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1   package org.apache.turbine.util.validation;
2   
3   /*
4    * Copyright 2001-2005 The Apache Software Foundation.
5    *
6    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License")
7    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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12   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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15   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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17   */
18  
19  /***
20   * @author <a href="mailto:mikeh@ncsa.uiuc.edu">Mike Haberman</a>
21   * @version $Id: NotEmpty.java 264148 2005-08-29 14:21:04Z henning $
22   * @deprecated Use Intake or commons-validator
23   */
24  public class NotEmpty extends InputValidator
25  {
26      /***
27       * default Constructor,
28       */
29      public NotEmpty()
30      {
31          super(false, NoMaxSize, EmptyArgv);
32      }
33  
34      /***
35       * @param String input, input to be checked
36       */
37      protected void check(String input)
38              throws Exception
39      {
40          int size = 0;
41          if (input != null)
42          {
43              size = input.length();
44          }
45  
46          if (size == 0)
47          {
48              throw new Exception("input is required");
49          }
50      }
51  
52      /***
53       * @return String, the expected format of the input
54       */
55      public String getExpectedFormat()
56      {
57          return "anything but the null or empty string";
58      }
59  }