From c8abb9ed8eefa3b2bd9df16db1f754d014d2d0f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sergey Matvienko <smatvienko@thingsboard.io>
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2024 19:01:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Validator.validateString implementation with function

---
 .../thingsboard/server/dao/service/Validator.java   | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/service/Validator.java b/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/service/Validator.java
index 77f81d639f..16454e5914 100644
--- a/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/service/Validator.java
+++ b/dao/src/main/java/org/thingsboard/server/dao/service/Validator.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import org.thingsboard.server.dao.exception.IncorrectParameterException;
 
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.UUID;
+import java.util.function.Function;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
 public class Validator {
@@ -59,6 +60,18 @@ public class Validator {
         }
     }
 
+    /*
+     * This method validate <code>String</code> string. If string is invalid than throw
+     * <code>IncorrectParameterException</code> exception
+     *
+     * @param val                       the value
+     * @param errorMessageFunction      the error message function that apply value
+     */
+    public static void validateString(String val, Function<String, String> errorMessageFunction) {
+        if (val == null || val.isEmpty()) {
+            throw new IncorrectParameterException(errorMessageFunction.apply(val));
+        }
+    }
 
     /**
      * This method validate <code>long</code> value. If value isn't positive than throw