github.com/gobuffalo/validate by gobuffalo
This package provides a framework for writing validations for Go applications.
About github.com/gobuffalo/validate
From the project's README at github.com/gobuffalo/validate. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
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This package provides a framework for writing validations for Go applications. It does provide you with few validators, but if you need others you can easly build them. Installation Usage
Using validate is pretty easy, just define some objects and away you go.
In the previous example I wrote a single for the struct. To really get the benefit of using go-validator, as well as the Go language, I would recommend creating distinct validators for each thing you want to vali
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 94 | github.com/gobuffalo/validate |
| GitHub forks | 22 | github.com/gobuffalo/validate |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 8.2 years | since Feb 2018 |
| Last commit | 3.6 years ago | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Releases shipped | 13 | last: 3.7 years ago |
| Funding links | 2 | declared by maintainers |
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