javax.validation.metadata
Interface ConstructorDescriptor

All Superinterfaces:

ElementDescriptor

public interface ConstructorDescriptor
extends ElementDescriptor

Describes a validated constructor.

Author:

Gunnar Morling

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface javax.validation.metadata.ElementDescriptor

ElementDescriptor.ConstraintFinder, ElementDescriptor.Kind

Method Summary

List<ParameterDescriptor>	getParameterDescriptors() Returns a list with descriptors for this constructor parameters.
ReturnValueDescriptor	getReturnValueDescriptor() Returns a descriptor for this constructor's return value.

Methods inherited from interface javax.validation.metadata.ElementDescriptor

as, findConstraints, getConstraintDescriptors, getElementClass, getKind, hasConstraints

Method Detail

getParameterDescriptors

List<ParameterDescriptor> getParameterDescriptors()

Returns a list with descriptors for this constructor parameters. The size of this list corresponds to the number of this constructor parameters.

Returns:

A list with descriptors for this constructor's parameters. An empty list will be returned if this constructor has no parameters, but never null.

getReturnValueDescriptor

ReturnValueDescriptor getReturnValueDescriptor()

Returns a descriptor for this constructor's return value.

Returns:

A descriptor for this constructor's return value.