ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.impl

Class SizeRule

java.lang.Object

ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.impl.RuleSupport<String>

ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.impl.AbstractPrimitiveTypeRule

ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.impl.SizeRule

All Implemented Interfaces:

PrimitiveTypeRule, Rule<String>, Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

WithdrawnDatatypeRule

Deprecated.

use BuilderSupport#maxLength() instead

public class SizeRule
extends AbstractPrimitiveTypeRule

Checks that Primitive values conform to a certain size limit.

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $ updated on $Date: 2007-02-19 02:24:40 $ by $Author: jamesagnew $

Author:

Bryan Tripp

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SizeRule(int theMaxChars) Deprecated.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ValidationException[]	apply(String value) Deprecated. Applies to rule to an object to be checked
String	getDescription() Deprecated. Returns a text description of the rule.

Methods inherited from class ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.impl.AbstractPrimitiveTypeRule

correct, test

Methods inherited from class ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.impl.RuleSupport

failed, failed, failed, failed, failedWithValue, getErrorCode, getSectionReference, getSeverity, passed, result, result, setDescription, setErrorCode, setSectionReference, setSeverity

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.Rule

getSectionReference

Constructor Detail

SizeRule

public SizeRule(int theMaxChars)

Deprecated.

Parameters:

theMaxChars - the maximum number of characters this rule allows in a primitive value

Method Detail

apply

public ValidationException[] apply(String value)

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: Rule

Applies to rule to an object to be checked

Parameters:

value - object to be checked

Returns:

an (potentially empty) array of ValidationExceptions

See Also:

Rule.apply(java.lang.Object)

getDescription

public String getDescription()

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: Rule

Returns a text description of the rule. This description may be used as a message in exceptions generated if validation against the rule fails, or in a user interface for rule configuration.

Specified by:

getDescription in interface Rule<String>

Overrides:

getDescription in class RuleSupport<String>

Returns:

rule description

See Also:

Rule.getDescription()