replaced mine with this one now :) thanks
small typos:
from gluon.validators import Validator
def __init__(self,error_message='invalid!'):
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Massimo Di Pierro <
massimo.dipie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes.
>
> you can do:
>
> import re
> from gluon.validator import Validator
> class CANADIAN_ZIP(Validator):
> regex = re.compile('^[ABCEGHJKLMNPRSTVXY]{1}\d{1}**[A-Z]{1}
> *\d{1}[A-Z]{1}\d{1}$')
> def __init__(self,error_message='invalid!):
> self.error_message = error_message
> def __call__(self,value):
> value = str(value).upper()
> if self.regex.match(value): return value, None
> else: return value, self.error_message
>
> then use requires=CANADIAN_ZIP()
>
> On Wednesday, 26 September 2012 14:21:07 UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>
>> You can may use .capitalize() before the vars get validated by
>> validators. I thought that there was a way to do action before the form get
>> validated, but I can't find in the book, something like beforevalidation,
>> instead of onvalidation that is provided.
>>
>> I think that if beforevalidation doesn't exist it could be helpful
>> sometimes, but in this case you can just make your own validator that could
>> be base on IS_MATCH() and only .capitalize() variable before it get into
>> IS_MATCH()
>>
>> Richard
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 7:29 AM, Le Don X <don.cl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> don't be sorry for jumping in .... it is appreciated ! .. and refreshing
>>> to noticed that there are canadian folks like me on here !
>>>
>>> to resume ... from all the responses received - the best canadian postal
>>> code validation is actually the one submitted by Adnan :
>>>
>>> this one : ^[ABCEGHJKLMNPRSTVXY]{1}\d{1}**[A-Z]{1} *\d{1}[A-Z]{1}\d{1}$
>>>
>>> thank you ! ...
>>>
>>> with just one addition : the postal code entered will need to be
>>> capitalised before validation to avoid any issues !
>>>
>>> This thread could help others with the same concern !
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
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