Package de.isas.lipidomics.mztab2.validation

Class MzTabValidator

java.lang.Object

de.isas.lipidomics.mztab2.validation.MzTabValidator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Validator<MzTab>

public class MzTabValidator
extends Object
implements Validator<MzTab>

Delegating validator implementation that forwards validation to the provided validator implementations.

Author:

nilshoffmann

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
MzTabValidator(Validator<MzTab>... validator)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<ValidationMessage>	validate(MzTab mzTab)	validate.
static List<ValidationMessage>	validate(MzTab mzTab, ValidationMessage.MessageTypeEnum validationLevel, Validator<MzTab>... validators)	Validate the given mzTab object, filtering messages that are of a lower level than the given one.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MzTabValidator

public MzTabValidator(Validator<MzTab>... validator)

Method Detail

validate

public List<ValidationMessage> validate(MzTab mzTab)

Description copied from interface: Validator

validate.

Please make sure that all exceptions are caught within the validate method!

Specified by:

validate in interface Validator<MzTab>

Parameters:

mzTab - the object to validate.

Returns:

a List object.

validate

public static List<ValidationMessage> validate(MzTab mzTab,
                                               ValidationMessage.MessageTypeEnum validationLevel,
                                               Validator<MzTab>... validators)

Validate the given mzTab object, filtering messages that are of a lower level than the given one. Thus, for validationLevel=ERROR, only ERROR messages will be returned, for WARN, ERROR and WARN messages will be returned. For INFO, INFO, WARN and ERROR messages will be returned.

Parameters:

mzTab - the mzTab object to validate.

validationLevel - the validation level, used as a message filter.

validators - the validators to apply in sequence to the mzTab object.

Returns:

the filtered list of validation messages according to the giben validationLevel.