From dca6d303c1d15d49305f538dd62df7a65cdfcc38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Dold <florian.dold@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 00:57:29 +0100
Subject: add validators to checkable classes

---
 src/checkable.ts | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'src/checkable.ts')

diff --git a/src/checkable.ts b/src/checkable.ts
index 89d0c7150..b6ef49fac 100644
--- a/src/checkable.ts
+++ b/src/checkable.ts
@@ -156,6 +156,25 @@ export namespace Checkable {
   }
 
 
+  export function ClassWithValidator(target: any) {
+    target.checked = (v: any) => {
+      let cv = checkValue(v, {
+        propertyKey: "(root)",
+        type: target,
+        checker: checkValue
+      }, ["(root)"]);
+      let instance = new target();
+      if (typeof instance.validate !== "function") {
+        throw Error("invalid Checkable annotion: validate method required");
+      }
+      // May throw exception
+      instance.validate.call(cv);
+      return cv;
+    };
+    return target;
+  }
+
+
   export function Value(type: any) {
     if (!type) {
       throw Error("Type does not exist yet (wrong order of definitions?)");
@@ -259,4 +278,4 @@ export namespace Checkable {
     }
     return chk;
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
-- 
cgit v1.2.3