Merge pull request #188 from ilgooz/fieldname

configurable field name support

validator.go

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ func (s *tagCacheMap) Set(key string, value *cachedTag) {
 // Validate contains the validator settings passed in using the Config struct
 type Validate struct {
 	tagName            string
+	fieldNameTag       string
 	validationFuncs    map[string]Func
 	customTypeFuncs    map[reflect.Type]CustomTypeFunc
 	aliasValidators    map[string]string
@@ -96,7 +97,8 @@ func (v *Validate) initCheck() {
 // Config contains the options that a Validator instance will use.
 // It is passed to the New() function
 type Config struct {
-	TagName string
+	TagName      string
+	FieldNameTag string
 }
 
 // CustomTypeFunc allows for overriding or adding custom field type handler functions
@@ -137,6 +139,7 @@ func (ve ValidationErrors) Error() string {
 // with other properties that may be needed for error message creation
 type FieldError struct {
 	Field     string
+	Name      string
 	Tag       string
 	ActualTag string
 	Kind      reflect.Kind
@@ -149,8 +152,9 @@ type FieldError struct {
 func New(config *Config) *Validate {
 
 	v := &Validate{
-		tagName:   config.TagName,
+		tagName:      config.TagName,
-		tagsCache: &tagCacheMap{m: map[string]*cachedTag{}},
+		fieldNameTag: config.FieldNameTag,
+		tagsCache:    &tagCacheMap{m: map[string]*cachedTag{}},
 		errsPool: &sync.Pool{New: func() interface{} {
 			return ValidationErrors{}
 		}}}
@@ -245,7 +249,7 @@ func (v *Validate) Field(field interface{}, tag string) error {
 	errs := v.errsPool.Get().(ValidationErrors)
 	fieldVal := reflect.ValueOf(field)
 
-	v.traverseField(fieldVal, fieldVal, fieldVal, blank, errs, false, tag, blank, false, false, nil)
+	v.traverseField(fieldVal, fieldVal, fieldVal, blank, errs, false, tag, blank, blank, false, false, nil)
 
 	if len(errs) == 0 {
 		v.errsPool.Put(errs)
@@ -265,7 +269,7 @@ func (v *Validate) FieldWithValue(val interface{}, field interface{}, tag string
 	errs := v.errsPool.Get().(ValidationErrors)
 	topVal := reflect.ValueOf(val)
 
-	v.traverseField(topVal, topVal, reflect.ValueOf(field), blank, errs, false, tag, blank, false, false, nil)
+	v.traverseField(topVal, topVal, reflect.ValueOf(field), blank, errs, false, tag, blank, blank, false, false, nil)
 
 	if len(errs) == 0 {
 		v.errsPool.Put(errs)
@@ -417,12 +421,20 @@ func (v *Validate) tranverseStruct(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflec
 			}
 		}
 
-		v.traverseField(topStruct, currentStruct, current.Field(i), errPrefix, errs, true, fld.Tag.Get(v.tagName), fld.Name, partial, exclude, includeExclude)
+		customName := fld.Name
+		if v.fieldNameTag != "" {
+			name := strings.Split(fld.Tag.Get(v.fieldNameTag), ",")[0]
+			if name != "" {
+				customName = name
+			}
+		}
+
+		v.traverseField(topStruct, currentStruct, current.Field(i), errPrefix, errs, true, fld.Tag.Get(v.tagName), fld.Name, customName, partial, exclude, includeExclude)
 	}
 }
 
 // traverseField validates any field, be it a struct or single field, ensures it's validity and passes it along to be validated via it's tag options
-func (v *Validate) traverseField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, current reflect.Value, errPrefix string, errs ValidationErrors, isStructField bool, tag string, name string, partial bool, exclude bool, includeExclude map[string]*struct{}) {
+func (v *Validate) traverseField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, current reflect.Value, errPrefix string, errs ValidationErrors, isStructField bool, tag, name, customName string, partial bool, exclude bool, includeExclude map[string]*struct{}) {
 
 	if tag == skipValidationTag {
 		return
@@ -448,6 +460,7 @@ func (v *Validate) traverseField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.
 
 			if kind == reflect.Invalid {
 				errs[errPrefix+name] = &FieldError{
+					Name:      customName,
 					Field:     name,
 					Tag:       cTag.tags[0].tag,
 					ActualTag: cTag.tags[0].tagVals[0][0],
@@ -458,6 +471,7 @@ func (v *Validate) traverseField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.
 			}
 
 			errs[errPrefix+name] = &FieldError{
+				Name:      customName,
 				Field:     name,
 				Tag:       cTag.tags[0].tag,
 				ActualTag: cTag.tags[0].tagVals[0][0],
@@ -520,7 +534,7 @@ func (v *Validate) traverseField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.
 			continue
 		}
 
-		if v.validateField(topStruct, currentStruct, current, typ, kind, errPrefix, errs, valTag, name) {
+		if v.validateField(topStruct, currentStruct, current, typ, kind, errPrefix, errs, valTag, name, customName) {
 			return
 		}
 	}
@@ -530,9 +544,9 @@ func (v *Validate) traverseField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.
 		// or panic ;)
 		switch kind {
 		case reflect.Slice, reflect.Array:
-			v.traverseSlice(topStruct, currentStruct, current, errPrefix, errs, diveSubTag, name, partial, exclude, includeExclude)
+			v.traverseSlice(topStruct, currentStruct, current, errPrefix, errs, diveSubTag, name, customName, partial, exclude, includeExclude)
 		case reflect.Map:
-			v.traverseMap(topStruct, currentStruct, current, errPrefix, errs, diveSubTag, name, partial, exclude, includeExclude)
+			v.traverseMap(topStruct, currentStruct, current, errPrefix, errs, diveSubTag, name, customName, partial, exclude, includeExclude)
 		default:
 			// throw error, if not a slice or map then should not have gotten here
 			// bad dive tag
@@ -542,23 +556,23 @@ func (v *Validate) traverseField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.
 }
 
 // traverseSlice traverses a Slice or Array's elements and passes them to traverseField for validation
-func (v *Validate) traverseSlice(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, current reflect.Value, errPrefix string, errs ValidationErrors, tag string, name string, partial bool, exclude bool, includeExclude map[string]*struct{}) {
+func (v *Validate) traverseSlice(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, current reflect.Value, errPrefix string, errs ValidationErrors, tag, name, customName string, partial bool, exclude bool, includeExclude map[string]*struct{}) {
 
 	for i := 0; i < current.Len(); i++ {
-		v.traverseField(topStruct, currentStruct, current.Index(i), errPrefix, errs, false, tag, fmt.Sprintf(arrayIndexFieldName, name, i), partial, exclude, includeExclude)
+		v.traverseField(topStruct, currentStruct, current.Index(i), errPrefix, errs, false, tag, fmt.Sprintf(arrayIndexFieldName, name, i), fmt.Sprintf(arrayIndexFieldName, customName, i), partial, exclude, includeExclude)
 	}
 }
 
 // traverseMap traverses a map's elements and passes them to traverseField for validation
-func (v *Validate) traverseMap(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, current reflect.Value, errPrefix string, errs ValidationErrors, tag string, name string, partial bool, exclude bool, includeExclude map[string]*struct{}) {
+func (v *Validate) traverseMap(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, current reflect.Value, errPrefix string, errs ValidationErrors, tag, name, customName string, partial bool, exclude bool, includeExclude map[string]*struct{}) {
 
 	for _, key := range current.MapKeys() {
-		v.traverseField(topStruct, currentStruct, current.MapIndex(key), errPrefix, errs, false, tag, fmt.Sprintf(mapIndexFieldName, name, key.Interface()), partial, exclude, includeExclude)
+		v.traverseField(topStruct, currentStruct, current.MapIndex(key), errPrefix, errs, false, tag, fmt.Sprintf(mapIndexFieldName, name, key.Interface()), fmt.Sprintf(mapIndexFieldName, customName, key.Interface()), partial, exclude, includeExclude)
 	}
 }
 
 // validateField validates a field based on the provided tag's key and param values and returns true if there is an error or false if all ok
-func (v *Validate) validateField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, current reflect.Value, currentType reflect.Type, currentKind reflect.Kind, errPrefix string, errs ValidationErrors, valTag *tagVals, name string) bool {
+func (v *Validate) validateField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, current reflect.Value, currentType reflect.Type, currentKind reflect.Kind, errPrefix string, errs ValidationErrors, valTag *tagVals, name, customName string) bool {
 
 	var valFunc Func
 	var ok bool
@@ -583,6 +597,7 @@ func (v *Validate) validateField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.
 
 		if valTag.isAlias {
 			errs[errPrefix+name] = &FieldError{
+				Name:      customName,
 				Field:     name,
 				Tag:       valTag.tag,
 				ActualTag: errTag[1:],
@@ -592,6 +607,7 @@ func (v *Validate) validateField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.
 			}
 		} else {
 			errs[errPrefix+name] = &FieldError{
+				Name:      customName,
 				Field:     name,
 				Tag:       errTag[1:],
 				ActualTag: errTag[1:],
@@ -614,6 +630,7 @@ func (v *Validate) validateField(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.
 	}
 
 	errs[errPrefix+name] = &FieldError{
+		Name:      customName,
 		Field:     name,
 		Tag:       valTag.tag,
 		ActualTag: valTag.tagVals[0][0],

validator_test.go

@@ -4930,3 +4930,21 @@ func TestInvalidValidatorFunction(t *testing.T) {
 
 	PanicMatches(t, func() { validate.Field(s.Test, "zzxxBadFunction") }, "Undefined validation function on field")
 }
+
+func TestCustomFieldName(t *testing.T) {
+	type A struct {
+		B string `schema:"b" validate:"required"`
+		C string `schema:"c" validate:"required"`
+		D []bool `schema:"d" validate:"required"`
+	}
+
+	a := &A{}
+
+	errs := New(&Config{TagName: "validate", FieldNameTag: "schema"}).Struct(a).(ValidationErrors)
+	Equal(t, errs["A.B"].Name, "b")
+	Equal(t, errs["A.C"].Name, "c")
+	Equal(t, errs["A.D"].Name, "d")
+
+	errs = New(&Config{TagName: "validate"}).Struct(a).(ValidationErrors)
+	Equal(t, errs["A.B"].Name, "B")
+}