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19
20 package org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.validation.constraints;
21
22 import java.util.ArrayList JavaDoc;
23 import java.util.Collection JavaDoc;
24
25 import org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.validation.constraints.ConstraintFailure;
26 import org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.sun.validation.util.BundleReader;
27
28 /**
29  * NonBlankConstraint is a {@link Constraint} to validate non spaces only
30  * value. It implements <code>Constraint</code> interface and extends
31  * {@link ConstraintUtils} class.
32  * <code>match</code> method of this object returns empty
33  * <code>Collection</code> if the value being validated is spaces only;
34  * else it returns a <code>Collection</code> with a {@link ConstraintFailure}
35  * object in it.
36  * <code>ConstraintUtils</code> class provides utility methods for formating
37  * failure messages and a <code>print<method> method to print this object.
38  *
39  * @author Rajeshwar Patil
40  * @version %I%, %G%
41  */
42 public class NonBlankConstraint extends ConstraintUtils
43                 implements Constraint {
44     
45     /** Creates a new instance of <code>NonBlankConstraint</code>.*/
46     public NonBlankConstraint() {
47     }
48
49
50     /**
51      * Validates the given value against this <code>Constraint</code>.
52      *
53      * @param value the value to be validated.
54      * @param name the element name, value of which is being validated.
55      * It is used only in case of <code>Constraint</code> failure, to construct
56      * the failure message.
57      *
58      * @return <code>Collection</code> the Collection of
59      * <code>ConstraintFailure</code> Objects. Collection is empty if
60      * there are no failures. Failure can occur if value being validated
61      * contains spaces only.
62      */
63     public Collection JavaDoc match(String JavaDoc value, String JavaDoc name) {
64         Collection JavaDoc failed_constrained_list = new ArrayList JavaDoc();
65         if((value != null) && (value.length() != 0)) {
66             value = value.trim();
67             if(value.length() == 0){
68                 String JavaDoc failureMessage = formatFailureMessage(toString(), name);
69                 failed_constrained_list.add(new ConstraintFailure(toString(),
70                     value, name, failureMessage, BundleReader.getValue(
71                         "MSG_NonBlankConstraint_Failure"))); //NOI18N
72 }
73         }
74         return failed_constrained_list;
75     }
76 }
77
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