Module com.github.cowwoc.requirements10.java

Package com.github.cowwoc.requirements10.java

Interface JavaCheckIf

All Known Subinterfaces:

JavaValidators

public interface JavaCheckIf

Creates validators for the Java API that capture exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
PrimitiveBooleanValidator	checkIf(boolean value)	Validates the state of a boolean.
PrimitiveBooleanArrayValidator	checkIf(boolean[] value)	Validates the state of a primitive boolean array.
PrimitiveBooleanArrayValidator	checkIf(boolean[] value, String name)	Validates the state of a primitive boolean array.
PrimitiveBooleanValidator	checkIf(boolean value, String name)	Validates the state of a boolean.
PrimitiveByteValidator	checkIf(byte value)	Validates the state of a byte.
PrimitiveByteArrayValidator	checkIf(byte[] value)	Validates the state of a primitive byte array.
PrimitiveByteArrayValidator	checkIf(byte[] value, String name)	Validates the state of a primitive byte array.
PrimitiveByteValidator	checkIf(byte value, String name)	Validates the state of a byte.
PrimitiveCharacterValidator	checkIf(char value)	Validates the state of a char.
PrimitiveCharacterArrayValidator	checkIf(char[] value)	Validates the state of a primitive char array.
PrimitiveCharacterArrayValidator	checkIf(char[] value, String name)	Validates the state of a primitive char array.
PrimitiveCharacterValidator	checkIf(char value, String name)	Validates the state of a char.
PrimitiveDoubleValidator	checkIf(double value)	Validates the state of a double.
PrimitiveDoubleArrayValidator	checkIf(double[] value)	Validates the state of a primitive double array.
PrimitiveDoubleArrayValidator	checkIf(double[] value, String name)	Validates the state of a primitive double array.
PrimitiveDoubleValidator	checkIf(double value, String name)	Validates the state of a double.
PrimitiveFloatValidator	checkIf(float value)	Validates the state of a float.
PrimitiveFloatArrayValidator	checkIf(float[] value)	Validates the state of a primitive float array.
PrimitiveFloatArrayValidator	checkIf(float[] value, String name)	Validates the state of a primitive float array.
PrimitiveFloatValidator	checkIf(float value, String name)	Validates the state of a float.
PrimitiveIntegerValidator	checkIf(int value)	Validates the state of an int.
PrimitiveIntegerArrayValidator	checkIf(int[] value)	Validates the state of a primitive int array.
PrimitiveIntegerArrayValidator	checkIf(int[] value, String name)	Validates the state of a primitive int array.
PrimitiveIntegerValidator	checkIf(int value, String name)	Validates the state of an int.
PrimitiveLongValidator	checkIf(long value)	Validates the state of a long.
PrimitiveLongArrayValidator	checkIf(long[] value)	Validates the state of a primitive long array.
PrimitiveLongArrayValidator	checkIf(long[] value, String name)	Validates the state of a primitive long array.
PrimitiveLongValidator	checkIf(long value, String name)	Validates the state of a long.
PrimitiveShortValidator	checkIf(short value)	Validates the state of a short.
PrimitiveShortArrayValidator	checkIf(short[] value)	Validates the state of a primitive short array.
PrimitiveShortArrayValidator	checkIf(short[] value, String name)	Validates the state of a primitive short array.
PrimitiveShortValidator	checkIf(short value, String name)	Validates the state of a short.
<T> GenericTypeValidator<T>	checkIf(GenericType<T> value)	Validates the state of a Class.
<T> GenericTypeValidator<T>	checkIf(GenericType<T> value, String name)	Validates the state of a Class.
<E> ObjectArrayValidator<E[],E>	checkIf(E[] value)	Validates the state of an Object array.
<E> ObjectArrayValidator<E[],E>	checkIf(E[] value, String name)	Validates the state of an Object array.
BooleanValidator	checkIf(Boolean value)	Validates the state of a Boolean.
BooleanValidator	checkIf(Boolean value, String name)	Validates the state of a Boolean.
ByteValidator	checkIf(Byte value)	Validates the state of a Byte.
ByteValidator	checkIf(Byte value, String name)	Validates the state of a Byte.
CharacterValidator	checkIf(Character value)	Validates the state of a Character.
CharacterValidator	checkIf(Character value, String name)	Validates the state of a Character.
<T> GenericTypeValidator<T>	checkIf(Class<T> value)	Validates the state of a Class.
<T> GenericTypeValidator<T>	checkIf(Class<T> value, String name)	Validates the state of a Class.
DoubleValidator	checkIf(Double value)	Validates the state of a Double.
DoubleValidator	checkIf(Double value, String name)	Validates the state of a Double.
FloatValidator	checkIf(Float value)	Validates the state of a Float.
FloatValidator	checkIf(Float value, String name)	Validates the state of a Float.
IntegerValidator	checkIf(Integer value)	Validates the state of an Integer.
IntegerValidator	checkIf(Integer value, String name)	Validates the state of an Integer.
LongValidator	checkIf(Long value)	Validates the state of a Long.
LongValidator	checkIf(Long value, String name)	Validates the state of a Long.
ShortValidator	checkIf(Short value)	Validates the state of a Short.
ShortValidator	checkIf(Short value, String name)	Validates the state of a Short.
StringValidator	checkIf(String value)	Validates the state of a String.
StringValidator	checkIf(String value, String name)	Validates the state of a String.
BigDecimalValidator	checkIf(BigDecimal value)	Validates the state of a BigDecimal.
BigDecimalValidator	checkIf(BigDecimal value, String name)	Validates the state of a BigDecimal.
BigIntegerValidator	checkIf(BigInteger value)	Validates the state of a BigInteger.
BigIntegerValidator	checkIf(BigInteger value, String name)	Validates the state of a BigInteger.
InetAddressValidator	checkIf(InetAddress value)	Validates the state of an InetAddress.
InetAddressValidator	checkIf(InetAddress value, String name)	Validates the state of an InetAddress.
UriValidator	checkIf(URI value)	Validates the state of a URI.
UriValidator	checkIf(URI value, String name)	Validates the state of a URI.
PathValidator	checkIf(Path value)	Validates the state of a Path.
PathValidator	checkIf(Path value, String name)	Validates the state of a Path.
<T> OptionalValidator<T>	checkIf(Optional<T> value)	Validates the state of an Optional.
<T> OptionalValidator<T>	checkIf(Optional<T> value, String name)	Validates the state of an Optional.
<T extends Comparable<T>> ComparableValidator<T>	checkIf(T value)	Validates the state of a Comparable object.
<T extends Comparable<T>> ComparableValidator<T>	checkIf(T value, String name)	Validates the state of a Comparable object.

Method Details

checkIf

PrimitiveByteValidator checkIf(byte value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a byte.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveByteValidator checkIf(byte value)

Validates the state of a byte.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

ByteValidator checkIf(Byte value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Byte.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

ByteValidator checkIf(Byte value)

Validates the state of a Byte.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveShortValidator checkIf(short value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a short.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveShortValidator checkIf(short value)

Validates the state of a short.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

ShortValidator checkIf(Short value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Short.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

ShortValidator checkIf(Short value)

Validates the state of a Short.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveIntegerValidator checkIf(int value,
 String name)

Validates the state of an int.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveIntegerValidator checkIf(int value)

Validates the state of an int.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

IntegerValidator checkIf(Integer value,
 String name)

Validates the state of an Integer.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

IntegerValidator checkIf(Integer value)

Validates the state of an Integer.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveLongValidator checkIf(long value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a long.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveLongValidator checkIf(long value)

Validates the state of a long.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

LongValidator checkIf(Long value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Long.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

LongValidator checkIf(Long value)

Validates the state of a Long.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveFloatValidator checkIf(float value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a float.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveFloatValidator checkIf(float value)

Validates the state of a float.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

FloatValidator checkIf(Float value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Float.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

FloatValidator checkIf(Float value)

Validates the state of a Float.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveDoubleValidator checkIf(double value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a double.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveDoubleValidator checkIf(double value)

Validates the state of a double.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

DoubleValidator checkIf(Double value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Double.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

DoubleValidator checkIf(Double value)

Validates the state of a Double.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveBooleanValidator checkIf(boolean value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a boolean.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace, or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveBooleanValidator checkIf(boolean value)

Validates the state of a boolean.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

BooleanValidator checkIf(Boolean value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Boolean.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

BooleanValidator checkIf(Boolean value)

Validates the state of a Boolean.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveCharacterValidator checkIf(char value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a char.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveCharacterValidator checkIf(char value)

Validates the state of a char.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

CharacterValidator checkIf(Character value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Character.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

CharacterValidator checkIf(Character value)

Validates the state of a Character.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

BigIntegerValidator checkIf(BigInteger value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a BigInteger.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

BigIntegerValidator checkIf(BigInteger value)

Validates the state of a BigInteger.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

BigDecimalValidator checkIf(BigDecimal value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a BigDecimal.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

BigDecimalValidator checkIf(BigDecimal value)

Validates the state of a BigDecimal.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

<T extends Comparable<T>> ComparableValidator<T> checkIf(T value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Comparable object.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

<T extends Comparable<T>> ComparableValidator<T> checkIf(T value)

Validates the state of a Comparable object.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

<T> ObjectValidator<T> checkIf(T value,
 String name)

Validates the state of an Object.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

<T> ObjectValidator<T> checkIf(T value)

Validates the state of an Object.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

<T extends Collection<E>,
E>
CollectionValidator<T,E> checkIf(T value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Collection.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value

E - the type of elements in the collection

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

<T extends Collection<E>,
E>
CollectionValidator<T,E> checkIf(T value)

Validates the state of a Collection.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value

E - the type of elements in the collection

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

<T extends List<E>,
E> ListValidator<T,E> checkIf(T value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a List.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value

E - the type of elements in the list

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

<T extends List<E>,
E> ListValidator<T,E> checkIf(T value)

Validates the state of a List.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value

E - the type of elements in the list

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveByteArrayValidator checkIf(byte[] value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a primitive byte array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveByteArrayValidator checkIf(byte[] value)

Validates the state of a primitive byte array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveShortArrayValidator checkIf(short[] value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a primitive short array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveShortArrayValidator checkIf(short[] value)

Validates the state of a primitive short array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveIntegerArrayValidator checkIf(int[] value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a primitive int array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveIntegerArrayValidator checkIf(int[] value)

Validates the state of a primitive int array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveLongArrayValidator checkIf(long[] value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a primitive long array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveLongArrayValidator checkIf(long[] value)

Validates the state of a primitive long array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveFloatArrayValidator checkIf(float[] value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a primitive float array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveFloatArrayValidator checkIf(float[] value)

Validates the state of a primitive float array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

checkIf

PrimitiveDoubleArrayValidator checkIf(double[] value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a primitive double array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

checkIf

PrimitiveDoubleArrayValidator checkIf(double[] value)

Validates the state of a primitive double array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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PrimitiveBooleanArrayValidator checkIf(boolean[] value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a primitive boolean array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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PrimitiveBooleanArrayValidator checkIf(boolean[] value)

Validates the state of a primitive boolean array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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PrimitiveCharacterArrayValidator checkIf(char[] value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a primitive char array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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PrimitiveCharacterArrayValidator checkIf(char[] value)

Validates the state of a primitive char array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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<E> ObjectArrayValidator<E[],E> checkIf(E[] value,
 String name)

Validates the state of an Object array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

E - the type of elements in the array

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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<E> ObjectArrayValidator<E[],E> checkIf(E[] value)

Validates the state of an Object array.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

E - the type of elements in the array

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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<T extends Map<K,
V>,
K,
V> MapValidator<T,K,V> checkIf(T value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Map.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the map

K - the type of keys in the map

V - the type of values in the map

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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<T extends Map<K,
V>,
K,
V> MapValidator<T,K,V> checkIf(T value)

Validates the state of a Map.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the map

K - the type of keys in the map

V - the type of values in the map

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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PathValidator checkIf(Path value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Path.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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PathValidator checkIf(Path value)

Validates the state of a Path.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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StringValidator checkIf(String value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a String.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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StringValidator checkIf(String value)

Validates the state of a String.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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UriValidator checkIf(URI value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a URI.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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UriValidator checkIf(URI value)

Validates the state of a URI.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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<T> GenericTypeValidator<T> checkIf(Class<T> value)

Validates the state of a Class.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the class modelled by the Class object. For types that contain type-parameters, use the TypeToken overload.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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<T> GenericTypeValidator<T> checkIf(GenericType<T> value)

Validates the state of a Class.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the class modelled by the Class object. For types without type-parameters, prefer the Class overload.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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<T> GenericTypeValidator<T> checkIf(Class<T> value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Class.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the class modelled by the Class object. For types that contain type-parameters, use the TypeToken overload.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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<T> GenericTypeValidator<T> checkIf(GenericType<T> value,
 String name)

Validates the state of a Class.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the class modelled by the Class object. For types without type-parameters, prefer the Class overload.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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<T> OptionalValidator<T> checkIf(Optional<T> value,
 String name)

Validates the state of an Optional.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of optional

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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<T> OptionalValidator<T> checkIf(Optional<T> value)

Validates the state of an Optional.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of optional

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

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InetAddressValidator checkIf(InetAddress value,
 String name)

Validates the state of an InetAddress.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

name - the name of the value

Returns:

a validator for the value

Throws:

NullPointerException - if name is null

IllegalArgumentException - if name contains whitespace or is empty

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InetAddressValidator checkIf(InetAddress value)

Validates the state of an InetAddress.

The returned validator captures exceptions on validation failure rather than throwing them immediately. These exceptions can be retrieved or thrown once the validation completes. Exceptions unrelated to validation failures are thrown immediately.

Parameters:

value - the value

Returns:

a validator for the value