.ConstraintFinder	Declares restrictions on retrieved constraints.
ElementKind	Enum of possible kinds of elements encountered in Bean Validation.
Email	The string has to be a well-formed email address.
Email.List	Defines several @Email constraints on the same element.
ExecutableDescriptor	Provides the common functionality of MethodDescriptor and ConstructorDescriptor.
ExecutableType	Defines the types of executables targeted by an operation.
ExecutableValidator	Validates parameters and return values of methods and constructors.
ExtractedValue	Marks the type parameter of a generic container type to which a ValueExtractor is tied or specifies the type of the wrapped element(s) of non-generic container types.
Future	The annotated element must be an instant, date or time in the future.
Future.List	Defines several Future annotations on the same element.
FutureOrPresent	The annotated element must be an instant, date or time in the present or in the future.
FutureOrPresent.List	Defines several FutureOrPresent annotations on the same element.
GenericBootstrap	Defines the state used to bootstrap Bean Validation and creates a provider agnostic Configuration.
GroupConversionDescriptor	A group conversion rule to be applied during cascaded validation.
GroupDefinitionException	Exception raised if a group definition is not legal.
GroupSequence	Defines group sequence.
Max	The annotated element must be a number whose value must be lower or equal to the specified maximum.
Max.List	Defines several Max annotations on the same element.
MessageInterpolator	Interpolates a given constraint violation message.
MessageInterpolator.Context	Information related to the interpolation context.
MethodDescriptor	Describes a validated method.
MethodType	Represents the type of a method: getter or non getter.
Min	The annotated element must be a number whose value must be higher or equal to the specified minimum.
Min.List	Defines several Min annotations on the same element.
Negative	The annotated element must be a strictly negative number (i.e.
Negative.List	Defines several Negative constraints on the same element.
NegativeOrZero	The annotated element must be a negative number or 0.
NegativeOrZero.List	Defines several NegativeOrZero constraints on the same element.
NoProviderFoundException	Exception raised if no Bean Validation provider could be found.
NotBlank	The annotated element must not be null and must contain at least one non-whitespace character.
NotBlank.List	Defines several @NotBlank constraints on the same element.
NotEmpty	The annotated element must not be null nor empty.
NotEmpty.List	Defines several @NotEmpty constraints on the same element.
NotNull	The annotated element must not be null.
NotNull.List	Defines several NotNull annotations on the same element.
Null	The annotated element must be null.
Null.List	Defines several Null annotations on the same element.
OverridesAttribute	Marks an attribute as overriding the attribute of a composing constraint.
OverridesAttribute.List	Defines several OverridesAttribute annotations on the same element
ParameterDescriptor	Describes a validated method or constructor parameter.
ParameterNameProvider	Provides names for method and constructor parameters.
Past	The annotated element must be an instant, date or time in the past.
Past.List	Defines several Past annotations on the same element.
PastOrPresent	The annotated element must be an instant, date or time in the past or in the present.
PastOrPresent.List	Defines several PastOrPresent annotations on the same element.
Path	Represents the navigation path from an object to another in an object graph.
Path.BeanNode	Node representing a bean.
Path.ConstructorNode	Node representing a constructor.
Path.ContainerElementNode	Node representing an element in a generic container such as Optional, List or Map.
Path.CrossParameterNode	Node representing the element holding cross-parameter constraints of a method or constructor.
Path.MethodNode	Node representing a method.
Path.Node	Represents an element of a navigation path.
Path.ParameterNode	Node representing a parameter of a method or constructor.
Path.PropertyNode	Node representing a property.
Path.ReturnValueNode	Node representing the return value of a method or constructor.
Pattern	The annotated CharSequence must match the specified regular expression.
Pattern.Flag	Possible Regexp flags.
Pattern.List	Defines several Pattern annotations on the same element.
Payload	Payload type that can be attached to a given constraint declaration.
Positive	The annotated element must be a strictly positive number (i.e.
Positive.List	Defines several Positive constraints on the same element.
PositiveOrZero	The annotated element must be a positive number or 0.
PositiveOrZero.List	Defines several PositiveOrZero constraints on the same element.
PropertyDescriptor	Describes a Java Bean property hosting validation constraints.
ProviderSpecificBootstrap<T>	Defines the state used to bootstrap Bean Validation and creates a provider specific Configuration of type T.
ReportAsSingleViolation	A constraint annotation hosting this annotation will return the composed annotation error report if any of the composing annotations fail.
ReturnValueDescriptor	Describes a validated return value of a method or constructor.
Scope	Scope looked at when discovering constraints.
Size	The annotated element size must be between the specified boundaries (included).
Size.List	Defines several Size annotations on the same element.
SupportedValidationTarget	Defines the target(s) a ConstraintValidator can validate.
TraversableResolver	Contract determining if a property can be accessed by the Bean Validation provider.
UnexpectedTypeException	Exception raised in the case that the constraint validator resolution cannot determine a suitable validator for a given type.
UnwrapByDefault	Marks a ValueExtractor definition so that it is applied automatically when detecting constraints declared on the container type supported by the extractor, causing the constraints to be applied to the container's elements instead of the container.
Unwrapping	Set of interfaces used in the payload() of a constraint to indicate if a value should be unwrapped before validation.
Unwrapping.Skip	Skip the unwrapping if it has been enabled on the ValueExtractor by the UnwrapByDefault annotation.
Unwrapping.Unwrap	Unwrap the value before validation.
Valid	Marks a property, method parameter or method return type for validation cascading.
ValidateOnExecution	Expresses which executables (methods or constructors) should have their parameters and return value validated upon execution.
ValidateUnwrappedValue	The unwrapping behavior that can be applied to a specific constraint.
Validation	This class is the entry point for Bean Validation.
Validation.DefaultValidationProviderResolver	Finds ValidationProvider according to the default ValidationProviderResolver defined in the Bean Validation specification.
Validation.GenericBootstrapImpl
Validation.GetValidationProviderListAction
Validation.NewProviderInstance<T>
Validation.ProviderSpecificBootstrapImpl<T,U>
ValidationException	Base exception of all Bean Validation "unexpected" problems.
ValidationProvider<T>	Contract between the validation bootstrap mechanism and the provider engine.
ValidationProviderResolver	Determines the list of Bean Validation providers available in the runtime environment
ValidationTarget	List of possible targets for a ConstraintValidator.
Validator	Validates bean instances.
ValidatorContext	Represents the context that is used to create Validator instances.
ValidatorFactory	Factory returning initialized Validator instances.
ValueExtractor<T>	Defines the logic used to extract the values from a container object of type T.
ValueExtractor.ValueReceiver	Provides a set of methods receiving value extracted by the ValueExtractor.
ValueExtractorDeclarationException	Raised if the configuration of ValueExtractor is illegal, e.g.
ValueExtractorDefinitionException	Raised if a ValueExtractor definition is illegal, e.g.