/**
*
* override parent method if own messages available
*
* @param null $action
* @return bool
*/
public function passes($action = null)
{
if (!empty($this->messages)) {
$rules = $this->getRules($action);
$validator = $this->validator->make($this->data, $rules, $this->messages);
if ($validator->fails()) {
$this->errors = $validator->messages();
return false;
}
return true;
}
return parent::passes($action);
}
