Add feature to allow personalised error messages per field.

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@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
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+quote_type = "double"

README.md

@@ -48,15 +48,15 @@ You can install it via [NPM](http://npmjs.org/).
 ```
 $ npm install fastest-validator --save
 ```
-or 
+or
 ```
 $ yarn add fastest-validator
 ```
 
 ## Usage
 
 ### Simple method
-Call the `validate` method with the `object` and the `schema`. 
+Call the `validate` method with the `object` and the `schema`.
 > If performance is important, you won't use this method.
 
 ```js
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ console.log(v.validate({ id: 5, name: "John", status: true }, schema));
 console.log(v.validate({ id: 5, name: "Al", status: true }, schema));
 /* Returns an array with errors:
     [
-        { 
+        {
             type: 'stringMin',
             expected: 3,
             actual: 2,
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ console.log(check({ id: 5, name: "John", status: true }));
 console.log(check({ id: 2, name: "Adam" }));
 /* Returns an array with errors:
     [
-        { 
+        {
             type: 'required',
             field: 'status',
             message: 'The \'status\' field is required!'
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ v.validate({ prop: "John" }, schema); // Valid
 ```
 
 ## `array`
-This is an `Array` validator. 
+This is an `Array` validator.
 
 **Simple example with strings:**
 ```js
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ let schema = {
     } }
 }
 
-v.validate({ 
+v.validate({
     users: [
         { id: 1, name: "John", status: true },
         { id: 2, name: "Jane", status: true },
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ v.validate({ roles: ["guest"] }, schema); // Fail
 
 
 ## `boolean`
-This is a `Boolean` validator. 
+This is a `Boolean` validator.
 
 ```js
 let schema = {
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ Property | Default  | Description
 
 
 ## `date`
-This is a `Date` validator. 
+This is a `Date` validator.
 
 ```js
 let schema = {
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ Property | Default  | Description
 `convert`  | `false`| if `true` and the type is not `Date`, try to convert with `new Date()`.
 
 ## `email`
-This is an e-mail address validator. 
+This is an e-mail address validator.
 
 ```js
 let schema = {
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ Property | Default  | Description
 `mode`   | `quick`  | Checker method. Can be `quick` or `precise`.
 
 ## `enum`
-This is an enum validator. 
+This is an enum validator.
 
 ```js
 let schema = {
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ Property | Default  | Description
 
 
 ## `forbidden`
-This validator returns an error if the property exists in the object. 
+This validator returns an error if the property exists in the object.
 
 ```js
 let schema = {
@@ -393,15 +393,15 @@ let schema = {
     } }
 }
 
-v.validate({ 
+v.validate({
     address: {
         country: "Italy",
         city: "Rome",
         zip: 12345
-    } 
+    }
 }, schema); // Valid
 
-v.validate({ 
+v.validate({
     address: {
         country: "Italy",
         city: "Rome"
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ Property | Default  | Description
 
 
 ## `url`
-This is an URL validator. 
+This is an URL validator.
 
 ```js
 let schema = {
@@ -502,9 +502,9 @@ let v = new Validator({
 
 const schema = {
 	name: { type: "string", min: 3, max: 255 },
-	weight: { 
-		type: "custom", 
-		minWeight: 10, 
+	weight: {
+		type: "custom",
+		minWeight: 10,
 		check(value, schema) {
 			return (value < schema.minWeight)
 				? this.makeError("weightMin", schema.minWeight, value)
@@ -518,12 +518,12 @@ console.log(v.validate({ name: "John", weight: 50 }, schema));
 
 console.log(v.validate({ name: "John", weight: 8 }, schema));
 /* Returns an array with errors:
-	[{ 
-		type: 'weightMin',                                       
-		expected: 10,                                            
-		actual: 8,                                               
-		field: 'weight',                                         
-		message: 'The weight must be greater than 10! Actual: 8' 
+	[{
+		type: 'weightMin',
+		expected: 10,
+		actual: 8,
+		field: 'weight',
+		message: 'The weight must be greater than 10! Actual: 8'
 	}]
 */
 ```
@@ -542,18 +542,61 @@ const v = new Validator({
 
 v.validate({ name: "John" }, { name: { type: "string", min: 6 }});
 /* Returns:
-[ 
-    { 
+[
+    {
         type: 'stringMin',
         expected: 6,
         actual: 4,
         field: 'name',
-        message: 'A(z) \'name\' mező túl rövid. Minimum: 6, Jelenleg: 4' 
-    } 
+        message: 'A(z) \'name\' mező túl rövid. Minimum: 6, Jelenleg: 4'
+    }
 ]
 */
 ```
+# Personalised Messages
+Sometimes the standard messages are too generic. You can customise messages per validation type per field:
 
+```js
+const Validator = require("fastest-validator");
+const v = new Validator();
+const schema = {
+    firstname: {
+        type: "string",
+        min: 6,
+        messages: {
+            string: "Please check your firstname",
+            stringMin: "Your firstname is too short"
+        }
+    },
+    lastname: {
+        type: "string",
+        min: 6,
+        messages: {
+            string: "Please check your lastname",
+            stringMin: "Your lastname is too short"
+        }
+    }
+}
+v.validate({ firstname: "John", lastname: 23 }, schema );
+/* Returns:
+[
+    {
+        type: 'stringMin',
+        expected: 6,
+        actual: 4,
+        field: 'firstname',
+        message: 'Your firstname is too short'
+    },
+    {
+        type: 'string',
+        expected: undefined,
+        actual: undefined,
+        field: 'lastname',
+        message: 'Please check your lastname'
+    }
+]
+*/
+```
 ## Message types
 Name                | Default text
 ------------------- | -------------

lib/rules/email.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 "use strict";
 
-const PRECISE_PATTERN = /^(([^<>()[\]\\.,;:\s@\"]+(\.[^<>()[\]\\.,;:\s@\"]+)*)|(\".+\"))@((\[[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\])|(([a-zA-Z\-0-9]+\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,}))$/;
+const PRECISE_PATTERN = /^(([^<>()[\]\\.,;:\s@"]+(\.[^<>()[\]\\.,;:\s@"]+)*)|(".+"))@((\[[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\.[0-9]{1,3}\])|(([a-zA-Z\-0-9]+\.)+[a-zA-Z]{2,}))$/;
 const BASIC_PATTERN = /^\S+@\S+\.\S+$/;
 
 module.exports = function checkEmail(value, schema) {
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ module.exports = function checkEmail(value, schema) {
 		pattern = PRECISE_PATTERN;
 	else
 		pattern = BASIC_PATTERN;
-	
+
 	if (!pattern.test(value)) {
 		return this.makeError("email");
 	}

lib/rules/string.js

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 const NUMERIC_PATTERN = /^-?[0-9]\d*(\.\d+)?$/;
 const ALPHA_PATTERN = /^[a-zA-Z]+$/;
 const ALPHANUM_PATTERN = /^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$/;
-const ALPHADASH_PATTERN = /^[a-zA-Z0-9_\-]+$/;
+const ALPHADASH_PATTERN = /^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$/;
 
 module.exports = function checkString(value, schema) {
 	if (typeof value !== "string") {
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ module.exports = function checkString(value, schema) {
 
 	if (schema.length != null && valueLength !== schema.length) {
 		return this.makeError("stringLength", schema.length, valueLength);
-	}	
+	}
 
 	if (schema.pattern != null) {
 		const pattern = typeof schema.pattern == "string" ? new RegExp(schema.pattern, schema.patternFlags) : schema.pattern;
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ module.exports = function checkString(value, schema) {
 
 	if (schema.contains != null && value.indexOf(schema.contains) === -1) {
 		return this.makeError("stringContains", schema.contains);
-	}	
+	}
 
 	if (schema.enum != null && schema.enum.indexOf(value) === -1) {
 		return this.makeError("stringEnum", schema.enum);
@@ -59,4 +59,4 @@ module.exports = function checkString(value, schema) {
 	}
 
 	return true;
-};
+};