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15. More About Validation

Sanjib Sinha

(1)Howrah, West Bengal, India

Okay, there is nothing new in the word validation . Even if you are a beginner you already know what the term validation means. Very simple. Sending blank forms might cause major problem for the server and as a developer you would also suffer from that. Another big problem is the user itself. The rule of thumb is not to trust the user. And that is true. You want user’s e-mail and some text is being supplied instead. How will tackle this menace? The answer is validation. And Laravel has made it really easy. Not only easy, but with so many choices, it really becomes something where the possibilities ...

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