https://jcommander.org: Command line parser library for Java
  • Cedric Beust 
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package com.beust.jcommander;


The class used to validate parameters.

Author:Cedric Beust <cedric@beust.com>
/**
 * The class used to validate parameters.
 *
 * @author Cedric Beust &lt;cedric@beust.com&gt;
 */
public interface IParameterValidator {

  
Validate the parameter.

Params:
  • name – The name of the parameter (e.g. "-host").
  • value – The value of the parameter that we need to validate
Throws:
/**
   * Validate the parameter.
   *
   * @param name The name of the parameter (e.g. "-host").
   * @param value The value of the parameter that we need to validate
   *
   * @throws ParameterException Thrown if the value of the parameter is invalid.
   */
  void validate(String name, String value) throws ParameterException;

}