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

Annotation Type 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"