def _validate_measure_count(self, times):
if not self.min_measures <= times <= self.max_measures:<EOL><INDENT>raise ParameterValidationError(<EOL>"<STR_LIT>".format(<EOL>times=times<EOL>)<EOL>)<EOL><DEDENT>
check if "times" is within the borders defined in the class

:param times: "times" to check
:type times: int