Re: Conditional validation rule1 OR rule2

On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 5:04 AM, AD7six <andydawson76@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Youre better off not merging validation rules together like that rather:
>
> public $validate = array(
> 'email' => array(
> 'emailOrUrl' => array(
> 'rule' => 'validateEmailOrUrl',
> 'message' => 'Email or url are required'
> ),
> 'email' => array(
> 'rule' => 'email',
> 'message' => 'Type a real email, yo'
> )
> ),
> 'email' => array(
> 'emailOrUrl' => array(
> 'rule' => 'validateEmailOrUrl',
> 'message' => 'Email or url are required'
> ),
> 'email' => array(
> 'rule' => 'url',
> 'message' => 'Type a real url, yo'
> )
> )
> );
>
> public function validateEmailOrUrl() {
> return !(empty($this->data[$this->alias]['email'] &&
> empty($this->data[$this->alias]['url']));
> }
>
> Otherwise it's just another form of repetition.

Thanks for the tip, Andy. I like that approach much more.

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