/**
* {@inheritdoc}
*/
public function validate($value, $constraints = null, $groups = null)
{
$groups = $groups ? $this->normalizeGroups($groups) : $this->defaultGroups;
$previousValue = $this->context->getValue();
$previousObject = $this->context->getObject();
$previousMetadata = $this->context->getMetadata();
$previousPath = $this->context->getPropertyPath();
$previousGroup = $this->context->getGroup();
// If explicit constraints are passed, validate the value against
// those constraints
if (null !== $constraints) {
// You can pass a single constraint or an array of constraints
// Make sure to deal with an array in the rest of the code
if (!is_array($constraints)) {
$constraints = array($constraints);
}
$metadata = new GenericMetadata();
$metadata->addConstraints($constraints);
$this->validateGenericNode($value, null, is_object($value) ? spl_object_hash($value) : null, $metadata, $this->defaultPropertyPath, $groups, null, TraversalStrategy::IMPLICIT, $this->context);
$this->context->setNode($previousValue, $previousObject, $previousMetadata, $previousPath);
$this->context->setGroup($previousGroup);
return $this;
}
// If an object is passed without explicit constraints, validate that
// object against the constraints defined for the object's class
if (is_object($value)) {
$this->validateObject($value, $this->defaultPropertyPath, $groups, TraversalStrategy::IMPLICIT, $this->context);
$this->context->setNode($previousValue, $previousObject, $previousMetadata, $previousPath);
$this->context->setGroup($previousGroup);
return $this;
}
// If an array is passed without explicit constraints, validate each
// object in the array
if (is_array($value)) {
$this->validateEachObjectIn($value, $this->defaultPropertyPath, $groups, true, $this->context);
$this->context->setNode($previousValue, $previousObject, $previousMetadata, $previousPath);
$this->context->setGroup($previousGroup);
return $this;
}
throw new RuntimeException(sprintf('Cannot validate values of type "%s" automatically. Please ' . 'provide a constraint.', gettype($value)));
}
