Package uk.ac.manchester.spinnaker.utils.validation

Annotation Interface IPAddress

@Documented @Retention(RUNTIME) @Target({METHOD,FIELD,PARAMETER,TYPE_USE}) @Constraint(validatedBy=Validator.class) public @interface IPAddress
Validates that a string looks like an IP address. A string is considered to be a valid IP address if it looks like a dotted quad.
Author:
Donal Fellows

  • Optional Element Summary

    Optional Elements
    Modifier and Type
    Optional Element
    Description
    boolean
    emptyOK
    Whether the empty string is allowed.
    String
    message
    Message on constraint violated.
    boolean
    nullOK
    Whether null is allowed.

  • Element Details

    • nullOK

      boolean nullOK
      Whether null is allowed. It defaults to being disallowed.
      Returns:
      Whether to accept null.
      Default:
      false

    • emptyOK

      boolean emptyOK
      Whether the empty string is allowed. It defaults to being disallowed.
      Returns:
      Whether to accept the empty string.
      Default:
      false

    • message

      String message
      Message on constraint violated.
      Returns:
      Message
      Default:
      "\'${validatedValue}\' is a bad IPv4 address"