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/* * < KURA, This application manages the daily activities of a Teacher and a Student of a School> * * Copyright (C) 2012 Virtusa Corporation. * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. */ package com.virtusa.akura.common.validator; import java.util.regex.Matcher; import java.util.regex.Pattern; import org.springframework.validation.Errors; import org.springframework.validation.ValidationUtils; import org.springframework.validation.Validator; import com.virtusa.akura.api.dto.Assignment; import com.virtusa.akura.common.AkuraWebConstant; import com.virtusa.akura.util.ValidatorExpressionUtil; /** * This validator class validates the fields of the manageAssignment Form. * * @author Virtusa Corporation */ public class AssignmentValidator implements Validator { /** variable for error message description. */ private static final String REF_UI_ASSIGNMENT_DESCRIPTION_REQUIRED = "REF.UI.ASSIGNMENT.DESCRIPTION.REQUIRED"; /** variable for null value. */ private static final String STRING_NULL = ""; /** * The mandatory field error code is to display when mandatory fields not filled, interpretable as message * key. */ public static final String MANDATORY_FIELD_ERROR_CODE = "REF.UI.MANDATORY.FIELD.REQUIRED"; /** variable for zero value. */ private static final String VAR_STRING = "0"; /** the field name to check. */ private static final String FIELD_NAME = "name"; /** attribute for grade description. */ private static final String ATTRIBUTE_GRADE_DESCRIPTION = "gradeDescription"; /** * Specify the supportive java classes. * * @param clazz - the type specific argument. * @return boolean - return a boolean. */ @Override public boolean supports(Class<?> clazz) { return Assignment.class.isAssignableFrom(clazz); } /** * The actual Assignment Validate method validates to make sure that the assignment Object passed is null * or empty. * * @param target - the target object pass in for validation. * @param errors - contextual state about the validation process */ @Override public void validate(Object target, Errors errors) { Assignment assignments = (Assignment) target; if (assignments.getName().equals(STRING_NULL) || assignments.getDate() == null || assignments.getGradeDescription().equals(VAR_STRING)) { errors.rejectValue(ATTRIBUTE_GRADE_DESCRIPTION, AkuraWebConstant.MANDATORY_FIELD_ERROR_CODE); } else { // remove white space in assignments ValidationUtils.rejectIfEmptyOrWhitespace(errors, FIELD_NAME, REF_UI_ASSIGNMENT_DESCRIPTION_REQUIRED); } String validatorPattern = ValidatorExpressionUtil.getValidatorPattern("REFERENCE.ASSIGNMENT.VALIDATOR"); Pattern stringPattern = Pattern.compile(validatorPattern); Matcher makeMatch = stringPattern.matcher(assignments.getName()); if (makeMatch.find()) { errors.rejectValue(FIELD_NAME, AkuraWebConstant.MISMATCH_ERROR); } } }