[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 143 Entitlement quantity validation.

[Endi Sukma Dewata]

On 4/26/2011 8:23 PM, Adam Young wrote:
>> The widget base class has been modified to validate integer value
>> if the type is specified in the metadata. This is used to validate
>> entitlement quantity.

> Logic looks good. I'd like to make the validator an external object, and
> have the builder select the validator based on the metadata.
>
> The IPA data types beyond String and int are:
>
> bool, float, bytes, and enum. We should at least plan for them, even if
> we are not implementing them now:
>
> something like
>
> var validators = {
> int: function (blah){...}
> string: function (regex){....}
> }
>
> widget.spec. validator = validators[type];

I had a similar thought, but the validator interface needs further 
thinking. I'll keep the patch as is for now. This can be refactored into 
external validator in a follow on patch.

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Endi S. Dewata