Date
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Date
Validates that a value is a valid date, meaning either a DateTime
object
or a string (or an object that can be cast into a string) that follows a
valid YYYY-MM-DD format.
Applies to | property or method |
Options | |
Class | Date |
Validator | DateValidator |
Basic Usage
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# src/Acme/BlogBundle/Resources/config/validation.yml
Acme\BlogBundle\Entity\Author:
properties:
birthday:
- Date: ~
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// src/Acme/BlogBundle/Entity/Author.php
namespace Acme\BlogBundle\Entity;
use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints as Assert;
class Author
{
/**
* @Assert\Date()
*/
protected $birthday;
}
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<!-- src/Acme/BlogBundle/Resources/config/validation.xml -->
<class name="Acme\BlogBundle\Entity\Author">
<property name="birthday">
<constraint name="Date" />
</property>
</class>
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// src/Acme/BlogBundle/Entity/Author.php
namespace Acme\BlogBundle\Entity;
use Symfony\Component\Validator\Mapping\ClassMetadata;
use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints as Assert;
class Author
{
public static function loadValidatorMetadata(ClassMetadata $metadata)
{
$metadata->addPropertyConstraint('birthday', new Assert\Date());
}
}
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