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Re: Problem with validation

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Cecil Westerhof wrote:
> We have a strange problem with validation. We defined the following
> annotation:
>     @Documented
>     @Constraint(validatedBy = {})
>     @Target({ FIELD })
>     @Retention(RUNTIME)
>     @ReportAsSingleViolation
>     @NotNull
>     @Size(min = 1)
>     public @interface NotEmpty {
>         // default
>         final static String errorMessage = "Field is not allowed to be empty";
> 
>         Class<?>[] groups() default {};
> 
>         String message() default errorMessage;
> 
>         Class<? extends Payload>[] payload() default {};
>     }
> 
> We have this annotation defined on 8 fields, like:
>     @NotEmpty(message = "ZIP-code is not allowed to be empty")
> 
> Only one field (the one with the ZIP-code) is empty, but when we call
> persist we get a validation exception of five of them. When we print
> the name of the field, the message and the invalid value, we see it is
> the NotEmpty annotation that fired and that except for ZIP-code the
> fields are filled. ZIP-code contains the empty string.
> 
> Also when we fill ZIP-code the persist does not fire with an
> validation exception.
> 
> What could be the reason we get a validation exception for four fields
> we should not get one for?

Can you please prepare an SSCCE (Simple, Self-Contained, Compilable Example), per http://sscce.org/ ?

-- 
Lew

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Problem with validation Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> - 2016-06-16 08:08 +0200
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