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22: ******************************************************************************/package org.jboss.portal.registration.policies;
23:
24: import javax.xml.namespace.QName;
25:
26: /**
27: * An interface providing an entry point for WSRP deployers to plug their registration property validation mechanism in
28: * {@link org.jboss.portal.registration.policies.DefaultRegistrationPolicy}. Implementations of this interface
29: * <strong>MUST</strong> provide a no-argument constructor for instantiation from the class name.
30: *
31: * @author <a href="mailto:chris.laprun@jboss.com">Chris Laprun</a>
32: * @version $Revision: 8784 $
33: * @since 2.6
34: */
35: public interface RegistrationPropertyValidator {
36: /**
37: * Validates the given value for the registration property identified by the specified name. If the value is
38: * acceptable, the method simply returns. An invalid value will raise an exception.
39: *
40: * @param propertyName the qualified name for the property name
41: * @param value the value that needs to be validated
42: * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the specified value is not acceptable for the specified property.
43: */
44: void validateValueFor(QName propertyName, Object value)
45: throws IllegalArgumentException;
46: }
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