[Validator] Remove property and method targets from the optional and required constraints #11014
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At the moment both constraints can only be defined on other annotations. Both constraints are only mentioned in the docs in the context of the Collection.
Defining the required or optional annotation directly on a field or method
throws a ClassNotFoundException, since the constraint validator factory tries to load the validator (which does not exist):
By applying this patch the end user will get a more helpful error message: