| Version | Date | Description |
|---|
| 1.4.0 | in SVN | JDK 1.4 (minimum) |
| 1.3.1 | 2006-11-28 | 1.3 Maintenance Release. |
| 1.3.0 | 2006-03-24 | 1.3 Release - New 'routines' package plus Bug fixes for 1.2.0 |
| 1.2.0 | 2005-11-15 | 1.2 Release - see http://wiki.apache.org/commons/ValidatorVersion120 |
| 1.1.4 | 2004-11-12 | 1.1 Maintenance Release. |
| 1.1.3 | 2004-08-25 | 1.1 Release |
| 1.1.2 (alpha) | 2004-04-03 | 1.1 Alpha |
| 1.1.1 (alpha) | 2003-12-15 | 1.1 Alpha |
| 1.1.0 (alpha) | 2003-08-26 | 1.1 Alpha |
| 1.0.2 | 2003-04-17 | 1.0 Maintenance Release |
| 1.0.1 | 2002-12-16 | 1.0 Maintenance Release |
| 1.0 | 2002-11-01 | 1.0 Release |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
 | CheckStyle and FindBug Issues - inner classes and key sets Fixes VALIDATOR-301. Thanks to Jacob Zwiers. | simonetripodi |
| Email validation fails with dash or hyphen at end of local address Fixes VALIDATOR-293. Thanks to Will Glass-Husain. | nick |
| @localhost and @localhost.localdomain email addresses aren't correctly detected as valid Fixes VALIDATOR-292. | nick |
| UrlValidator.isValid does not properly validate *.travel domains Fixes VALIDATOR-289. Thanks to GM. | nick |
 | UrlValidator does not validate URL with simple domains (eg: http://hostname ) Fixes VALIDATOR-288. Thanks to feroze daud. | niallp |
| isValid method for EmailValidator should return false for domain with special characters only Fixes VALIDATOR-286. | nick |
| formatDate(String value, Locale locale) in GenericTypeValidator uses DateFormat.SHORT instead of DateFormat.DEFAULT Fixes VALIDATOR-282. | nick |
| isValidURL call returns false for file scheme/protocol when URL is correct Fixes VALIDATOR-276. | nick |
| gmail testing addresses do not validate Fixes VALIDATOR-271. Thanks to Ralf Hauser. | nick |
| EmailValidator.isValid(String) follows RFC822 but violates RFC1034 Fixes VALIDATOR-275. Thanks to Adam Gordon. | niallp |
| Performance improvement of DomainValidator by change the regular expression Fixes VALIDATOR-252. Thanks to Makoto Uchino. | bspeakmon |
| url with brackets is not validated thru URLvalidator class. Fixes VALIDATOR-251. Thanks to Meenal Gupta. | niallp |
| Banking CheckDigit implementations: ABA, CUSIP, IBAN, ISIN and Sedol Fixes VALIDATOR-250. | niallp |
| Add Diners card validation to CreditCardValidator Fixes VALIDATOR-249. | niallp |
| Add an option to allow 'localhost' as a valid hostname part in the URL Fixes VALIDATOR-248. Thanks to Sergey Nebolsin. | bspeakmon |
| Move CreditCardValidator to routines package and refactor to use new CodeValidator Fixes VALIDATOR-247. Thanks to bspeakmon. | niallp |
| Move EmailValidator to routines package Fixes VALIDATOR-242. | bspeakmon |
| New InetAdress Validator implementation Fixes VALIDATOR-241. Thanks to niallp. | bspeakmon |
| Support the 65 prefix for Discover Card Fixes VALIDATOR-240. Thanks to Webb Morris. | niallp |
| Create 1.4 DTD Fixes VALIDATOR-234. Thanks to Paul Benedict. | niallp |
| Switch to using Version 0.4.3 of the Dojo Compressor from the maven repo Fixes VALIDATOR-233. Thanks to Paul Benedict. | niallp |
| Add script attribute to control script generation Fixes VALIDATOR-232. Thanks to Paul Benedict. | bspeakmon |
| clirr Report - EmailValidator.isValidIpAddress() argument type change Fixes VALIDATOR-300. Thanks to Jacob Zwiers. | nick |
| Null-Stream input to ValidatorResources leads to MalformedURLExceptions Fixes VALIDATOR-226. Thanks to Lian Ort. | niallp |
| validatorUtilities.js - replace colon characters in the function name (JSF/Shale) Fixes VALIDATOR-224. Thanks to Hasan Turksoy. | niallp |
| Move the trim() function from validateRequired.js to validateUtilities.js Fixes VALIDATOR-223. Thanks to Hasan Turksoy. | niallp |
| EmailValidator fails with ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException on domain names longer than 10 segments Fixes VALIDATOR-220. Thanks to Adam Gordon. | niallp |
| UrlValidator fail when path contains "(" / ")" Fixes VALIDATOR-218. Thanks to Stephen Chu. | bspeakmon |
| UrlValidator rejects top-level domains (TLDs) with more than 4 characters Fixes VALIDATOR-216. Thanks to Kenji Matsuoka. | bspeakmon |
 | New generic CodeValidator that validates format, length and Check Digit for a code Fixes VALIDATOR-215. | niallp |
| New Regular Expression validator using JDK 1.4's Regex Fixes VALIDATOR-214. | niallp |
| Factor out Check Digit logic into separate implementations Fixes VALIDATOR-213. | niallp |
| Upgrade to Digester 1.8 Fixes VALIDATOR-211. | niallp |
| Refactor UrlValidator - especially the line 370-ish. Fixes VALIDATOR-203. Thanks to bayard. | bspeakmon |
| Copy remaining Validation Routines to the new routines package Fixes VALIDATOR-197. | niallp |
| Removing ORO dep. from GenericValidator Fixes VALIDATOR-193. Thanks to Matthias Wessendorf. | bspeakmon |
| Adding ISBNValidator to GenericValidator Fixes VALIDATOR-192. Thanks to Matthias Wessendorf. | niallp |
| Remove the dependency on Jakarta ORO (move to JDK 1.4 regular expression support) Fixes VALIDATOR-191. Thanks to Matthias Wessendorf. | niallp |
| Extend ISBN validator to support smooth transition to ISBN-13 / EAN-13 standard Fixes VALIDATOR-188. Thanks to Gabriel Belingueres. | niallp |
| support and remove the dependency
on Jakarta ORO. | niallp |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| | niallp |
| JavaScript function jcv_isFieldPresent() causes error in IE5 using "undefined". Fixes VALIDATOR-208. Thanks to Leo Asanov. | niallp |
| Fixes VALIDATOR-190. | niallp |
| JavaScript Causes HTML Page to Contain Illegal HTML. Fixes VALIDATOR-210. Thanks to Neil Sherman. | niallp |
| Additional constructor for ValidatorResources that takes URL["> instead of String[">. Fixes VALIDATOR-209. Thanks to Craig McClanahan. | niallp |
| Fix loading of Digester rules for custom ValidatorResources implementations. Fixes VALIDATOR-195. Thanks to Vijay Pandey. | niallp |
| Validator incorrectly storing itself under the FORM_PARAM key rather than
the Form. Fixes VALIDATOR-19. Thanks to Masahiro Honda. | niallp |
| Urlvalidator returns false for a valid URL containing an underscore. Fixes VALIDATOR-204. Thanks to Ben. | bayard |
| Urlvalidator fails with an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException. Fixes VALIDATOR-202. Thanks to Ben. | bayard |
| The ant build.xml doesn't include validator_1_1_3.dtd in the jar. Fixes VALIDATOR-199. Thanks to Tim Mulligan. | niallp |
| Example does not compile using ant build script. Fixes VALIDATOR-198. Thanks to Matthias Fischer. | niallp |
| . Fixes VALIDATOR-189. Thanks to Thomas Bailey. | niallp |
| Fix a thread safety issue in parameter initialization. Fixes VALIDATOR-89. Thanks to Takayuki Kaneko. | martinc |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| ValidatorResult only contains last run dependency for the field. Fixes VALIDATOR-49. Thanks to bart vandendriessche. | niallp |
| Validator argument - resource="false" ignored for arg0 - arg3. Fixes VALIDATOR-20. Thanks to Rostislav Palivoda. | niallp |
| (an issue in Netscape 4.7). Fixes VALIDATOR-60. Thanks to Yugandhar. | niallp |
| | niallp |
| Deprecate ValidatorResult's getActionMap() and add getActions()
method to provide an Iterator of the set of action names. Fixes VALIDATOR-30. | niallp |
| . Fixes VALIDATOR-142. Thanks to Michael Rush. | niallp |
| Prefix remaining JavaScript utility methods with "jcv_" to reduce
the likelihood of clashes with other libraries - validator still
needs to be properly namespaced (as per Bug 38184). | niallp |
| Fixes VALIDATOR-163. | niallp |
| Fix min/max length validation for different line endings. Fixes VALIDATOR-25. Thanks to Alan Olmanson. | niallp |
| Fix email validator to not allow spaces at the end of the user
component or start of the domain component. Fixes VALIDATOR-50. Thanks to Stephanie Codron. | niallp |
| Added validator_1_3_0.dtd and changed form rules so that a minimum
of one field is no longer required (i.e. changed (field+) to (field*)
for a form). Fixes VALIDATOR-77. Thanks to Neale. | niallp |
| Resolve issue in JavaScript validation when the prototype library
is used. Fixes VALIDATOR-109. Thanks to Philippe Mouawad. | niallp |
| | niallp |
| for more details. | niallp |
| Reverse change for to Credit Card Validator for visa card blue in France. Fixes VALIDATOR-39. | niallp |
| Fix JavaScript validation for Internet Explorer 5.0. Fixes VALIDATOR-18. Thanks to Kristian L. Petersen. | niallp |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| Added ISBNValidator for validating book numbers. Fixes VALIDATOR-145. | dgraham |
| (BeanUtils 1.7.0 has removed its dependency on Collections by including the
few Collections classes required in its distribution). | dgraham |
| Add support for min or max numeric values. Fixes VALIDATOR-135. | husted |
| Allow validators to register errors for multiple fields. Fixes VALIDATOR-137. | husted |
| Fixed EmailValidator failing on valid email addresses. Fixes VALIDATOR-85. | husted |
| Allow forms to inherit validation rules from other forms. Fixes VALIDATOR-132. | rleland |
| Remove the need to specify an Arguement's position. Fixes VALIDATOR-166. | niallp |
| Deprecated all FastHashMap usage and provided protected get
methods that return generic Maps to be used by subclasses. Fixes VALIDATOR-185. | dgraham |
| | mrdon |
| More informative Exception message when validation method not found. Fixes VALIDATOR-181. | mrdon |
| Client-side required validation inconsistent with server-side. Fixes VALIDATOR-148. | mrdon |
| EmailValidator allows apostrophes in domain name. Fixes VALIDATOR-101. | mrdon |
| | mrdon |
| | mrdon |
| UrlValidator fails http://www.google.com. Fixes VALIDATOR-27. | mrdon |
| | mrdon |
| Float validator can't validate the string with several dot. Fixes VALIDATOR-1. | mrdon |
| CreditValidator does not handle Visa correctly. Fixes VALIDATOR-39. | mrdon |
| datePattern not supported by JavaScript. Fixes VALIDATOR-32. | mrdon |
| validateRequired on a single radio button. Fixes VALIDATOR-6. | mrdon |
| Field.validate() cannot be invoked from user-defined code. Fixes VALIDATOR-158. | mrdon |
| | mrdon |
| XML file included into validation.xml via entity reference not found. Fixes VALIDATOR-161. | mrdon |
| Update maven build to Include DTDs and xdocs in the source distribution. Fixes VALIDATOR-117. | niallp |
| Remove logging of exceptions when the Date validation fails (correctly) with
an invalid date. | niallp |
| Add version 1.1.3 of the DTD from the VALIDATOR_1_1_2_BRANCH and change
digester rules so that the old arg0-arg3 values are not ignored for
versions of the DTD prior to 1.2.0. | niallp |
| Add 'resource' and 'bundle' elements to the 1.2.0 DTD. Fixes VALIDATOR-108. | niallp |
| Provide access to the result object in ValidatorResult. Fixes VALIDATOR-172. | niallp |
| Validation breaks on multiple validation.xml (eg. with Struts 1.3). Fixes VALIDATOR-75. | niallp |
| GenericTypeValidator does not accept negative Floats/Doubles. Fixes VALIDATOR-86. | niallp |
| correct UrlValidator JavaDoc. Fixes VALIDATOR-48. | niallp |
| Search the locale 'hierarchy' of formsets for a Form. Fixes VALIDATOR-3. | niallp |
| Int validation in Java and Javascript have different semantics. Fixes VALIDATOR-59. | niallp |
| Javascript Validation currently uses unsupported DOM method getAttributeNode(). Fixes VALIDATOR-33. | niallp |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| Added getMessage(key) and getMessages() methods to Field Fixes VALIDATOR-175. | niallp |
| Added resource property (including getter/setter) to Msg to support
the 'resource' attribute specified in the DTD. | niallp |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| Fixed javascript file reading in Java WebStart environment. Fixes VALIDATOR-16. | dgraham |
| Fixed javascript email domain length limited to 2 or 3 chars. Fixes VALIDATOR-54. | mrdon |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| Javascript validation doesn't work if a form field is
called "name". Fixes VALIDATOR-24. | rleland |
| | rleland |
| Validate file extensions for file uploads. Fixes VALIDATOR-152. | rleland |
| Add Support for hidden fields in javascript
validations. Fixes VALIDATOR-183. | rleland |
| The framework will convert checked exceptions into
ValidatorExceptions so any ValidatorException thrown out
of the framework indicates a 'system' exception that
stops validation processing. If a pluggable validation
method throws a ValidatorException it will be rethrown
and passed out of the framework. Any other exception from
a pluggable validation method is still considered a validation
failure rather than a system exception to maintain backwards
compatibility. Fixes VALIDATOR-14. | dgraham |
| Added a more flexible card validation system that doesn't
require CreditCardValidator to support every brand of
credit card. Fixes VALIDATOR-174. | dgraham |
| Throw RuntimeException if clone fails instead of InternalError. | dgraham |
| Added Flags.clear(). | dgraham |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| to process it. | rleland |
| Ignore validation criteria when field is disabled for all field types. | rleland |
| Add required check for single checkbox. | rleland |
| Let max/min length also cover passwords fields. Don't use
these for checking login pages, only when the user is
modifying the password. | rleland |
| Added Field.getArgs(String) to make it easier to retrieve
all of the Args for a given validator. | dgraham |
| Modify javascript to honor datapattern option. | rleland |
| Add ability of required to handle checkboxes, radio, select-one,
and select-multiple field types. | rleland |
| Add ability to use required condition on array types like checkboxes. | rleland |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| Move Digester rule configuration to XML file and remove
ValidatorResourcesInitializer. ValidatorResources now
knows how to initialize itself. | dgraham |
| Clean up scopes of methods and variables. | dgraham |
| Make Arg system more flexible to allow any number of
args in a message. | dgraham |
| Validate validation.xml files while initializing a Validator
to alert developers to configuration errors. | dgraham |
| methods into reusable
objects. These include: CreditCardValidator, EmailValidator,
DateValidator, and UrlValidator. | dgraham |
| | dgraham |
 | | dgraham |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| GenericValidaor.isEmail bug. Fixes VALIDATOR-93. Thanks to Scott Clasen. | turner |
| NPE in Validator.java after upgrading to Struts 1.1b3. Fixes VALIDATOR-94. Thanks to Jeremy Tan. | dgraham |
| i18n issue, variant not being picked up by Validator. Fixes VALIDATOR-62. Thanks to Jeremy Tan. | turner |
| isEmail accepts Umlauts and other non-ASCII characters. Fixes VALIDATOR-53. Thanks to Thomas Jacob. | turner |
| Email address validation incorrectly accepts commas. Fixes VALIDATOR-104. Thanks to Erik Hatcher. | dgraham |
| unknown host when loading app. Fixes VALIDATOR-36. Thanks to Didier Romelot. | dgraham |
| Type | Changes | By |
|---|
| Serialization problem with org.apache.commons.validator.ValidatorResult$ResultStatus. Fixes VALIDATOR-84. Thanks to Pierre Chardin. | martinc |
| ValidatorResources.get-method not working properly. Fixes VALIDATOR-68. Thanks to Bjorn-H. Moritz. | turner |
