MANUAL¶

Library with JavaBean validator annotations.

DESCRIPTION¶

This library provides a set of ready-to-use JavaBean validator annotations. These annotations can be used to validate the fields of a JavaBean. Typically, this is used in the configuration classes and DTOs (Data Transfer Objects) of DANS microservices.

INSTALLATION¶

To use this library in a Maven-based project:

1. Include in your pom.xml a declaration for the DANS maven repository:

   <repositories>
       <!-- possibly other repository declarations here ... -->
       <repository>
           <id>DANS</id>
           <releases>
               <enabled>true</enabled>
           </releases>
           <url>https://maven.dans.knaw.nl/releases/</url>
       </repository>
   </repositories>
   

2. Include a dependency on this library.

   <dependency>
       <groupId>nl.knaw.dans</groupId>
       <artifactId>dans-validation-lib</artifactId>
       <version>{version}</version> <!-- <=== FILL LIBRARY VERSION TO USE HERE -->
   </dependency>