org.hibernate.validator.cfg.context

Interface AnnotationIgnoreOptions<C extends AnnotationIgnoreOptions<C>>

All Known Subinterfaces:

ConstructorConstraintMappingContext, CrossParameterConstraintMappingContext, MethodConstraintMappingContext, ParameterConstraintMappingContext, PropertyConstraintMappingContext, ReturnValueConstraintMappingContext, TypeConstraintMappingContext<C>

All Known Implementing Classes:

TypeConstraintMappingContextImpl

public interface AnnotationIgnoreOptions<C extends AnnotationIgnoreOptions<C>>

Facet of a constraint mapping creational context which allows to configure how existing annotation should be treated.

Author:

Gunnar Morling

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
C	ignoreAnnotations(boolean ignoreAnnotations) Specifies whether annotations at the given element should be ignored or not, overriding any setting given for parent elements.

Method Detail

ignoreAnnotations

C ignoreAnnotations(boolean ignoreAnnotations)

Specifies whether annotations at the given element should be ignored or not, overriding any setting given for parent elements. E.g. the setting given for a method parameter overrides the setting given for the method declaring that parameter.

Parameters:

ignoreAnnotations - Whether to ignore annotation-based constraints or not.

Returns:

This context for method chaining.