| alpha--model--types

# Class: String Source Location: /model/types/String.inc ## Class String Class Overview
Implements interfaces: AlphaTypeInterface The String complex data type Located in /model/types/String.inc [line 51]
    AlphaType
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       --String
Author(s): John Collins <dev@alphaframework.org> Information Tags:
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Since: | 1.0
License: | The BSD License
| Properties $helper | Methods __construct checkIsPassword getRule getSize getValue isPassword isRequired setRule setSize setValue
[ Top ] Inherited Properties, Constants, and Methods
Inherited Properties | Inherited Methods | Inherited Constants
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| Inherited From AlphaType AlphaType::getHelper() Used to get the validation helper message string AlphaType::setHelper() Set the validation helper text AlphaType::__toString() Used to convert the object to a printable string |
[ Top ] Constant Summary
MAX_SIZE | The absolute maximum size of the value for the this String
[ Top ] Property Summary
string | $helper | The error message for the string type when validation fails
[ Top ] Method Summary
String | __construct() | Constructor
boolean | checkIsPassword() | Checks to see if the string is a password or not
string | getRule() | Get the validation rule
integer | getSize() | Get the allowable size of the Double in the database field
string | getValue() | Getter for the value
void | isPassword() | Define the string as a password (making it required by validation rule)
void | isRequired() | Sets up an appropriate validation rule for a required field
void | setRule() | Setter to override the default validation rule
void | setSize() | Used to set the allowable size of the String in the database field
void | setValue() | Setter for the value
[ Top ] Properties string $helper = 'Not a valid string value!' [line 74] The error message for the string type when validation fails API Tags:
Access: | protected
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Since: | 1.0
[ Top ] Methods Constructor __construct [line 107]
`String __construct( [string $val = ''] )`
Constructor Parameters:
string | $val: |
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Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
Throws: | IllegalArguementException
[ Top ] checkIsPassword [line 233]
`boolean checkIsPassword( )`
Checks to see if the string is a password or not API Tags:
Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
[ Top ] getRule [line 168]
`string getRule( )`
Get the validation rule API Tags:
Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
[ Top ] getSize [line 193]
`integer getSize( )`
Get the allowable size of the Double in the database field API Tags:
Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
[ Top ] getValue [line 148]
`string getValue( )`
Getter for the value API Tags:
Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
Implementation of: AlphaTypeInterface::getValue() Get the value [ Top ] isPassword [line 218]
`void isPassword( [boolean $pass = true] )`
Define the string as a password (making it required by validation rule) Parameters:
boolean | $pass: |
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Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
[ Top ] isRequired [line 203]
`void isRequired( [bool $req = true] )`
Sets up an appropriate validation rule for a required field Parameters:
bool | $req: |
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Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
[ Top ] setRule [line 158]
`void setRule( string $rule )`
Setter to override the default validation rule Parameters:
string | $rule: |
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Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
[ Top ] setSize [line 179]
`void setSize( integer $size )`
Used to set the allowable size of the String in the database field Parameters:
integer | $size: |
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Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
Throws: | IllegalArguementException
[ Top ] setValue [line 129]
`void setValue( string $val )`
Setter for the value Parameters:
string | $val: |
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Access: | public
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Since: | 1.0
Throws: | IllegalArguementException
Implementation of: AlphaTypeInterface::setValue() Set the value of the type [ Top ] Constants MAX_SIZE = 255 [line 90] The absolute maximum size of the value for the this String Information Tags:
Since: | 1.0
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