NAME

Validation::Class::Directive::Pattern - Pattern Directive for Validation Class Field Definitions

VERSION

version 7.900059

SYNOPSIS

use Validation::Class::Simple;

my $rules = Validation::Class::Simple->new(
    fields => {
        company_email => {
            pattern => qr/\@company\.com$/
        }
    }
);

# set parameters to be validated
$rules->params->add($parameters);

# validate
unless ($rules->validate) {
    # handle the failures
}

DESCRIPTION

Validation::Class::Directive::Pattern is a core validation class field directive that validates simple patterns and complex regular expressions.

• alternative argument: an-array-of-something

  This directive can be passed a regexp object or a simple pattern. A simple pattern is a string where the `#` character matches digits and the `X` character matches alphabetic characters.

  fields => {
      task_date => {
          pattern => '##-##-####'
      },
      task_time => {
          pattern => '##:##:##'
      }
  }

AUTHOR

Al Newkirk <anewkirk@ana.io>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2011 by Al Newkirk.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.