lang/java/avro/src/main/java/org/apache/avro/ValidateCanRead.java

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package org.apache.avro;

/**
 * A {@link SchemaValidationStrategy} that checks that the {@link Schema} to
 * validate can read the existing schema according to the default Avro schema
 * resolution rules.
 *
 */
class ValidateCanRead implements SchemaValidationStrategy {

  /**
   * Validate that the first schema provided can be used to read data written with
   * the second schema, according to the default Avro schema resolution rules.
   *
   * @throws SchemaValidationException if the first schema cannot read data
   *                                   written by the second.
   */
  @Override
  public void validate(Schema toValidate, Schema existing) throws SchemaValidationException {
    ValidateMutualRead.canRead(existing, toValidate);
  }

}