Validator

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Creation methods:

• public Validator ()
  Creates a new Validator.

Methods:

• public bool add_override (string tag, IssueSeverity severity_override) throws Error
  Override the severity of a selected tag.
• public bool add_release_bytes (string release_fname, Bytes release_metadata) throws Error
  Add release metadata explicitly from bytes.
• public bool add_release_file (File release_file) throws Error
  Add a release metadata file to the validation process.
• public bool check_success ()
  Check the current registered values again and return true if no issues were found that would make the previously validated files fail validation.
• public void clear_release_data ()
  Clear all release information that was explicitly added to the validation process.
• public bool get_allow_net ()
• public uint get_issue_files_count ()
  Get the number of files for which issues have been found.
• public List<unowned ValidatorIssue> get_issues ()
  Get a list of found metadata format issues.
• public unowned HashTable<string,GenericArray<ValidatorIssue>> get_issues_per_file ()
  Get a hash table of filenames mapped to lists of issues.
• public string get_report_yaml () throws Error
• public bool get_strict ()
• public unowned string get_tag_explanation (string tag)
  Get the explanatory text for a given issue tag.
• public IssueSeverity get_tag_severity (string tag)
  Get the severity for a given issue tag.
• public string[] get_tags ()
  Get an array of all tags known to the validator.
• public void set_allow_net (bool value)
  If set to true, the validator will be allowed to connect to the internet to e.
• public void set_strict (bool is_strict)
  Enable or disable strict mode.
• public bool validate_bytes (Bytes metadata)
  Validate AppStream XML data from a byte array.
• public bool validate_data (string metadata)
  Validate AppStream XML data.
• public bool validate_file (File metadata_file)
  Validate an AppStream XML file.
• public bool validate_tree (string root_dir)
  Validate a full directory tree for issues in AppStream metadata.

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