/** * Package validator * * MISC: * - anonymous structs - they don't have names so expect the Struct name within StructErrors to be blank * */ package validator import ( "bytes" "errors" "fmt" "reflect" "strings" "sync" "time" "unicode" ) const ( utf8HexComma = "0x2C" utf8Pipe = "0x7C" tagSeparator = "," orSeparator = "|" tagKeySeparator = "=" structOnlyTag = "structonly" omitempty = "omitempty" skipValidationTag = "-" diveTag = "dive" fieldErrMsg = "Key: \"%s\" Error:Field validation for \"%s\" failed on the \"%s\" tag" arrayIndexFieldName = "%s[%d]" mapIndexFieldName = "%s[%v]" invalidValidation = "Invalid validation tag on field %s" undefinedValidation = "Undefined validation function on field %s" ) var ( timeType = reflect.TypeOf(time.Time{}) timePtrType = reflect.TypeOf(&time.Time{}) errsPool = &sync.Pool{New: newValidationErrors} tagsCache = &tagCacheMap{m: map[string][]*tagCache{}} ) // returns new ValidationErrors to the pool func newValidationErrors() interface{} { return map[string]*FieldError{} } type tagCache struct { tagVals [][]string isOrVal bool } type tagCacheMap struct { lock sync.RWMutex m map[string][]*tagCache } func (s *tagCacheMap) Get(key string) ([]*tagCache, bool) { s.lock.RLock() defer s.lock.RUnlock() value, ok := s.m[key] return value, ok } func (s *tagCacheMap) Set(key string, value []*tagCache) { s.lock.Lock() defer s.lock.Unlock() s.m[key] = value } // Validate contains the validator settings passed in using the Config struct type Validate struct { config Config } // Config contains the options that a Validator instance will use. // It is passed to the New() function type Config struct { TagName string ValidationFuncs map[string]Func } // Func accepts all values needed for file and cross field validation // topStruct = top level struct when validating by struct otherwise nil // currentStruct = current level struct when validating by struct otherwise optional comparison value // field = field value for validation // param = parameter used in validation i.e. gt=0 param would be 0 type Func func(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, field reflect.Value, fieldtype reflect.Type, fieldKind reflect.Kind, param string) bool // ValidationErrors is a type of map[string]*FieldError // it exists to allow for multiple errors to be passed from this library // and yet still subscribe to the error interface type ValidationErrors map[string]*FieldError // Error is intended for use in development + debugging and not intended to be a production error message. // It allows ValidationErrors to subscribe to the Error interface. // All information to create an error message specific to your application is contained within // the FieldError found within the ValidationErrors map func (ve ValidationErrors) Error() string { buff := bytes.NewBufferString("") for key, err := range ve { buff.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf(fieldErrMsg, key, err.Field, err.Tag)) buff.WriteString("\n") } return strings.TrimSpace(buff.String()) } // FieldError contains a single field's validation error along // with other properties that may be needed for error message creation type FieldError struct { Field string Tag string Kind reflect.Kind Type reflect.Type Param string Value interface{} } // New creates a new Validate instance for use. func New(config Config) *Validate { return &Validate{config: config} } // RegisterValidation adds a validation Func to a Validate's map of validators denoted by the key // NOTE: if the key already exists, the previous validation function will be replaced. // NOTE: this method is not thread-safe func (v *Validate) RegisterValidation(key string, f Func) error { if len(key) == 0 { return errors.New("Function Key cannot be empty") } if f == nil { return errors.New("Function cannot be empty") } v.config.ValidationFuncs[key] = f return nil } // Field validates a single field using tag style validation and returns ValidationErrors // NOTE: it returns ValidationErrors instead of a single FieldError because this can also // validate Array, Slice and maps fields which may contain more than one error func (v *Validate) Field(field interface{}, tag string) ValidationErrors { errs := errsPool.Get().(map[string]*FieldError) fieldVal := reflect.ValueOf(field) v.traverseField(fieldVal, fieldVal, fieldVal, "", errs, false, tag, "") if len(errs) == 0 { errsPool.Put(errs) return nil } return errs } // FieldWithValue validates a single field, against another fields value using tag style validation and returns ValidationErrors // NOTE: it returns ValidationErrors instead of a single FieldError because this can also // validate Array, Slice and maps fields which may contain more than one error func (v *Validate) FieldWithValue(val interface{}, field interface{}, tag string) ValidationErrors { errs := errsPool.Get().(map[string]*FieldError) topVal := reflect.ValueOf(val) v.traverseField(topVal, topVal, reflect.ValueOf(field), "", errs, false, tag, "") if len(errs) == 0 { errsPool.Put(errs) return nil } return errs } // Struct validates a structs exposed fields, and automatically validates nested structs, unless otherwise specified. func (v *Validate) Struct(current interface{}) ValidationErrors { errs := errsPool.Get().(map[string]*FieldError) sv := reflect.ValueOf(current) v.tranverseStruct(sv, sv, sv, "", errs, true) if len(errs) == 0 { errsPool.Put(errs) return nil } return errs } // tranverseStruct traverses a structs fields and then passes them to be validated by traverseField func (v *Validate) tranverseStruct(topStruct reflect.Value, currentStruct reflect.Value, current reflect.Value, errPrefix string, errs ValidationErrors, useStructName bool) { if current.Kind() == reflect.Ptr && !current.IsNil() { current = current.Elem() } if current.Kind() != reflect.Struct && current.Kind() != reflect.Interface { panic("value passed for validation is not a struct") } typ := current.Type() if useStructName { errPrefix += typ.Name() + "." } numFields := current.NumField() var fld reflect.StructField for i := 0; i < numFields; i++ { fld = typ.Field(i) if !unicode.IsUpper(rune(fld.Name[0])) { continue } v.traverseField(topStruct, currentStruct, current.Field(i), errPrefix, errs, true, fld.Tag.Get(v.config.TagName), fld.Name) } } // 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) { if tag == skipValidationTag { return } kind := current.Kind() if kind == reflect.Ptr && !current.IsNil() { current = current.Elem() kind = current.Kind() } typ := current.Type() // this also allows for tags 'required' and 'omitempty' to be used on // nested struct fields because when len(tags) > 0 below and the value is nil // then required failes and we check for omitempty just before that if (kind == reflect.Ptr || kind == reflect.Interface) && current.IsNil() { if strings.Contains(tag, omitempty) { return } tags := strings.Split(tag, tagSeparator) if len(tags) > 0 { var param string vals := strings.SplitN(tags[0], tagKeySeparator, 2) if len(vals) > 1 { param = vals[1] } errs[errPrefix+name] = &FieldError{ Field: name, Tag: vals[0], Param: param, Value: current.Interface(), Kind: kind, Type: typ, } return } } switch kind { case reflect.Struct, reflect.Interface: if kind == reflect.Interface { current = current.Elem() kind = current.Kind() if kind == reflect.Ptr && !current.IsNil() { current = current.Elem() kind = current.Kind() } // changed current, so have to get inner type again typ = current.Type() if kind != reflect.Struct { goto FALLTHROUGH } } if typ != timeType && typ != timePtrType { if kind == reflect.Struct { // required passed validation above so stop here // if only validating the structs existance. if strings.Contains(tag, structOnlyTag) { return } v.tranverseStruct(topStruct, current, current, errPrefix+name+".", errs, false) return } } FALLTHROUGH: fallthrough default: if len(tag) == 0 { return } } tags, isCached := tagsCache.Get(tag) if !isCached { tags = []*tagCache{} for _, t := range strings.Split(tag, tagSeparator) { if t == diveTag { tags = append(tags, &tagCache{tagVals: [][]string{[]string{t}}}) break } // if a pipe character is needed within the param you must use the utf8Pipe representation "0x7C" orVals := strings.Split(t, orSeparator) cTag := &tagCache{isOrVal: len(orVals) > 1, tagVals: make([][]string, len(orVals))} tags = append(tags, cTag) var key string var param string for i, val := range orVals { vals := strings.SplitN(val, tagKeySeparator, 2) key = vals[0] if len(key) == 0 { panic(strings.TrimSpace(fmt.Sprintf(invalidValidation, name))) } if len(vals) > 1 { param = strings.Replace(strings.Replace(vals[1], utf8HexComma, ",", -1), utf8Pipe, "|", -1) } cTag.tagVals[i] = []string{key, param} } } tagsCache.Set(tag, tags) } var dive bool var diveSubTag string for _, cTag := range tags { if cTag.tagVals[0][0] == diveTag { dive = true diveSubTag = strings.TrimLeft(strings.SplitN(tag, diveTag, 2)[1], ",") break } if cTag.tagVals[0][0] == omitempty { if !hasValue(topStruct, currentStruct, current, typ, kind, "") { return } continue } if v.validateField(topStruct, currentStruct, current, typ, kind, errPrefix, errs, cTag, name) { return } } if dive { // traverse slice or map here // or panic ;) switch kind { case reflect.Slice, reflect.Array: v.traverseSlice(topStruct, currentStruct, current, errPrefix, errs, diveSubTag, name) case reflect.Map: v.traverseMap(topStruct, currentStruct, current, errPrefix, errs, diveSubTag, name) default: // throw error, if not a slice or map then should not have gotten here // bad dive tag panic("dive error! can't dive on a non slice or map") } } } // 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) { for i := 0; i < current.Len(); i++ { v.traverseField(topStruct, currentStruct, current.Index(i), errPrefix, errs, false, tag, fmt.Sprintf(arrayIndexFieldName, name, i)) } } // 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) { for _, key := range current.MapKeys() { v.traverseField(topStruct, currentStruct, current.MapIndex(key), errPrefix, errs, false, tag, fmt.Sprintf(mapIndexFieldName, name, key.Interface())) } } // 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, cTag *tagCache, name string) bool { var valFunc Func var ok bool if cTag.isOrVal { errTag := "" for _, val := range cTag.tagVals { valFunc, ok = v.config.ValidationFuncs[val[0]] if !ok { panic(strings.TrimSpace(fmt.Sprintf(undefinedValidation, name))) } if valFunc(topStruct, currentStruct, current, currentType, currentKind, val[1]) { return false } errTag += orSeparator + val[0] } errs[errPrefix+name] = &FieldError{ Field: name, Tag: errTag[1:], Value: current.Interface(), Type: currentType, Kind: currentKind, } return true } valFunc, ok = v.config.ValidationFuncs[cTag.tagVals[0][0]] if !ok { panic(strings.TrimSpace(fmt.Sprintf(undefinedValidation, name))) } if valFunc(topStruct, currentStruct, current, currentType, currentKind, cTag.tagVals[0][1]) { return false } errs[errPrefix+name] = &FieldError{ Field: name, Tag: cTag.tagVals[0][0], Value: current.Interface(), Param: cTag.tagVals[0][1], Type: currentType, Kind: currentKind, } return true }