Smarty

There is a bug in SmartyValidate 2.8 (I use 2.8, but I examined the 2.9 source and it exists there also) involving multi-field validators. If you have a situation like this:

SmartyValidate: ...

I am running into a problem related to the is_init field. When you register a form, SmaryValidate sets the is_init key under the form data in the session to true.

I believe that when the Smarty va ...

The duplication was intentional to demonstrate that:

1) The registration of validators has *nothing* to do with whether the PHP script was called with a POST HTTP request or a GET HTTP request

a ...

I ran into the same issue, and if you code your smarty setup according to the example in the documentation it is unavoidable. I now structure my code like this:

$smarty = new MySmarty();
if (empty ...

My original fix had a bug in that the if empty was true for a multi-field validator and not all validators were empty, that actual validator would not get run. Here is the fix:

$_all_empty = false; ...

I have discovered another behaviour in SmartyValidate related to the other multifield validation issue I discovered, although this one my be more difficult to classify as a bug. It depends on semantic ...

I have discovered a behavior in SmartyValidate 2.6 which may be a bug.

I have a form with a "Ship Date" field, and a "Cancel Date" field. The business rules are that if a user specifies a ship dat ...

Well, actually I recall looking around and seeing a natural date selector.. one where you could choose Next Thursday as the date or whatever...

When you actually put it all into practice though, ar ...

Well, actually I recall looking around and seeing a natural date selector.. one where you could choose Next Thursday as the date or whatever...

When you actually put it all into practice though, ar ...

The beauty of the SmartyValidate system, is that you have the freedom to create you own validators...

Oh quite true, I agree. I just wonder how many users of SmartyValidate out there realize that " ...

Looks like it's a PHP 5.1 issue. The strtotime function went from returning -1 in 5.0 and previous to returning FALSE in 5.1. I have attached a patch. By the way, this is a pretty weakass isDate valid ...

comma separate them.

SmartyValidate::register_validator('fullname', 'FullName', 'notEmpty', false, false, 'trim,default:DefaultUser');

sample code / template ?

Uh, the one from the readme posted at:

http://www.phpinsider.com/php/code/SmartyValidate/

I have now written code to exercise every canned validate that ships with
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I am a little confused as to how I might set up multiple transforms for a validator, say a trim and a default transform. I am guessing something like:

SmartyValidate::register_validator('fullna ...

I have it on my list to go look at the Smarty and SmartyValidate source for a number of issues, but just posting to the forum while porting some struts code as things arise until I have time.

Than ...