1 /* 2 * @(#)ObjectInputValidation.java 1.18 03/12/19 3 * 4 * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. 5 * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms. 6 */ 7 8 package java.io; 9 10 /** 11 * Callback interface to allow validation of objects within a graph. 12 * Allows an object to be called when a complete graph of objects has 13 * been deserialized. 14 * 15 * @author unascribed 16 * @version 1.18, 12/19/03 17 * @see ObjectInputStream 18 * @see ObjectInputStream#registerValidation(java.io.ObjectInputValidation, int) 19 * @since JDK1.1 20 */ 21 public interface ObjectInputValidation { 22 /** 23 * Validates the object. 24 * 25 * @exception InvalidObjectException If the object cannot validate itself. 26 */ 27 public void validateObject() throws InvalidObjectException; 28 } 29