javax.validation
Interface MessageInterpolator

public interface MessageInterpolator

Interpolate a given constraint error message. Implementations should be as tolerant as possible on syntax errors.

Author:

Emmanuel Bernard, Hardy Ferentschik

Nested Class Summary

static interface

MessageInterpolator.Context Informations related to the interpolation context

Method Summary

java.lang.String	interpolate(java.lang.String messageTemplate, MessageInterpolator.Context context) Interpolate the message from the constraint parameters and the actual validated object.
java.lang.String	interpolate(java.lang.String messageTemplate, MessageInterpolator.Context context, java.util.Locale locale) Interpolate the message from the constraint parameters and the actual validated object.

Method Detail

interpolate

java.lang.String interpolate(java.lang.String messageTemplate,
                             MessageInterpolator.Context context)

Interpolate the message from the constraint parameters and the actual validated object. The locale is defaulted according to the MessageInterpolator implementation. See the implementation documentation for more detail.

Parameters:

messageTemplate - The message to interpolate.

context - contextual information related to the interpolation

Returns:

Interpolated error message.

interpolate

java.lang.String interpolate(java.lang.String messageTemplate,
                             MessageInterpolator.Context context,
                             java.util.Locale locale)

Interpolate the message from the constraint parameters and the actual validated object. The Locale used is provided as a parameter.

Parameters:

messageTemplate - The message to interpolate.

context - contextual information related to the interpolation

locale - the locale targeted for the message

Returns:

Interpolated error message.