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diff --git a/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/format.rb b/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/format.rb
index 6f3b668bf0..3b3dd4b827 100644
--- a/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/format.rb
+++ b/activemodel/lib/active_model/validations/format.rb
@@ -1,22 +1,30 @@
module ActiveModel
module Validations
module ClassMethods
- # Validates whether the value of the specified attribute is of the correct form by matching it against the regular expression
- # provided.
+ # Validates whether the value of the specified attribute is of the correct form, going by the regular expression provided.
+ # You can require that the attribute matches the regular expression:
#
# class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
# validates_format_of :email, :with => /\A([^@\s]+)@((?:[-a-z0-9]+\.)+[a-z]{2,})\Z/i, :on => :create
# end
#
+ # Alternatively, you can require that the specified attribute does _not_ match the regular expression:
+ #
+ # class Person < ActiveRecord::Base
+ # validates_format_of :email, :without => /NOSPAM/
+ # end
+ #
# Note: use <tt>\A</tt> and <tt>\Z</tt> to match the start and end of the string, <tt>^</tt> and <tt>$</tt> match the start/end of a line.
#
- # A regular expression must be provided or else an exception will be raised.
+ # You must pass either <tt>:with</tt> or <tt>:without</tt> as an option. In addition, both must be a regular expression,
+ # or else an exception will be raised.
#
# Configuration options:
# * <tt>:message</tt> - A custom error message (default is: "is invalid").
# * <tt>:allow_nil</tt> - If set to true, skips this validation if the attribute is +nil+ (default is +false+).
# * <tt>:allow_blank</tt> - If set to true, skips this validation if the attribute is blank (default is +false+).
- # * <tt>:with</tt> - The regular expression used to validate the format with (note: must be supplied!).
+ # * <tt>:with</tt> - Regular expression that if the attribute matches will result in a successful validation.
+ # * <tt>:without</tt> - Regular expression that if the attribute does not match will result in a successful validation.
# * <tt>:on</tt> - Specifies when this validation is active (default is <tt>:save</tt>, other options <tt>:create</tt>, <tt>:update</tt>).
# * <tt>:if</tt> - Specifies a method, proc or string to call to determine if the validation should
# occur (e.g. <tt>:if => :allow_validation</tt>, or <tt>:if => Proc.new { |user| user.signup_step > 2 }</tt>). The
@@ -25,13 +33,26 @@ module ActiveModel
# not occur (e.g. <tt>:unless => :skip_validation</tt>, or <tt>:unless => Proc.new { |user| user.signup_step <= 2 }</tt>). The
# method, proc or string should return or evaluate to a true or false value.
def validates_format_of(*attr_names)
- configuration = { :with => nil }
- configuration.update(attr_names.extract_options!)
+ configuration = attr_names.extract_options!
+
+ unless configuration.include?(:with) ^ configuration.include?(:without) # ^ == xor, or "exclusive or"
+ raise ArgumentError, "Either :with or :without must be supplied (but not both)"
+ end
- raise(ArgumentError, "A regular expression must be supplied as the :with option of the configuration hash") unless configuration[:with].is_a?(Regexp)
+ if configuration[:with] && !configuration[:with].is_a?(Regexp)
+ raise ArgumentError, "A regular expression must be supplied as the :with option of the configuration hash"
+ end
+
+ if configuration[:without] && !configuration[:without].is_a?(Regexp)
+ raise ArgumentError, "A regular expression must be supplied as the :without option of the configuration hash"
+ end
validates_each(attr_names, configuration) do |record, attr_name, value|
- unless value.to_s =~ configuration[:with]
+ if configuration[:with] && value.to_s !~ configuration[:with]
+ record.errors.add(attr_name, :invalid, :default => configuration[:message], :value => value)
+ end
+
+ if configuration[:without] && value.to_s =~ configuration[:without]
record.errors.add(attr_name, :invalid, :default => configuration[:message], :value => value)
end
end