Package jakarta.faces.validator

Class RequiredValidator

java.lang.Object

jakarta.faces.validator.RequiredValidator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Validator, EventListener

public class RequiredValidator
extends Object
implements Validator

A Validator that checks for an empty value in the same way that UIInput checks for a value. In fact, this validator is equivalent to setting the required attribute on the input component to true.

Since:

2.0

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	VALIDATOR_ID	The standard converter id for this converter.

Fields inherited from interface jakarta.faces.validator.Validator

NOT_IN_RANGE_MESSAGE_ID

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
RequiredValidator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	validate(FacesContext context, UIComponent component, Object value)	Verify that the converted object value is not null.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

VALIDATOR_ID

public static final String VALIDATOR_ID

The standard converter id for this converter.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

RequiredValidator

public RequiredValidator()

Method Details

validate

public void validate(FacesContext context,
 UIComponent component,
 Object value)

Verify that the converted object value is not null.

Specified by:

validate in interface Validator

Parameters:

context - FacesContext for the request we are processing

component - UIComponent we are checking for correctness

value - the value to validate

Throws:

ValidatorException - if validation fails