ValidationCaller (Dropwizard Validation Support 3.0.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- io.dropwizard.validation.selfvalidating.ValidationCaller<T>

Type Parameters:

T - the object type that contains the validation method
```
public abstract class ValidationCaller<T>
extends Object
```
This class represents a wrapper for calling validation methods annotated with @SelfValidation. It is used as a base class for the code generation.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

protected @Nullable T validationObject
The object to call validation methods on.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ValidationCaller()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract void`	`call(ViolationCollector vc)`	This method is intended to call a validation methods on the validation object.
`@Nullable T`	`getValidationObject()`	Gets the validation object.
`void`	`setValidationObject(T obj)`	Sets the validation object variable.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - validationObject
```
protected @Nullable T validationObject
```
    The object to call validation methods on.
- Constructor Detail
  - ValidationCaller
```
public ValidationCaller()
```
- Method Detail
  - setValidationObject
```
public void setValidationObject(T obj)
```
    Sets the validation object variable.
    
    Parameters:
    
    obj - the new validation object
  - getValidationObject
```
public @Nullable T getValidationObject()
```
    Gets the validation object.
    
    Returns:
    
    the validation object
  - call
```
public abstract void call(ViolationCollector vc)
```
    This method is intended to call a validation methods on the validation object.
    
    Parameters:
    
    vc - the ViolationCollector to collect violations