org.eel.kitchen.jsonschema.validator

Interface JsonValidator

All Known Implementing Classes:

ArrayJsonValidator, InstanceJsonValidator, ObjectJsonValidator, RefResolverJsonValidator, SyntaxJsonValidator

public interface JsonValidator

Interface implemented by all core validators

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
JsonValidator	next() Return the next validator in the chain
boolean	validate(ValidationContext context, ValidationReport report, JsonNode instance) Validate the instance, and tell whether validation should continue

Method Detail

validate

boolean validate(ValidationContext context,
               ValidationReport report,
               JsonNode instance)

Validate the instance, and tell whether validation should continue

Parameters:

context - the validation context

report - the validation report

instance - the instance to validate

Returns:

true if validation should proceed

next

JsonValidator next()

Return the next validator in the chain

This will be called iif validate(ValidationContext, ValidationReport, JsonNode) returns true.

Returns:

a validator