From 099c478b2ebafd0a1b74e76221ed06c214e195f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JonoB Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2012 14:37:30 +0000 Subject: Allow users to specify an array for validation, instead of alway using the $_POST array --- system/libraries/Form_validation.php | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) (limited to 'system/libraries/Form_validation.php') diff --git a/system/libraries/Form_validation.php b/system/libraries/Form_validation.php index 5069a44c1..b3efe82cf 100644 --- a/system/libraries/Form_validation.php +++ b/system/libraries/Form_validation.php @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ class CI_Form_validation { protected $_error_suffix = '

'; protected $error_string = ''; protected $_safe_form_data = FALSE; - + protected $validation_data = array(); + /** * Constructor */ @@ -84,8 +85,9 @@ class CI_Form_validation { */ public function set_rules($field, $label = '', $rules = '') { - // No reason to set rules if we have no POST data - if (count($_POST) === 0) + // No reason to set rules if we have no POST data + // or a validation array has not been specified + if (count($_POST) === 0 && count($this->validation_data) === 0) { return $this; } @@ -159,13 +161,31 @@ class CI_Form_validation { return $this; } + // -------------------------------------------------------------------- + + /** + * By default, form validation uses the $_POST array to validate + * + * If an array is set through this method, then this array will + * be used instead of the $_POST array + * + * @param array $data + */ + public function set_data($data = '') + { + if ( ! empty($data) && is_array($data)) + { + $this->validation_data = $data; + } + } + // -------------------------------------------------------------------- /** * Set Error Message * * Lets users set their own error messages on the fly. Note: The key - * name has to match the function name that it corresponds to. + * name has to match the function name that it corresponds to. * * @param string * @param string @@ -300,10 +320,14 @@ class CI_Form_validation { public function run($group = '') { // Do we even have any data to process? Mm? - if (count($_POST) === 0) + $validation_array = ( ! empty($this->validation_data)) ? $this->validation_data : $_POST; + if (count($validation_array) === 0) { return FALSE; } + + // Clear any previous validation data + $this->_reset_validation(); // Does the _field_data array containing the validation rules exist? // If not, we look to see if they were assigned via a config file @@ -342,18 +366,18 @@ class CI_Form_validation { // corresponding $_POST item and test for errors foreach ($this->_field_data as $field => $row) { - // Fetch the data from the corresponding $_POST array and cache it in the _field_data array. + // Fetch the data from the corresponding $_POST or validation array and cache it in the _field_data array. // Depending on whether the field name is an array or a string will determine where we get it from. if ($row['is_array'] === TRUE) { - $this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'] = $this->_reduce_array($_POST, $row['keys']); + $this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'] = $this->_reduce_array($validation_array, $row['keys']); } else { - if (isset($_POST[$field]) AND $_POST[$field] != "") + if (isset($validation_array[$field]) AND $validation_array[$field] != "") { - $this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'] = $_POST[$field]; + $this->_field_data[$field]['postdata'] = $validation_array[$field]; } } @@ -867,12 +891,13 @@ class CI_Form_validation { */ public function matches($str, $field) { - if ( ! isset($_POST[$field])) + $validation_array = ( ! empty($this->validation_data)) ? $this->validation_data : $_POST; + if ( ! isset($validation_array[$field])) { return FALSE; } - return ($str === $_POST[$field]); + return ($str === $validation_array[$field]); } // -------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -1282,7 +1307,25 @@ class CI_Form_validation { { return str_replace(array(''), array('<?php', '<?PHP', '<?', '?>'), $str); } - + + // -------------------------------------------------------------------- + + /** + * Reset validation vars + * + * Prevents subsequent validation routines from being affected by the + * results of any previous validation routine due to the CI singleton. + * + * @return void + */ + protected function _reset_validation() + { + $this->_field_data = array(); + $this->_config_rules = array(); + $this->_error_array = array(); + $this->_error_messages = array(); + $this->error_string = ''; + } } /* End of file Form_validation.php */ -- cgit v1.2.3-24-g4f1b