Package org.springframework.boot.validation.beanvalidation

Interface MethodValidationExcludeFilter

public interface MethodValidationExcludeFilter

A filter for excluding types from method validation.

Since:

2.4.0

Author:

Andy Wilkinson

See Also:

• FilteredMethodValidationPostProcessor

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static MethodValidationExcludeFilter	byAnnotation(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType)	Factory method to create a MethodValidationExcludeFilter that excludes classes by annotation found using an inherited annotations search strategy.
static MethodValidationExcludeFilter	byAnnotation(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType, MergedAnnotations.SearchStrategy searchStrategy)	Factory method to create a MethodValidationExcludeFilter that excludes classes by annotation found using the given search strategy.
boolean	isExcluded(Class<?> type)	Evaluate whether to exclude the given type from method validation.

Method Details

isExcluded

boolean isExcluded(Class<?> type)

Evaluate whether to exclude the given type from method validation.

Parameters:

type - the type to evaluate

Returns:

true to exclude the type from method validation, otherwise false.

byAnnotation

static MethodValidationExcludeFilter byAnnotation(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType)

Factory method to create a MethodValidationExcludeFilter that excludes classes by annotation found using an inherited annotations search strategy.

Parameters:

annotationType - the annotation to check

Returns:

a MethodValidationExcludeFilter instance

byAnnotation

static MethodValidationExcludeFilter byAnnotation(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType,
 MergedAnnotations.SearchStrategy searchStrategy)

Factory method to create a MethodValidationExcludeFilter that excludes classes by annotation found using the given search strategy.

Parameters:

annotationType - the annotation to check

searchStrategy - the annotation search strategy

Returns:

a MethodValidationExcludeFilter instance