001 /*
002 * Copyright 2011 The Kuali Foundation.
003 *
004 * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
006 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
007 *
008 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
009 *
010 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
011 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
012 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
013 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
014 * limitations under the License.
015 */
016 package org.kuali.kfs.sys.document.validation;
017
018 import org.kuali.kfs.sys.document.validation.event.AttributedDocumentEvent;
019
020 /**
021 * An interface that represents a generic validation.
022 */
023 public abstract class GenericValidation extends ParameterizedValidation implements Validation {
024 private static final org.apache.log4j.Logger LOG = org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger(GenericValidation.class);
025 private boolean quitOnFail = false;
026
027 /**
028 * This version of validate actually sets up the parameter list and then calls validate(Object[] parameters)
029 * @param event the event that requested this validation
030 * @return true if validation succeeded and the process required validation should continue, false otherwise
031 */
032 public boolean stageValidation(AttributedDocumentEvent event) {
033 if (LOG.isDebugEnabled()) {
034 LOG.debug("Staging validation for: "+getClass().getName()+" for event "+event.getClass().getName());
035 }
036 populateParametersFromEvent(event);
037 return validate(event);
038 }
039
040 /**
041 * Returns whether the validation process should quit on the failure of this validation
042 * @return true if the validation process should quit, false otherwise
043 */
044 public boolean shouldQuitOnFail() {
045 return quitOnFail;
046 }
047
048 /**
049 * Sets whether this rule should quit on fail or not
050 * @param quitOnFail true if the validation process should end if this rule fails, false otherwise
051 */
052 public void setQuitOnFail(boolean quitOnFail) {
053 this.quitOnFail = quitOnFail;
054 }
055 }