NAME

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

VERSION

version 7.900059

SYNOPSIS

    use Validation::Class::Simple;

    my $rules = Validation::Class::Simple->new(
        fields => {
            creation_date  => {
                date => 1
            }
        }
    );

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

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

DESCRIPTION

Validation::Class::Directive::Date is a core validation class field directive that provides validation of simple date formats.

  • alternative argument: an-array-of-options

  • option: dmy e.g. 27-12-2006 or 27-12-06

  • option: mdy e.g. 12-27-2006 or 12-27-06

  • option: ymd e.g. 2006-12-27 or 06-12-27

  • option: dMy e.g. 27 December 2006 or 27 Dec 2006

  • option: Mdy e.g. December 27, 2006 or Dec 27, 2006 (comma optional)

  • option: My e.g. December 2006 or Dec 2006

  • option: my e.g. 12/2006

    This directive can be passed a single value or an array of values:

        fields => {
            creation_date  => {
                date => ['dmy', 'mdy']
            }
        }

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.