org.eclipse.emfforms.common.spi.validation.filter

Interface SubTreeFilter

All Superinterfaces:

ValidationFilter

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractComplexFilter

public interface SubTreeFilter
extends ValidationFilter

Interface that allows to skip the validation of sub trees. Only applicable for ValidationService#validate(java.util.Iterator) in conjunction with a EMF TreeIterator. See ValidationService#registerValidationFilter(ValidationFilter).

Author:

Mat Hansen

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	skipSubtree(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject eObject, Optional<org.eclipse.emf.common.util.Diagnostic> diagnostic) Return true if the eContents (subtree) of the given EObject should not be validated.

Method Detail

skipSubtree

boolean skipSubtree(org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject eObject,
                    Optional<org.eclipse.emf.common.util.Diagnostic> diagnostic)

Return true if the eContents (subtree) of the given EObject should not be validated. Note: this is only applicable for ValidationService#validate(java.util.Iterator) in conjunction with a EMF TreeIterator.

Parameters:

eObject - the parent EObject

diagnostic - the Diagnostic for the EObject in case it has been validated.

Returns:

true, if the subtree of the given EObject should be skipped.