public void validate()

in src/main/java/org/junit/internal/runners/rules/RuleMemberValidator.java [167:185]

• 13 lines of code
• 5 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

        public void validate(FrameworkMember<?> member, Class<? extends Annotation> annotation, List<Throwable> errors) {
            boolean isMethodRuleMember = isMethodRule(member);
            boolean isClassRuleAnnotated = (member.getAnnotation(ClassRule.class) != null);

            // We disallow:
            //  - static MethodRule members
            //  - static @Rule annotated members
            //    - UNLESS they're also @ClassRule annotated
            // Note that MethodRule cannot be annotated with @ClassRule
            if (member.isStatic() && (isMethodRuleMember || !isClassRuleAnnotated)) {
                String message;
                if (isMethodRule(member)) {
                    message = "must not be static.";
                } else {
                    message = "must not be static or it must be annotated with @ClassRule.";
                }
                errors.add(new ValidationError(member, annotation, message));
            }
        }