Class VDate

java.lang.Object

fc.web.forms.FieldValidator

fc.web.forms.VDate

public final class VDate
extends FieldValidator

Validates a date.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
VDate(AbstractText field, String errorMessage)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	validate(FormData fd, HttpServletRequest req)	Works with any field that returns a String via it's AbstractText.getValue(FormData) method.

Methods inherited from class FieldValidator

getErrorMessage, getField

Methods inherited from class Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

VDate

public VDate(AbstractText field,
 String errorMessage)

Method Details

validate

public boolean validate(FormData fd,
 HttpServletRequest req)

Works with any field that returns a String via it's AbstractText.getValue(FormData) method. The date string can be any valid string that is parseable by the DateFormat.parse(String) method (even if it's not semantically valid). For example, the following parses OK: 02/29/1980

Specified by:

validate in class FieldValidator

Throws:

ClassCastException - If the field's AbstractText.getValue(FormData) method does not return a String