RE: [PEAR-DEV] Validation class

> what do u think of having a validation class inside PEAR, > which validates various stuff, > such as: > - check if value is a number is_numeric() is_int() is_integer() is_long() > - check if value exists at all !empty() > - check if value is at least X characteers long strlen() > X > - check if value is a proper date Hmm. > - check if value is a proper email address Mail/RFC822.php > i would need this currently for form checking. > i know there is OOH-Forms, but imagine to use it for any kind of > stuff, not just form validation ... But some sort of validation class would be nice. One that could maybe apply these and more complex tests to all of $_REQUEST or $_POST in one go would be interesting. -- Richard Heyes "If you have any trouble sounding condescending, find a Unix user to show you how it's done." - Scott Adams