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package org.apache.tuweni.config;
import java.util.List;
/**
* A validator for a configuration.
*
* <p>
* Validators of this type are invoked during verification after all property validators. However, errors returned by
* property validators do not prevent this validator being evaluated, so properties of the configuration may be missing
* or invalid.
*/
public interface ConfigurationValidator {
/**
* Validate a configuration.
*
* @param configuration The value associated with the configuration entry.
* @return A list of error messages. If no errors are found, an empty list should be returned.
*/
List<ConfigurationError> validate(Configuration configuration);
}