#Validation Helper Written By Dave Richer ##For Course: CST8257 Web Application Development ###Release Date: October 17th 2015 ###Version: 1.0.0
####Current Valid rules:
Rule | Description |
---|---|
required | Field is required |
sameAs:property | Field is same has property |
minLength:number | Field is at least number characters long |
maxLength:number | Field is not longer then number characters long |
equalTo:value | Field Equals Value |
phoneNumber | Field is in (NNN) NNN-NNNN format |
postalCode | Field is in A0A0A0 or A0A 0A0 format |
emailAddress | Field is a valid email address |
complexPassword | Field is a complex password with 1 capital, 1 lowercase, 1 numeric, 1 special character and a minimum of six characters long |
####Example:
$rules = [
"name" => "required:min:6"
];
$data = [
"name" => "Dave"
];
// Set the data and rules when creating the object
$val = new Validator($data, $rules);
// Or after..
$val->setData($data);
$val->setRules($rules);
// Or chain
$val->setData($data)->setRules($rules);
// Either validate with the validate method
$val->validate();
// Or validate by invoking the object itself
$val();
if (!val->valid()) {
echo $val->validationMessageFor("name");
}
####Would Produce Name must be at least six characters long
$val->validationSummary();
Will return an array of all validation messages