• ⌂ validate
• Methods
  • Constructor
  • get()
  • post()
  • request()
  • valid()
  • validation_errors()
  • value()

validate::value()

Validate and return an arbitrary string value against a set of validations.

Prototype

string value(string $value, array $validations, string $invalid_message = NULL)

Parameters

• value - String to validate.
• validations - An array of validate strings or object/method pairs.
• invalid_message - Message to log in validation error if the value does not pass all validations.

Return

Returns the value, even if it does not validate.  Check validate::valid() to determine if the value is valid.

Example

$validate = new \io_comand_web\validate();
$validate->value('email@hostname.com',
    ['trim', 'required', 'email'],
    'Invalid email address'
);
if($validate->valid()) {
    echo('Email is valid.');
}

Related

valid(), validation_errors()

• < validation_errors()
• io_comand_webservice >