Currency

New in version 2.3

The Currency constraint was introduced in Symfony 2.3.

Validates that a value is a valid 3-letter ISO 4217 currency name.

Applies to	property or method
Options	message
Class	Currency
Validator	CurrencyValidator

Basic Usage

If you want to ensure that the currency property of an Order is a valid currency, you could do the following:

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        // src/AppBundle/Entity/Order.php
namespace AppBundle\Entity;

use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints as Assert;

class Order
{
    /**
     * @Assert\Currency
     */
    protected $currency;
}
    

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        # src/AppBundle/Resources/config/validation.yml
AppBundle\Entity\Order:
    properties:
        currency:
            - Currency: ~
    

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        <!-- src/AppBundle/Resources/config/validation.xml -->
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<constraint-mapping xmlns="http://symfony.com/schema/dic/constraint-mapping"
    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
    xsi:schemaLocation="http://symfony.com/schema/dic/constraint-mapping http://symfony.com/schema/dic/constraint-mapping/constraint-mapping-1.0.xsd">

    <class name="AppBundle\Entity\Order">
        <property name="currency">
            <constraint name="Currency" />
        </property>
    </class>
</constraint-mapping>
    

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        // src/AppBundle/Entity/Order.php
namespace AppBundle\Entity;

use Symfony\Component\Validator\Mapping\ClassMetadata;
use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints as Assert;

class Order
{
    public static function loadValidatorMetadata(ClassMetadata $metadata)
    {
        $metadata->addPropertyConstraint('currency', new Assert\Currency());
    }
}
    

Options

message

type: string default: This value is not a valid currency.

This is the message that will be shown if the value is not a valid currency.

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