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1   /*
2    * Copyright (C) 2013 4th Line GmbH, Switzerland
3    *
4    * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of either the GNU
5    * Lesser General Public License Version 2 or later ("LGPL") or the
6    * Common Development and Distribution License Version 1 or later
7    * ("CDDL") (collectively, the "License"). You may not use this file
8    * except in compliance with the License. See LICENSE.txt for more
9    * information.
10   *
11   * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13   * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
14   */
15  
16  package org.fourthline.cling.model;
17  
18  import java.util.List;
19  
20  /**
21   * Marker for types with integrity rules that require validation.
22   *
23   * @author Christian Bauer
24   */
25  public interface Validatable {
26  
27      /**
28       * @return An empty <code>List</code> if all rules validated properly, otherwise, the detected errors.
29       */
30      public List<ValidationError> validate();
31  }