/// <summary>
/// If no existing instance is passed in, creates a new instance of the type T and populates its matching property values with each <see cref="Validatable{T}"/> object in the group of <see cref="Validatables"/>.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The type of the class to be instantiated and populated.</typeparam>
/// <param name="validatableGroup">The group of <see cref="Validatable{T}"/> objects whose Values to use to populate the class instance.</param>
/// <param name="model">Optionally pass in an existing class instance to update.</param>
/// <returns>Class of type T with the property values set based on the <see cref="Validatables"/>.</returns>
public static T Populate <T>(this Validatables validatableGroup, T model = null)
where T : class, new()
{
var instance = model ?? new T();
var instanceType = instance.GetType();
var validatableType = typeof(Validatable <>);
foreach (var obj in validatableGroup.Objects)
{
var prop = instanceType.GetProperty(obj.ClassPropertyName);
if (prop == null)
{
continue;
}
var validatable = validatableType.MakeGenericType(prop.PropertyType);
var valProp = validatable.GetProperty("Value");
if (valProp != null)
{
prop.SetValue(instance, valProp.GetValue(obj), null);
}
}
return(instance);
}
/// <summary>
/// Takes a validation result and splits it into individual results for each <see cref="Validatable{T}"/> object.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="valResult">The original Fluent <see cref="ValidationResult"/> from a class instance comprised of the values of the individual <see cref="Validatable{T}"/> object properties.</param>
/// <param name="validatableGroup">The <see cref="Validatable{T}"/> object properties to apply results to.</param>
/// <returns>An <see cref="OverallValidationResult"/> summarizing the original results (on the entire instance) as well as any rule results that were not captured by the <see cref="Validatable{T}"/> objects.</returns>
public static OverallValidationResult ApplyResultsTo(this ValidationResult valResult, Validatables validatableGroup)
{
var overallResult = new OverallValidationResult
{
IsValidOverall = valResult.IsValid,
AllErrors = valResult.Errors.Select(e => e.ErrorMessage).ToList()
};
validatableGroup.AreValid = true;
foreach (var obj in validatableGroup.Objects)
{
obj.IsValid = true;
var relevantFailures = valResult.Errors
.Where(e => e.PropertyName == obj.ClassPropertyName).ToList();
if (!relevantFailures.Any())
{
continue;
}
var errors = relevantFailures.Select(e => e.ErrorMessage).ToList();
obj.Errors = errors;
obj.IsValid = false;
validatableGroup.Errors.AddRange(errors);
relevantFailures.ForEach(failure => valResult.Errors.Remove(failure));
}
if (validatableGroup.Errors.Any())
{
validatableGroup.AreValid = false;
}
overallResult.NonSplitErrors = valResult.Errors.Select(e => e.ErrorMessage).ToList();
overallResult.IsValidForNonSplitErrors = overallResult.NonSplitErrors.Count == 0;
return(overallResult);
}
/// <summary>
/// Returns the ValidationRule objects from an <see cref="AbstractValidator{T}"/> that are relevant to the given <see cref="Validatable{T}"/> objects.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">The Type of the class that the <see cref="Validatable{T}"/>object properties pertains to, and therefore is the target Type for the <see cref="AbstractValidator{T}"/>.</typeparam>
/// <param name="validator">The Fluent <see cref="AbstractValidator{T}"/> instance.</param>
/// <param name="validatableGroup">The <see cref="Validatable{T}"/> objects for which to retrieve ValidationRules for.</param>
/// <returns>A List of IValidationRule relevant to the <see cref="Validatable{T}"/> objects.</returns>
public static List <IValidationRule> GetRulesFor <T>(this AbstractValidator <T> validator, Validatables validatableGroup)
{
var descriptor = validator.CreateDescriptor();
var rules = new List <IValidationRule>();
foreach (var obj in validatableGroup.Objects)
{
rules.AddRange(descriptor.GetRulesForMember(obj.ClassPropertyName));
}
return(rules);
}