Enum ConfigurationSource

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Enum<ConfigurationSource>
org.hibernate.validator.internal.metadata.raw.ConfigurationSource
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<ConfigurationSource>, java.lang.constant.Constable

public enum ConfigurationSource extends Enum<ConfigurationSource>
The source of constraint meta data.
Author:
Gunnar Morling
  • Enum Constant Details

    • ANNOTATION

      public static final ConfigurationSource ANNOTATION
      The source of configuration are annotation in the source code
    • XML

      public static final ConfigurationSource XML
      The source of configuration is XML configuration
    • API

      public static final ConfigurationSource API
      The source of configuration is the programmatic API
  • Method Details

    • values

      public static ConfigurationSource[] values()
      Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.
      Returns:
      an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
    • valueOf

      public static ConfigurationSource valueOf(String name)
      Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
      Parameters:
      name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
      Returns:
      the enum constant with the specified name
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
      NullPointerException - if the argument is null
    • getPriority

      public int getPriority()
      Returns this sources priority. Can be used to determine which configuration shall apply in case of conflicting configurations by several providers.
      Returns:
      This source's priority.
    • max

      Returns that configuration source from the given two sources, which has the higher priority.
      Parameters:
      a - A configuration source.
      b - Another configuration source.
      Returns:
      The source with the higher priority. Will be source a if both have the same priority.