kilo/vendor/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/validate/immutable.go

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package validate

import (
	"context"

	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/operation"
	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation/field"
)

// Immutable verifies that the specified value has not changed in the course of
// an update operation. It does nothing if the old value is not provided.
//
// This function unconditionally returns a validation error as it
// relies on the default ratcheting mechanism to only be called when a
// change to the field has already been detected.  This avoids a redundant
// equivalence check across ratcheting and this function.
func Immutable[T any](_ context.Context, op operation.Operation, fldPath *field.Path, _, _ T) field.ErrorList {
	if op.Type != operation.Update {
		return nil
	}
	return field.ErrorList{
		field.Invalid(fldPath, nil, "field is immutable").WithOrigin("immutable"),
	}
}