/**
* Validates the $entity if the 'validate' key is not set to false in $options
* If not empty it will construct a default validation object or get one with
* the name passed in the key
*
* @param \Cake\ORM\Entity $entity The entity to validate
* @param \ArrayObject $options The option for processing validation
* @return bool true if the entity is valid, false otherwise
*/
protected function _processValidation($entity, $options)
{
$type = is_string($options['validate']) ? $options['validate'] : 'default';
$validator = $this->_table->validator($type);
$pass = compact('entity', 'options', 'validator');
$event = $this->_table->dispatchEvent('Model.beforeValidate', $pass);
if ($event->isStopped()) {
return (bool) $event->result;
}
if (!count($validator)) {
return true;
}
$success = !$entity->validate($validator);
$event = $this->_table->dispatchEvent('Model.afterValidate', $pass);
if ($event->isStopped()) {
$success = (bool) $event->result;
}
return $success;
}
