Validator (OpenAM Project 16.0.0-SNAPSHOT API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

PositiveIntegerValidator, URLValidator, ValidatorBase, XSDateTimeValidator, XSDurationValidator
```
public interface Validator
```
Deprecated.
As of OpenSSO version 8.0 Validator

Validator interface defines method for performing validation.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`validate(String strData)`	Deprecated. Performs validation on a string.
`void`	`validate(Set setData)`	Deprecated. Performs validation on a set of string.

- Method Detail
  - validate
```
void validate(String strData)
       throws ValidationException
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Performs validation on a string.
    
    Parameters:
    
    strData - String to be validated.
    
    Throws:
    
    ValidationException - if strData is in incorrect format.
  - validate
```
void validate(Set setData)
       throws ValidationException
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Performs validation on a set of string.
    
    Parameters:
    
    setData - Set of string to be validated.
    
    Throws:
    
    ValidationException - if one or more strings are in incorrect format.