}
protected void validateFieldAsString(Field field, Object object, Errors errors)
{
StringConstraint req = field.getAnnotation(StringConstraint.class);
if (req.required() && validateNull(field, object)) errors.rejectValue(field.getName(), errorCodes[0]);
String stringField = null;
try
{
field.setAccessible(true);
stringField = field.get(object).toString();