NAME

       Validation::Class::Directive::Date - Date Directive for Validation Class Field Definitions

VERSION

       version 7.900054

SYNOPSIS

           use Validation::Class::Simple;

           my $rules = Validation::Class::Simple->new(
               fields => {
                   creation_date  => {
                       date => 1
                   }
               }
           );

           # set parameters to be validated
           $rules->params->add($parameters);

           # validate
           unless ($rules->validate) {
               # handle the failures
           }

DESCRIPTION

       Validation::Class::Directive::Date is a core validation class field directive that
       provides validation of simple date formats.

       •       alternative argument: an-array-of-options

       •       option: dmy e.g. 27-12-2006 or 27-12-06

       •       option: mdy e.g. 12-27-2006 or 12-27-06

       •       option: ymd e.g. 2006-12-27 or 06-12-27

       •       option: dMy e.g. 27 December 2006 or 27 Dec 2006

       •       option: Mdy e.g. December 27, 2006 or Dec 27, 2006 (comma optional)

       •       option: My e.g. December 2006 or Dec 2006

       •       option: my e.g. 12/2006

               This directive can be passed a single value or an array of values:

                   fields => {
                       creation_date  => {
                           date => ['dmy', 'mdy']
                       }
                   }

AUTHOR

       Al Newkirk <anewkirk@ana.io>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

       This software is copyright (c) 2011 by Al Newkirk.

       This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as
       the Perl 5 programming language system itself.