Got it. In my case I'm sure those fields are there. But that also tells you the interim (pre-FAPI 2) solution.<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/7/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Robrecht Jacques</b> <<a href="mailto:robrechtj+drupal@gmail.com">
robrechtj+drupal@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div>Despite what the name implies, node_validate() does not validate the node at all. Or at least not completely.
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to submit a story node using the UI form. If you don't enter a title,
you'll get an error (Title is required).<br><br>But programmatically :<br><span><span><span><pre></pre></span></span></span></div><div><span class="q">$node->type = 'story';<br>$node->uid = 1;<br>$node->title = ''; // invalid empty title!
<br>$node->body = ''; // invalid empty body!<br><br></span></div><div>// node_validate() does not check the emptiness of title or body<br>// like the UI does, so this validation will work... but shouldn't.<br>node_validate($node);
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if (form_get_errors()) {<br> // I would expect to arrive here as the node was not valid (no<br> // non-empty title or body set).<br>} else {<br> // But instead, I arrive here and the node is saved without<br> // trouble. If I go to the edit page of the new node, I'll get
<br> // the form_errors again.<br> node_save($node);<br>}<br><br>This may be called a bug. Or at least rename node_validate() to node_doesn't_validate().<br></div><div><span class="sg"><br>Robrecht</span></div><div><span class="e" id="q_10badd249da6375d_4">
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On 6/7/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Earl Dunovant</b> <<a href="mailto:prometheus6@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">prometheus6@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div>Question: since node_validate() really does validate your new node (being a standard story node), why can't you use it?</div><div><span><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/7/06,
<b class="gmail_sendername">Robrecht Jacques</b> <
<a href="mailto:robrechtj+drupal@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">robrechtj+drupal@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><span>On 6/7/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Earl Dunovant</b> <<a href="mailto:prometheus6@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">prometheus6@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
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<div><div><br>With no claim that it's the Right Way© </div></div></blockquote></span></div><div><div><br>Again, no validation at all.<br><br>I know how to create a node programmatically. But this way, you can't be sure it is valid.
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Thanks anyway,<br></div><div><span>Robrecht </span></div><div></div></div><div><span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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function syndicator_item_to_node($item_id = NULL) {
<br> global $user;<br> if (is_null($item_id)) {<br> $iid = arg(2);<br> if (isset($iid)) {<br> $item = db_fetch_object(db_query(SYNDICATOR_PROMOTE_TO_NODE_QUERY, $iid));<br> }<br> }<br> else if (is_numeric($item_id)) {
<br> $item = db_fetch_object(db_query(SYNDICATOR_PROMOTE_TO_NODE_QUERY, $item_id));<br> }<br> if (isset($item)) {<br> $node = new stdClass();<br> $node->is_new = true;<br> $item->description = check_markup($item->description, $node->filter);
<br> $node->created = time();<br> $node->date = format_date($item->timestamp, 'custom', 'Y-m-d H:i:s O');<br> $node->type = variable_get('syndicator_publish_node_type', 'none');<br> $node->title = $item->title;
<br> $node->filter = variable_get('filter_default_format', FILTER_FORMAT_DEFAULT);<br> $node->body = theme('syndicator_published_content', $item);<br> $node->teaser = node_teaser(theme('syndicator_published_content', $item),
<br> variable_get('filter_default_format', FILTER_FORMAT_DEFAULT)); // might be unnecessary<br><br> $node_options = variable_get('node_options_' . $node->type, array());<br> $node->comment = variable_get('comment_' . $node->type, 2);
<br> unset($node->nid);<br> $node = node_submit($node);<br> $node->uid = $user->uid ? $user->uid : 1;<br> module_invoke('node', 'save', $node);<br> }<br>}<br><br><br></blockquote></div><div><span>
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On 6/6/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Robrecht Jacques</b> <<a href="mailto:robrechtj+drupal@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">robrechtj+drupal@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
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<div><div>- and the real question: how does the following sequence of
4.6 translate into 4.7:<br><pre>$node->type = 'story';<br>$node->uid = 1;<br>$node->title = ''; // invalid empty title!<br>$node->body = ''; // invalid empty body!<br><br>$node = node_validate($node); // if life was only that
<br><br><br><br><br><br> // that easy in 4.7... <br><br>if (form_get_errors()) {<br> // we detected the error... do something<br> unset($GLOBALS['form']);<br><br> // note: we unset $GLOBALS['form'] so the next time we
<br><br><br><br><br><br> // try this trick, form_get_errors() return the errors<br> // of the last run and not of the previous.<br> // If something like this would be possible in 4.7 it<br> // would be great, but form_set_error() in
<br><br><br><br>4.7 saves the<br><br> // errors in a static variable inside form_set_error()<br> // instead of in $GLOBALS['form']. I see no way to unset<br> // that...<br> $output .= node_view($node);<br>}<br>else {<br>
// no errors? hmm, great, save it... quickly before<br><br><br><br><br><br> // "they" introduce something else that breaks<br> // "common sense". Really: why call something<br> // foobar_validate() if it doesn't validate anything
<br> // at all... Am I alone in this? I guess so.<br><br><br><br><br><br> node_save($node);<br>}<br></pre></div></div></blockquote></div><br>
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