Enum TimeBasedContext

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<TimeBasedContext>

    public enum TimeBasedContext
    extends java.lang.Enum<TimeBasedContext>
    This enum is used for giving a perspective on a time period at which validation is happening.
    • Enum Constant Summary

      Enum Constants 
      Enum Constant Description
      HISTORICAL
      The date used lies in the past.
      PRESENT
      The date used lies in the present or there is no date.
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Modifier Constructor Description
      private TimeBasedContext()  
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static TimeBasedContext valueOf​(java.lang.String name)
      Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
      static TimeBasedContext[] values()
      Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

        clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
    • Enum Constant Detail

      • HISTORICAL

        public static final TimeBasedContext HISTORICAL
        The date used lies in the past.
      • PRESENT

        public static final TimeBasedContext PRESENT
        The date used lies in the present or there is no date.
    • Constructor Detail

      • TimeBasedContext

        private TimeBasedContext()
    • Method Detail

      • values

        public static TimeBasedContext[] values()
        Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
        for (TimeBasedContext c : TimeBasedContext.values())
            System.out.println(c);
        
        Returns:
        an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
      • valueOf

        public static TimeBasedContext valueOf​(java.lang.String name)
        Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
        Parameters:
        name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
        Returns:
        the enum constant with the specified name
        Throws:
        java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
        java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null