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ValidatorTests.java⚓︎

Overview⚓︎

The 'ValidatorTests.java' file contains a class that is responsible for testing the validation of bean properties using the Bean Validation framework. It contains a test method to ensure that the validation is working correctly when upgrading to a new version of Hibernate Validator/Bean Validation. This class plays a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and correctness of data input in the larger software project.

Table of Contents⚓︎

  1. Prerequisites
  2. Usage
  3. Methods
  4. Useful details

Prerequisites⚓︎

There are no specific dependencies or prerequisites mentioned in the file.

Usage⚓︎

To use the 'ValidatorTests' class in a project, follow these steps: 1. Instantiate the 'ValidatorTests' class. 2. Call the test methods to validate bean properties.

Methods⚓︎

createValidator⚓︎

private Validator createValidator()
Creates and returns a validator instance using a LocalValidatorFactoryBean.

shouldNotValidateWhenFirstNameEmpty⚓︎

@Test
void shouldNotValidateWhenFirstNameEmpty()
A test method to validate that the Bean Validation framework correctly identifies an empty first name property. It sets the locale, creates a 'Person' object, sets the first name as empty, and then validates the 'Person' object using the validator instance. It asserts that the validation produces the expected constraint violations.

Useful details⚓︎

  • The file uses the Apache License, Version 2.0.
  • It imports classes from the 'org.springframework' and 'jakarta.validation' packages.
  • The 'ValidatorTests' class serves as a testing mechanism for validating bean properties using the Bean Validation framework.