if (el == null) {
return null;
}
List existingErrors = new ArrayList();
xpdlValidator.validateElement(el, existingErrors, fullCheck);
List verrors = new ArrayList();
for (int i = 0; i < existingErrors.size(); i++) {
ValidationError verr = new ValidationError((XMLValidationError) existingErrors.get(i));
verrors.add(verr);
}