org.bson

Interface FieldNameValidator

All Known Implementing Classes:

CollectibleDocumentFieldNameValidator, MappedFieldNameValidator, NoOpFieldNameValidator, UpdateFieldNameValidator

public interface FieldNameValidator

A field name validator, for use by BSON writers to validate field names as documents are encoded.

Since:

3.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
FieldNameValidator	getValidatorForField(java.lang.String fieldName) Gets a new validator to use for the value of the field with the given name.
boolean	validate(java.lang.String fieldName) Returns true if the field name is valid, false otherwise.

Method Detail

validate

boolean validate(java.lang.String fieldName)

Returns true if the field name is valid, false otherwise.

Parameters:

fieldName - the field name

Returns:

true if the field name is valid, false otherwise

getValidatorForField

FieldNameValidator getValidatorForField(java.lang.String fieldName)

Gets a new validator to use for the value of the field with the given name.

Parameters:

fieldName - the field name

Returns:

a non-null validator