Package com.vaadin.data

Interface ValidationResult

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

ValidationResult.SimpleValidationResult

public interface ValidationResult
extends Serializable

Represents the result of a validation. A result may be either successful or contain an error message in case of a failure.

ValidationResult instances are created using the factory methods ok() and error(String), denoting success and failure respectively.

Since:

8.0

Author:

Vaadin Ltd

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static class	ValidationResult.SimpleValidationResult

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static ValidationResult	create(String errorMessage, ErrorLevel errorLevel)	Creates the validation result with the given errorMessage and errorLevel.
static ValidationResult	error(String errorMessage)	Creates the validation result which represent an error with the given errorMessage.
Optional<ErrorLevel>	getErrorLevel()	Returns optional error level for this validation result.
String	getErrorMessage()	Returns the result message.
default boolean	isError()	Checks if the result denotes an error.
static ValidationResult	ok()	Returns a successful result.

Method Detail

getErrorMessage

String getErrorMessage()

Returns the result message.

Throws an IllegalStateException if the result represents success.

Returns:

the error message

Throws:

IllegalStateException - if the result represents success

getErrorLevel

Optional<ErrorLevel> getErrorLevel()

Returns optional error level for this validation result. Error level is not present for successful validation results.

Note: By default ErrorLevel.INFO and ErrorLevel.WARNING are not considered to be blocking the validation and conversion chain.

Returns:

optional error level; error level is present for validation results that have not passed validation

Since:

8.2

See Also:

isError()

isError

default boolean isError()

Checks if the result denotes an error.

Note: By default ErrorLevel.INFO and ErrorLevel.WARNING are not considered to be errors.

Returns:

true if the result denotes an error, false otherwise

ok

static ValidationResult ok()

Returns a successful result.

Returns:

the successful result

error

static ValidationResult error(String errorMessage)

Creates the validation result which represent an error with the given errorMessage.

Parameters:

errorMessage - error message, not null

Returns:

validation result which represent an error with the given errorMessage

Throws:

NullPointerException - if errorMessage is null

create

static ValidationResult create(String errorMessage,
                               ErrorLevel errorLevel)

Creates the validation result with the given errorMessage and errorLevel. Results with ErrorLevel of INFO or WARNING are not errors by default.

Parameters:

errorMessage - error message, not null

errorLevel - error level, not null

Returns:

validation result with the given errorMessage and errorLevel

Throws:

NullPointerException - if errorMessage or errorLevel is null

Since:

8.2

See Also:

ok(), error(String)