Package javax.validation.constraints

Annotation Type Past


  • @Target({METHOD,FIELD,ANNOTATION_TYPE,CONSTRUCTOR,PARAMETER,TYPE_USE})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Repeatable(List.class)
@Documented
@Constraint(validatedBy={})
public @interface Past
    The annotated element must be an instant, date or time in the past.

    Now is defined by the ClockProvider attached to the Validator or ValidatorFactory. The default clockProvider defines the current time according to the virtual machine, applying the current default time zone if needed.

    Supported types are:

    • java.util.Date
    • java.util.Calendar
    • java.time.Instant
    • java.time.LocalDate
    • java.time.LocalDateTime
    • java.time.LocalTime
    • java.time.MonthDay
    • java.time.OffsetDateTime
    • java.time.OffsetTime
    • java.time.Year
    • java.time.YearMonth
    • java.time.ZonedDateTime
    • java.time.chrono.HijrahDate
    • java.time.chrono.JapaneseDate
    • java.time.chrono.MinguoDate
    • java.time.chrono.ThaiBuddhistDate

    null elements are considered valid.

    • Optional Element Summary

      Optional Elements 
      Modifier and Type Optional Element Description
      java.lang.Class<?>[] groups  
      java.lang.String message  
      java.lang.Class<? extends Payload>[] payload  

    • Element Detail

      • message

        java.lang.String message
        Default:
        "{javax.validation.constraints.Past.message}"

      • groups

        java.lang.Class<?>[] groups
        Default:
        {}

      • payload

        java.lang.Class<? extends Payload>[] payload
        Default:
        {}