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package org.apache.geode.management.internal.configuration.validators;

import org.apache.geode.cache.configuration.CacheElement;
import org.apache.geode.management.internal.CacheElementOperation;

public interface ConfigurationValidator<T extends CacheElement> {

  /**
   * This is used to validate the configuration object passed in by the user
   *
   * This will be called after the ClusterManagementService received the configuration object from
   * the api call and before passing it to the realizers and mutators.
   *
   * @param operation the operation being performed. Different validation may be required depending
   *        on the operation.
   * @param config the user defined configuration object. It is mutable. you can modify the
   *        values in the configuration object. e.g. add default values
   *
   */
  void validate(CacheElementOperation operation, T config) throws IllegalArgumentException;
}