String

Represents textual values.

• Kotlin Definition: StringDefinition
• Kotlin Value : String
• Maryk Yaml Definition: String

Usage options

• Value
• Map Key or Value
• Inside List/Set

Validation Options

• required - default true
• final - default false
• unique - default false
• regEx - regular expression to match complete value against
• minSize - minimum length of the string. Default unset.
• maxSize - maximum length of the string. Default unset.
• minValue - default false. Minimum value (Sort start value)
• maxValue - default false. Maximum value (Sort end value)

Other options

• default - the default value to be used if value was not set.

Examples

Example of a String property definition for use within a Model

val codeName by string(
    index = 1u,
    required = true,
    final = true,
    unique = true,
    minSize = 3,
    maxSize = 6,
    default = "baa",
    minValue = "aab",
    maxValue = "ddda",
    regEx = "[abcd]{3,4}"
)

Example of a separate String property definition

val def = StringDefinition(
    required = true,
    final = true,
    unique = true,
    minSize = 3,
    maxSize = 6,
    default = "baa",
    minValue = "aab",
    maxValue = "ddda",
    regEx = "[abcd]{3,4}"
)

Storage/Transport Byte representation

Strings are stored as UTF-8 encoded bytes. With transport the LENGTH_DELIMITED wiretype is used

String representation

String