* @since 2.0 */ class ExistValidator extends Validator { /** * @var string the yii\db\ActiveRecord class name or alias of the class * that should be used to look for the attribute value being validated. * Defaults to null, meaning using the yii\db\ActiveRecord class of * the attribute being validated. * @see attributeName */ public $className; /** * @var string the yii\db\ActiveRecord class attribute name that should be * used to look for the attribute value being validated. Defaults to null, * meaning using the name of the attribute being validated. * @see className */ public $attributeName; /** * @var boolean whether the attribute value can be null or empty. Defaults to true, * meaning that if the attribute is empty, it is considered valid. */ public $allowEmpty = true; /** * Validates the attribute of the object. * If there is any error, the error message is added to the object. * * @param \yii\db\ActiveRecord $object the object being validated * @param string $attribute the attribute being validated * * @throws \yii\base\Exception if table doesn't have column specified */ public function validateAttribute($object, $attribute) { $value = $object->$attribute; if ($this->allowEmpty && $this->isEmpty($value)) { return; } /** @var $className \yii\db\ActiveRecord */ $className = ($this->className === null) ? get_class($object) : \Yii::import($this->className); $attributeName = ($this->attributeName === null) ? $attribute : $this->attributeName; $table = $className::getTableSchema(); if (($column = $table->getColumn($attributeName)) === null) { throw new \yii\base\Exception('Table "' . $table->name . '" does not have a column named "' . $attributeName . '"'); } $query = $className::find(); $query->where(array($column->name => $value)); if (!$query->exists()) { $message = ($this->message !== null) ? $this->message : \Yii::t('yii', '{attribute} "{value}" is invalid.'); $this->addError($object, $attribute, $message, array('{value}' => $value)); } } }