Validate Golang request data with simple rules. Highly inspired by Laravel's request validation.
Validate Golang request data with simple rules. Highly inspired by Laravel's request validation.
Validate golang request data with simple rules. Highly inspired by Laravel's request validation.
Install the package using
$ go get github.com/thedevsaddam/govalidator
// or
$ go get gopkg.in/thedevsaddam/govalidator.v1To use the package import it in your *.go code
import "github.com/thedevsaddam/govalidator"
// or
import "gopkg.in/thedevsaddam/govalidator.v1"Validate form-data, x-www-form-urlencoded and query params
…Send request to the server using curl or postman: curl GET "http://localhost:9000?web=&phone=&zip=&dob=&agree="
Response
…Validate file
Validate application/json or text/plain as raw body
Validate struct directly
alpha The field under validation must be entirely alphabetic characters.alpha_dash The field under validation may have alpha-numeric characters, as well as dashes and underscores.alpha_space The field under validation may have alpha-numeric characters, as well as dashes, underscores and space.alpha_num The field under validation must be entirely alpha-numeric characters.between:numeric,numeric The field under validation check the length of characters/ length of array, slice, map/ range between two integer or float number etc.numeric The field under validation must be entirely numeric characters.numeric_between:numeric,numeric The field under validation must be a numeric value between the range.
e.g: numeric_between:18,65 may contains numeric value like 35, 55 . You can also pass float value to check. Moreover, both bounds can be omitted to create an unbounded minimum (e.g: numeric_between:,65) or an unbounded maximum (e.g: numeric_between:-1,).bool The field under validation must be able to be cast as a boolean. Accepted input are true, false, 1, 0, "1" and "0".credit_card The field under validation must have a valid credit card number. Accepted cards are Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diners Club, Discover and JCB cardcoordinate The field under validation must have a value of valid coordinate.css_color The field under validation must have a value of valid CSS color. Accepted colors are hex, rgb, rgba, hsl, hsla like #909, #00aaff, rgb(255,122,122)date The field under validation must have a valid date of format yyyy-mm-dd or yyyy/mm/dd.date:dd-mm-yyyy The field under validation must have a valid date of format dd-mm-yyyy.digits:int The field under validation must be numeric and must have an exact length of value.digits_between:int,int The field under validation must be numeric and must have length between the range.
e.g: digits_between:3,5 may contains digits like 2323, 12435in:foo,bar The field under validation must have one of the values. e.g: in:admin,manager,user must contain the values (admin or manager or user)not_in:foo,bar The field under validation must have one value except foo,bar. e.g: not_in:admin,manager,user must not contain the values (admin or manager or user)email The field under validation must have a valid email.float The field under validation must have a valid float number.mac_address The field under validation must have be a valid Mac Address.min:numeric The field under validation must have a min length of characters for string, items length for slice/map, value for integer or float.
e.g: min:3 may contains characters minimum length of 3 like "john", "jane", "jane321" but not "mr", "xy"max:numeric The field under validation must have a max length of characters for string, items length for slice/map, value for integer or float.
e.g: max:6 may contains characters maximum length of 6 like "john doe", "jane doe" but not "john", "jane"len:numeric The field under validation must have an exact length of characters, exact integer or float value, exact size of map/slice.
e.g: len:4 may contains characters exact length of 4 like Food, Mood, Goodip The field under validation must be a valid IP address.ip_v4 The field under validation must be a valid IP V4 address.ip_v6 The field under validation must be a valid IP V6 address.json The field under validation must be a valid JSON string.lat The field under validation must be a valid latitude.lon The field under validation must be a valid longitude.regex:regular expression The field under validation validate against the regex. e.g: regex:^[a-zA-Z]+$ validate the letters.required The field under validation must be present in the input data and not empty. A field is considered "empty" if one of the following conditions are true: 1) The value is null. 2)The value is an empty string. 3) Zero length of map, slice. 4) Zero value for integer or floatsize:integer The field under validation validate a file size only in form-data (see example)ext:jpg,png The field under validation validate a file extension (see example)mime:image/jpg,image/png The field under validation validate a file mime type (see example)url The field under validation must be a valid URL.uuid The field under validation must be a valid UUID.uuid_v3 The field under validation must be a valid UUID V3.uuid_v4 The field under validation must be a valid UUID V4.uuid_v5 The field under validation must be a valid UUID V5.…Note: Array, map, slice can be validated by adding custom rules.
If you need to translate validation message you can pass messages as options.
messages := govalidator.MapData{
"username": []string{"required:You must provide username", "between:The username field must be between 3 to 8 chars"},
"zip": []string{"numeric:Please provide zip field as numeric"},
}
opts := govalidator.Options{
Messages: messages,
}If you are interested to make the package better please send pull requests or create an issue so that others can fix. Read the contribution guide here
The govalidator is an open-source software licensed under the MIT License.
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