Re: [bv-dev] Should getters be considered methods during validation
On 26 Oct 2012, at 19:31, Gunnar Morling <gunnar(a)hibernate.org> wrote:
I think getters should be handled as any other methods during method
validation.
+1
Not considering them during method validation would IMO be some form
irregularity, causing getter-named methods not to be validated
although a user might expect it:
+1
From the method validation point of view there is just no reason to
treat getXYZ() differently.
I rather have two validations of the same constraints
happening, but I don't think it will be a big problem in most cases.
A provider could always choose to make it configurable.
--hardy