alidator.Suggestive API was created in year 2002 to be able to create validators...

We can make exception for backwards compatibility changes rule in this case and just drop the API as it (almost certainly) would not affect anyone.

svn changeset:4449/svn branch:trunk

diff --git a/src/com/itmill/toolkit/data/Validator.java b/src/com/itmill/toolkit/data/Validator.java
index 35cd14a39c067ddc1fd9c07953bceef614e2e178..fbdbef78cf7e236777b3da8ce7f397b97278f43b 100644 (file)
--- a/src/com/itmill/toolkit/data/Validator.java
+++ b/src/com/itmill/toolkit/data/Validator.java
@@ -45,32 +45,6 @@ public interface Validator {
      */
     public boolean isValid(Object value);
 
-    /**
-     * Adds the proposing functionality to a {@link Validator}. A
-     * <code>Suggestive</code> validator can propose a valid value for the
-     * object it is attached to validate. This way the {@link Validatable}
-     * object may avoid situations where it contains a value that could lead to
-     * a error.
-     * 
-     * @author IT Mill Ltd.
-     * @version
-     * @VERSION@
-     * @since 3.0
-     */
-    public interface Suggestive extends Validator {
-
-        /**
-         * Suggests another value that can be used instead of the proposedValue
-         * if it is invalid. If it is valid in the opinion of this validator,
-         * however, it is returned as is.
-         * 
-         * @param proposedValue
-         *                Originally proposed value that could be invalid.
-         * @return Suggested value that's not invalid against this validator
-         */
-        public Object suggestValidValue(Object proposedValue);
-    }
-
     /**
      * Invalid value exception can be thrown by {@link Validator} when a given
      * value is not valid.