davericher/validator

PHP Validation inspired by Illuminate

#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