com.gammastream.validity
Class GSVDateMethods

java.lang.Object
  com.gammastream.validity.GSVDateMethods

public class GSVDateMethods
extends java.lang.Object

This class provides a set of predefined rules for performing validation on NSTimestamps. These rules are part of the default set of 'QuickRules'.

Author:

GammaStream Technologies, Inc.

Constructor Summary

GSVDateMethods()

Method Summary

static boolean

updateTimestamp(java.lang.Object object, java.lang.Object attribute, java.lang.String key, com.webobjects.foundation.NSDictionary params) One of the many 'mutators' which never fail, unless of course, an exception is thrown.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

GSVDateMethods

public GSVDateMethods()

Method Detail

updateTimestamp

public static final boolean updateTimestamp(java.lang.Object object,
                                            java.lang.Object attribute,
                                            java.lang.String key,
                                            com.webobjects.foundation.NSDictionary params)

One of the many 'mutators' which never fail, unless of course, an exception is thrown.
A mutator simply modifies (or mutates) the attribute is some way.
In this case, it updates the attribute to the current time.

Parameters:

object - The object whose attribute is being validated.

attribute - The attribute being validated.

key - The key used to access the attribute.

params - The param dictionary which must contain the above mentioned key-value pairs.

Returns:

always true