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009The Original Code is "SizeRule.java".  Description: 
010"Checks that Primitive values conform to a certain size limit" 
011
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0132004.  All Rights Reserved. 
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026package ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.impl;
027
028import ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.ValidationException;
029import ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.builder.BuilderSupport;
030
031/**
032 * Checks that Primitive values conform to a certain size limit.
033 * 
034 * @author Bryan Tripp
035 * @version $Revision: 1.1 $ updated on $Date: 2007-02-19 02:24:40 $ by $Author: jamesagnew $
036 * 
037 * @deprecated use {@link BuilderSupport#maxLength()} instead
038 */
039@SuppressWarnings("serial")
040public class SizeRule extends AbstractPrimitiveTypeRule {
041
042        private int myMaxChars;
043
044        /**
045         * @param theMaxChars the maximum number of characters this rule allows in a primitive value
046         */
047        public SizeRule(int theMaxChars) {
048                myMaxChars = theMaxChars;
049        }
050
051        /**
052         * @see ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.Rule#apply(java.lang.Object)
053         */
054        public ValidationException[] apply(String value) {
055                return result(value == null || value.length() <= myMaxChars, value);
056        }
057
058        /**
059         * @see ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation.Rule#getDescription()
060         */
061        public String getDescription() {
062                return "%s exceeds the maximum size of " + myMaxChars + " characters";
063        }
064
065}