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Form Data Validator: Validate submitted form input values

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form-data-validator 1.0GNU General Publi...5.2HTTP, PHP 5, Validation
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Nemeth Zoltan

This class can validate submitted form input values.

It can take an array with accepted form inputs and required inputs and validates a given $_POST or $_GET array with submitted form values.

The class returns an array with validated form values and validation errors.

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Example

<h3>Simple validator class for form data</h3>
<?php
/*
 * Teszt for FormDataValidator class
 */
if (isset($_POST) && count($_POST) > 0) {
  echo "<pre>Validation start.<hr>POST data<br>---<br>";
  var_export($_POST);
  require_once 'formDataValidator.class.php';
  $accepted = array('name', 'nick', 'email', 'message');
  $required = array('name', 'nick', 'message');
  $validator = new FormDataValidator($_POST, $accepted, $required);
  $resp = $validator->validate();
  echo "<br>After validation<br>";
  var_export($resp);
  echo "</pre>";
}

  ?>
<p>Please fill and put the following form:</p>
  <form method="post" action="index.php">
    Name*: <input type="text" name="name" value="<?php print trim($_POST['name']); ?>" /><br>
    Nick: <input type="text" name="nick" value="<?php print trim($_POST['nick']); ?>" /><br>
    E-mail*: <input type="text" name="email" value="<?php print trim($_POST['email']); ?>" /><br>
    Message*: <input type="text" name="message" value="<?php print trim($_POST['message']); ?>" /><br>
    Not accepted: <input type="text" name="sample" value="<?php print trim($_POST['sample']); ?>" /><br>
    <input type="submit" value="Send"/>
  </form>


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Plain text file formDataValidator.class.php Class The main class
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Provides a good validation class skeleton.
10 years ago (J Diamond)		70%StarStarStarStar
This is a good and useful class :-)
10 years ago (José Filipe Lopes Santos)		55%StarStarStar
 

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