1 // Copyright 2004-2007 Castle Project - http://www.castleproject.org/
3 // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
4 // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
5 // You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
10 // distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
11 // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
12 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
13 // limitations under the License.
15 namespace Castle
.Components
.Validator
20 /// This is a meta validator.
21 /// It is only useful to test a source content before setting it on the
24 public class NullableDateTimeValidator
: AbstractValidator
27 /// Checks if the <c>fieldValue</c> can be converted to a valid DateTime.
28 /// Null or empty value allowed.
30 /// <param name="instance">The target type instance</param>
31 /// <param name="fieldValue">The property/field value. It can be null.</param>
33 /// <c>true</c> if the value is accepted (has passed the validation test)
35 public override bool IsValid(object instance
, object fieldValue
)
37 if (fieldValue
== null) return true;
39 string stringValue
= fieldValue
.ToString();
41 if (stringValue
== String
.Empty
) return true;
43 DateTime datetimeValue
;
44 return DateTime
.TryParse(stringValue
, out datetimeValue
);
48 /// Gets a value indicating whether this validator supports browser validation.
51 /// <see langword="true"/> if browser validation is supported; otherwise, <see langword="false"/>.
53 public override bool SupportsBrowserValidation
59 /// Returns the key used to internationalize error messages
62 protected override string MessageKey
64 get { return MessageConstants.InvalidDateMessage; }