The jQuery/PHP Validator

Posted: April 6th, 2010 | Author: | Filed under: JS, PHP | 1 Comment »

Check out our demo which uses the jQuery as well as the PHP validator:
http://open-source.yes2web.nl/php-validator/demo1/validator-form.php

We the developers  already know about the famous jQuery validator and about all the wonderful things it is capable of. But we also know that this validation is only on the client side.

What about server side validation on form input? Isn’t that important too? Of course it is. And that is exactly why we’ve come up with the following solution for this issue: The php validator. This validator consists of  a class which contains a collection of methods similar to the jQuery validator. This way, we have validation on both client- and server sides using exactly the same rules and error messages.

Our PHP validator is based on the bassistance jQuery validator found at: http://bassistance.de/jquery-plugins/jquery-plugin-validation/

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