com.townleyenterprises.validator
Class FieldValidationEvent

java.lang.Object
  java.util.EventObject
      com.townleyenterprises.validator.ValidationEvent
          com.townleyenterprises.validator.FieldValidationEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class FieldValidationEvent

extends ValidationEvent

This event is fired whenever a field validation has failed. It is intended to provide enough information to allow the listener to react to the validation failure and correct it if possible.

Since:

3.0

Version:

$Id: FieldValidationEvent.java,v 1.2 2004/08/11 16:21:39 atownley Exp $

Author:

Andrew S. Townley

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor Summary

FieldValidationEvent(java.lang.Object sender, Form form, java.lang.String field, java.lang.Object value)
The constructor initializes the instance with all the relevant failure information.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getField() This method returns the field name of the given form.
java.lang.String	getText() This method returns the field value as a string rather than an object.
java.lang.Object	getValue() This method returns the raw field falue which triggered the validation failure.

Methods inherited from class com.townleyenterprises.validator.ValidationEvent

consume, getForm, isConsumed

Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject

getSource, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

FieldValidationEvent

public FieldValidationEvent(java.lang.Object sender,
                            Form form,
                            java.lang.String field,
                            java.lang.Object value)

The constructor initializes the instance with all the relevant failure information.

Parameters:

sender - the validator instance which caused the failure

form - the form instance containing the field

field - the name of the field

value - the value which failed validation

Method Detail

getField

public java.lang.String getField()

This method returns the field name of the given form.

getValue

public java.lang.Object getValue()

This method returns the raw field falue which triggered the validation failure.

getText

public java.lang.String getText()

This method returns the field value as a string rather than an object.