javax.faces.validator
Class ValidatorException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          java.lang.RuntimeException
              javax.faces.FacesException
                  javax.faces.validator.ValidatorException

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class ValidatorException
extends FacesException

A ValidatorException is an exception thrown by the validate() method of a Validator to indicate that validation failed.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ValidatorException(java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> messages)

Allow this one exception to contain multiple messages.

ValidatorException(java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> messages, java.lang.Throwable cause)

Allow this one exception to contain multiple messages, while passing on the root cause to the superclass

ValidatorException(FacesMessage message)
Construct a new exception with the specified message and no root cause.

ValidatorException(FacesMessage message, java.lang.Throwable cause)
Construct a new exception with the specified detail message and root cause.

Method Summary

FacesMessage	getFacesMessage() Returns the FacesMessage associated with the exception.
java.util.Collection<FacesMessage>	getFacesMessages() If this instance was created with a constructor that takes Collection<FacesMessage>, this method returns the passed collection, otherwise this method returns null.

Methods inherited from class javax.faces.FacesException

getCause

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ValidatorException

public ValidatorException(FacesMessage message)

Construct a new exception with the specified message and no root cause.

Parameters:

message - The message for this exception

ValidatorException

public ValidatorException(java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> messages)

Allow this one exception to contain multiple messages.

Parameters:

messages -

Since:

2.0

ValidatorException

public ValidatorException(FacesMessage message,
                          java.lang.Throwable cause)

Construct a new exception with the specified detail message and root cause.

Parameters:

message - The detail message for this exception

cause - The root cause for this exception

ValidatorException

public ValidatorException(java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> messages,
                          java.lang.Throwable cause)

Allow this one exception to contain multiple messages, while passing on the root cause to the superclass

Parameters:

messages - the detail messages for this exception

cause - the root cause for this exception

Since:

2.0

Method Detail

getFacesMessage

public FacesMessage getFacesMessage()

Returns the FacesMessage associated with the exception. If this instance was created with a constructor that takes Collection<FacesMessage>, this method returns the first message in the Collection

getFacesMessages

public java.util.Collection<FacesMessage> getFacesMessages()

If this instance was created with a constructor that takes Collection<FacesMessage>, this method returns the passed collection, otherwise this method returns null.

Since:

2.0