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1 | /** | |
2 | The contents of this file are subject to the Mozilla Public License Version 1.1 | |
3 | (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. | |
4 | You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/ | |
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6 | WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the | |
7 | specific language governing rights and limitations under the License. | |
8 | ||
9 | The Original Code is "PrimitiveTypeRule.java". Description: | |
10 | "A rule that applies to a primitive datatype. " | |
11 | ||
12 | The Initial Developer of the Original Code is University Health Network. Copyright (C) | |
13 | 2002. All Rights Reserved. | |
14 | ||
15 | Contributor(s): ______________________________________. | |
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24 | this file under either the MPL or the GPL. | |
25 | */ | |
26 | ||
27 | package ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation; | |
28 | ||
29 | /** | |
30 | * A rule that applies to a primitive datatype. | |
31 | * @author Bryan Tripp | |
32 | */ | |
33 | public interface PrimitiveTypeRule extends Rule<String> { | |
34 | ||
35 | /** | |
36 | * Optionally performs an automatic correction on given data to make it | |
37 | * conform (eg trims leading whitespace). This is to be called prior to | |
38 | * test(). If no corrections are performed, the original value is returned. | |
39 | * | |
40 | * @param value an original value to be corrected | |
41 | * @return a corrected version of the given value | |
42 | */ | |
43 | public String correct(String value); | |
44 | ||
45 | /** | |
46 | * Tests the given string against the criteria defined by this | |
47 | * rule -- returns true if it passes the test, false otherwise. | |
48 | * | |
49 | * @deprecated use {@link #apply(Object)} | |
50 | */ | |
51 | public boolean test(String value); | |
52 | ||
53 | } |