Class: Formagic_Rule_Abstract

Formagic_Rule_Abstract __construct( [ $arguments = array()])

Constructor

The default error message that is displayed if the rule is violated can be overwritten by $errorMessage.

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string getMessage( )

Returns translated error message of rule

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string getName( )

Returns rule type identification string.

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Formagic_Rule_Abstract setMessage( mixed $message)

Sets the error message property.

Usually a rule will have one error message string that is used if the validation fails. If neccessary, Formagic_Rule_Abstract::_errorMessage can hold other variables, eg. an array of error messages for different outcomes of the validation process.

Implements a fluent interface pattern.

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Overridden in child classes as:

Formagic_Rule_RangeComparsion_Abstract::setMessage()

setMessage not supported by range comparison rules.

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boolean validate( string $value)

Abstract of main validate method. Returns boolean value of check success.

Subclasses have to implement their behavior here.

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Overridden in child classes as:

Formagic_Rule_ItemDependency::validate()

Performs rule check

Formagic_Rule_RangeComparsion_Abstract::validate()

Performs rule check

Formagic_Rule_Regex::validate()

Regex validation

Formagic_Rule_Equal::validate()

Performs rule check

Formagic_Rule_Mandatory::validate()

Performs rule check

Formagic_Rule_Numeric::validate()

Performs rule check

Formagic_Rule_Email::validate()

Performs rule check

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void _init( $arguments)

Allows subclass initialization.

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Overridden in child classes as:

Formagic_Rule_ItemDependency::_init()

Defines dependent items and validate condition.

Formagic_Rule_RangeComparsion_Abstract::_init()

Allows subclass initialization.

Formagic_Rule_Regex::_init()

Allows subclass initialization.

Formagic_Rule_Equal::_init()

Allow subclass initialization.

Formagic_Rule_Email::_init()

Initializes email rule.

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