httpTracerMiddleware,
	// Auth middleware verifies incoming authorization headers and routes them
	// accordingly. Client receives a HTTP error for invalid/unsupported
	// signatures.
	//
	// Validates all incoming requests to have a valid date header.
	setAuthMiddleware,
	// Redirect some pre-defined browser request paths to a static location
	// prefix.
	setBrowserRedirectMiddleware,

	if !apiequality.Semantic.DeepEqual(oldIC.Spec, newIC.Spec) {
		newIC.Generation = oldIC.Generation + 1
	}
}

// Validate validates a new validatingAdmissionPolicy.
func (v *validatingAdmissionPolicyStrategy) Validate(ctx context.Context, obj runtime.Object) field.ErrorList {
	errs := validation.ValidateValidatingAdmissionPolicy(obj.(*admissionregistration.ValidatingAdmissionPolicy))

	requestedIdentity, err := spiffe.ParseIdentity(requestedIdentityString)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("failed to validate impersonated identity %v", requestedIdentityString)
	}

	// Finally, we validate the requested identity is running on the same node the caller is on
	callerPod := na.pods.Get(caller.PodName, caller.PodNamespace)
	if callerPod == nil {

		newPodDisruptionBudget.Generation = oldPodDisruptionBudget.Generation + 1
	}

	dropDisabledFields(&newPodDisruptionBudget.Spec, &oldPodDisruptionBudget.Spec)
}

// Validate validates a new PodDisruptionBudget.
func (podDisruptionBudgetStrategy) Validate(ctx context.Context, obj runtime.Object) field.ErrorList {
	podDisruptionBudget := obj.(*policy.PodDisruptionBudget)
	opts := validation.PodDisruptionBudgetValidationOptions{

		if oldSS == nil || oldSS.Spec.Ordinals == nil {
			// Reset Spec.Ordinals to the default value (nil).
			newSS.Spec.Ordinals = nil
		}
	}
}

// Validate validates a new StatefulSet.
func (statefulSetStrategy) Validate(ctx context.Context, obj runtime.Object) field.ErrorList {
	statefulSet := obj.(*apps.StatefulSet)
	opts := pod.GetValidationOptionsFromPodTemplate(&statefulSet.Spec.Template, nil)

	deployment := obj.(*apps.Deployment)
	deployment.Status = apps.DeploymentStatus{}
	deployment.Generation = 1

	pod.DropDisabledTemplateFields(&deployment.Spec.Template, nil)
}

// Validate validates a new deployment.
func (deploymentStrategy) Validate(ctx context.Context, obj runtime.Object) field.ErrorList {
	deployment := obj.(*apps.Deployment)
	opts := pod.GetValidationOptionsFromPodTemplate(&deployment.Spec.Template, nil)

        configureAction.execute(reports);
        return reports;
    }

    /**
     * Validates the value is a valid PMD rules minimum priority (1-5)
     *
     * @param value rules minimum priority threshold
     */
    public static void validate(int value) {
        if (value > 5 || value < 1) {

        return networkTimeout;
    }

    /**
     * Indicates if this task will validate the distribution url that has been configured.
     *
     * @return whether this task will validate the distribution url
     * @since 8.2
     */
    @Incubating
    @Input
    @Option(option = "validate-url", description = "Sets task to validate the configured distribution url.")

    signature_keys: Collection[str],
) -> None:
  """Validates the representative dataset, based on the signature keys.

  Representative dataset can be provided in two different forms: a single
  instance of `RepresentativeDataset` or a map of signature key to the
  corresponding `RepresentativeDataset`. These have a relationship with
  `signature_keys`.

  This function validates the following conditions:

	}
	y, err := ReadLayeredYAMLs(inFilenames)
	if err != nil {
		return "", "", err
	}
	var fileOverlayIOP *iopv1alpha1.IstioOperator
	fileOverlayIOP, err = validate.UnmarshalIOP(y)
	if err != nil {
		return "", "", err
	}
	if err := validate.ValidIOP(fileOverlayIOP); err != nil {
		if !force {
			return "", "", fmt.Errorf("validation errors (use --force to override): \n%s", err)
		}