Package com.atlassian.validation

Class RegexValidator

java.lang.Object

com.atlassian.validation.RegexValidator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Validator

public final class RegexValidator
extends Object
implements Validator

Validates that a given string is a valid regular expression. This is not the same question as whether you should let it loose on your production system.

Since:

v4.4

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface com.atlassian.validation.Validator

Validator.Result

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
RegexValidator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Validator.Result	validate(String value)	Validate the given string to see if it passes and if not, why not.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

RegexValidator

public RegexValidator()

Method Details

validate

public Validator.Result validate(String value)

Description copied from interface: Validator

Validate the given string to see if it passes and if not, why not.

Specified by:

validate in interface Validator

Parameters:

value - all validation input is a String.

Returns:

A result that contains access to the details of the validation outcome.