EnVisageOnline/Main/Source/EnVisage/Models/ValidationAttributes/Scenarios/ValidationGroupAttribute.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.Mvc;

namespace EnVisage.Models.ValidationAttributes.Scenarios
{
    [Obsolete("Seems like it is unused")]
    public class ValidationGroupAttribute : ValidationAttribute, IClientValidatable
    {
        //private readonly string[] _properties;
        private string _groupName;
        private string _errorMessage;
        private string _validationgroup;
        private string _dependantProperty;

        public ValidationGroupAttribute(string groupName, string errorMessage, string ValidationGroupProperty, string dependantProperty = "")//(params string[] properties)
        {
            _groupName = groupName;
            _errorMessage = errorMessage;
            _validationgroup = ValidationGroupProperty;
            _dependantProperty = dependantProperty;
        }

        protected override ValidationResult IsValid(object value, ValidationContext validationContext)
        {
            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(_groupName))
                return null;

            var validationGroup = validationContext.ObjectType.GetProperty("ValidationGroup");
            if (validationGroup == null)
                return null;

            string currentGroup = validationGroup.GetValue(validationContext.ObjectInstance, null) as string;
            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(currentGroup) && currentGroup.Equals(_groupName, StringComparison.InvariantCultureIgnoreCase))
            {
                if (validationContext.MemberName.Equals("EndDate"))
                {
                    var validatedProperty = validationContext.ObjectType.GetProperty(validationContext.MemberName);
                    var startDateProperty = validationContext.ObjectType.GetProperty("StartDate");
                    var projectDeadlineProperty = validationContext.ObjectType.GetProperty("ProjectDeadline");
                    DateTime? endDate = (DateTime?)validatedProperty.GetValue(validationContext.ObjectInstance, null);
                    DateTime? startDate = (DateTime?)startDateProperty.GetValue(validationContext.ObjectInstance, null);
                    DateTime? projectDeadline = (DateTime?)projectDeadlineProperty.GetValue(validationContext.ObjectInstance, null);
                    //[DateGreaterThanOrEqualAttribute("StartDate", "Scenario End Date should not be less than Start Date")]
                    if (endDate.HasValue && startDate.HasValue && endDate.Value < startDate.Value)
                    {
                        return new ValidationResult("Scenario End Date should not be less than Start Date");
                    }
                    //[DateNotExceedPropValue("ProjectDeadline", "Scenario End Date should not exceed Project Deadline date")]
                    if (endDate.HasValue && projectDeadline.HasValue && endDate.Value > projectDeadline.Value)
                    {
                        return new ValidationResult("Scenario End Date should not exceed Project Deadline date");
                    }
                }
            }



            //foreach (var property in _properties)
            //{
            //var propertyInfo = validationContext.ObjectType.GetProperty("group");
            //if (propertyInfo == null)
            //{
            //    return new ValidationResult(string.Format("unknown property {0}", "group"));
            //}

            //var propertyValue = propertyInfo.GetValue(validationContext.ObjectInstance, null);
            //if (propertyValue is string && !string.IsNullOrEmpty(propertyValue as string))
            //{
            //    return null;
            //}

            //if (propertyValue != null)
            //{
            //    return null;
            //}
            //}

            //return new ValidationResult(FormatErrorMessage(validationContext.DisplayName));
            return null;
        }

        public IEnumerable<ModelClientValidationRule> GetClientValidationRules(ModelMetadata metadata, ControllerContext context)
        {
            var rule = new ModelClientValidationRule
            {
                ErrorMessage = _errorMessage,
                ValidationType = "validationgroup"
            };
            rule.ValidationParameters["group"] = _groupName;
            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(_dependantProperty))
                rule.ValidationParameters["dependantproperty"] = _dependantProperty;

            var parentType = context.Controller.ViewData.Model.GetType();
            var parentMetaData = ModelMetadataProviders.Current
                .GetMetadataForProperties(context.Controller.ViewData.Model, parentType);

            var otherValue = (string)parentMetaData.FirstOrDefault(p =>
                p.PropertyName == _validationgroup).Model;
            rule.ValidationParameters["currentgroup"] = otherValue;

            //rule.ErrorMessage = _errorMessage;

            yield return rule;

        }
    }
}