trunk/bval-jsr303/src/main/java/org/apache/bval/jsr303/extensions/ConstructorDescriptor.java

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package org.apache.bval.jsr303.extensions;

import javax.validation.metadata.ElementDescriptor;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * Description: This class will disappear when such
 * functionality is part of the JSR303 specification.<br/>
 */
public interface ConstructorDescriptor extends ElementDescriptor {
    /**
     * Get the list of {@link ParameterDescriptor}s.
     * @return {@link List} of {@link ParameterDescriptor}
     */
    List<ParameterDescriptor> getParameterDescriptors(); //index aligned

    /**
     * Learn whether the referenced constructor should be validated.
     * @return
     */
    boolean isCascaded();
}