Package org.hibernate.validator.internal.metadata.provider

Abstraction of the meta data sources - annotation, xml, programmatic

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Interface Summary

Interface	Description
MetaDataProvider	A provider for constraint related meta data such as constraints, default group sequences etc.

Class Summary

Class	Description
AnnotationMetaDataProvider	MetaDataProvider which reads the metadata from annotations which is the default configuration source.
MetaDataProviderKeyedByClassName	Base implementation for MetaDataProviders which cache the BeanConfiguration by class name.
ProgrammaticMetaDataProvider	A MetaDataProvider based on the programmatic constraint API.
TypeAnnotationAwareMetaDataProvider	Extends AnnotationMetaDataProvider by discovering and registering constraints defined via Java 8 type annotations.
XmlMetaDataProvider	A MetaDataProvider providing constraint related meta data based on XML descriptors as defined by the Bean Validation API.

Package org.hibernate.validator.internal.metadata.provider Description

Abstraction of the meta data sources - annotation, xml, programmatic