N°6414 Move existing AbstractSimpleField::Validate impl to custom validators

- LinkedSetField
- SelectObjectField
- MultipleChoicesField (warning this hierarchy contains non multiple value fields like SelectField !)

Also change AbstractValidator::Validate signature : now we are returning an array of error messages, so that we can return multiple ones

core/attributedef.class.inc.php

@@ -2477,8 +2477,6 @@ class AttributeLinkedSet extends AttributeDefinition
 			$oFormField->SetLnkAttributesToDisplay($aLnkAttributesToDisplay);
 		}
 
-		$oFormField->AddValidator(new LinkedSetValidator());
-
 		parent::MakeFormField($oObject, $oFormField);
 
 		return $oFormField;

lib/composer/autoload_classmap.php

@@ -416,13 +416,16 @@ return array(
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Field\\UrlField' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Field/UrlField.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Form' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Form.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\FormManager' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/FormManager.php',
+    'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Helper\\FieldHelper' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Helper/FieldHelper.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\AbstractRegexpValidator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/AbstractRegexpValidator.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\AbstractValidator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/AbstractValidator.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\CustomRegexpValidator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/CustomRegexpValidator.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\IntegerValidator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/IntegerValidator.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\LinkedSetValidator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/LinkedSetValidator.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\MandatoryValidator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/MandatoryValidator.php',
+    'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\MultipleChoicesValidator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/MultipleChoicesValidator.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\NotEmptyExtKeyValidator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/NotEmptyExtKeyValidator.php',
+    'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\SelectObjectValidator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/SelectObjectValidator.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\Validator' => $baseDir . '/sources/Form/Validator/Validator.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Renderer\\BlockRenderer' => $baseDir . '/sources/Renderer/BlockRenderer.php',
     'Combodo\\iTop\\Renderer\\Bootstrap\\BsFieldRendererMappings' => $baseDir . '/sources/Renderer/Bootstrap/BsFieldRendererMappings.php',
@@ -534,6 +537,7 @@ return array(
     'DesignerSubFormField' => $baseDir . '/application/forms.class.inc.php',
     'DesignerTabularForm' => $baseDir . '/application/forms.class.inc.php',
     'DesignerTextField' => $baseDir . '/application/forms.class.inc.php',
+    'DesignerXMLField' => $baseDir . '/application/forms.class.inc.php',
     'Dict' => $baseDir . '/core/dict.class.inc.php',
     'DictException' => $baseDir . '/application/exceptions/dict/DictException.php',
     'DictExceptionMissingString' => $baseDir . '/application/exceptions/dict/DictExceptionMissingString.php',

lib/composer/autoload_static.php

@@ -780,13 +780,16 @@ class ComposerStaticInit7f81b4a2a468a061c306af5e447a9a9f
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Field\\UrlField' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Field/UrlField.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Form' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Form.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\FormManager' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/FormManager.php',
+        'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Helper\\FieldHelper' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Helper/FieldHelper.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\AbstractRegexpValidator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/AbstractRegexpValidator.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\AbstractValidator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/AbstractValidator.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\CustomRegexpValidator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/CustomRegexpValidator.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\IntegerValidator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/IntegerValidator.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\LinkedSetValidator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/LinkedSetValidator.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\MandatoryValidator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/MandatoryValidator.php',
+        'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\MultipleChoicesValidator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/MultipleChoicesValidator.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\NotEmptyExtKeyValidator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/NotEmptyExtKeyValidator.php',
+        'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\SelectObjectValidator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/SelectObjectValidator.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Form\\Validator\\Validator' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Form/Validator/Validator.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Renderer\\BlockRenderer' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Renderer/BlockRenderer.php',
         'Combodo\\iTop\\Renderer\\Bootstrap\\BsFieldRendererMappings' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/sources/Renderer/Bootstrap/BsFieldRendererMappings.php',
@@ -898,6 +901,7 @@ class ComposerStaticInit7f81b4a2a468a061c306af5e447a9a9f
         'DesignerSubFormField' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/application/forms.class.inc.php',
         'DesignerTabularForm' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/application/forms.class.inc.php',
         'DesignerTextField' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/application/forms.class.inc.php',
+        'DesignerXMLField' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/application/forms.class.inc.php',
         'Dict' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/core/dict.class.inc.php',
         'DictException' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/application/exceptions/dict/DictException.php',
         'DictExceptionMissingString' => __DIR__ . '/../..' . '/application/exceptions/dict/DictExceptionMissingString.php',

sources/Form/Field/AbstractSimpleField.php

@@ -26,12 +26,13 @@ class AbstractSimpleField extends Field
 
 		if (!$bEmpty || $this->GetMandatory()) {
 			foreach ($this->GetValidators() as $oValidator) {
-				[$bIsFieldValid, $sValidationErrorMessage] = $oValidator->Validate($this->GetCurrentValue());
+				$aValidationErrorMessages = $oValidator->Validate($this->GetCurrentValue());
 
-				/** @var bool $bIsFieldValid */
-				if (false === $bIsFieldValid) {
+				if (count($aValidationErrorMessages) > 0) {
 					$this->SetValid(false);
-					$this->AddErrorMessage($sValidationErrorMessage);
+					foreach ($aValidationErrorMessages as $sErrorMessage) {
+						$this->AddErrorMessage($sErrorMessage);
+					}
 				}
 			}
 		}

sources/Form/Field/Field.php

@@ -505,15 +505,33 @@ abstract class Field
 		return $this;
 	}
 
+	/**
+     * @param string $sValidatorClassName validator class name, should be one of {@see AbstractValidator} children
+     * @return $this
+     * @since 3.1.0 N°6414
+     */
+    final public function RemoveValidatorsOfClass(string $sValidatorClassName)
+    {
+        foreach ($this->aValidators as $iKey => $oValue) {
+            if ($oValue instanceof $sValidatorClassName) {
+                unset($this->aValidators[$iKey]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $this;
+    }
+
 	/**
 	 * Note : Function is protected as aErrorMessages should not be add from outside
 	 *
 	 * @param string $sErrorMessage
+	 *
 	 * @return $this
 	 */
 	protected function AddErrorMessage(string $sErrorMessage)
 	{
 		$this->aErrorMessages[] = $sErrorMessage;
+
 		return $this;
 	}
 

sources/Form/Field/LinkedSetField.php

@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@
 namespace Combodo\iTop\Form\Field;
 
 use Closure;
-use Dict;
-use ormLinkSet;
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator\LinkedSetValidator;
 
 /**
  * Description of LinkedSetField
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ class LinkedSetField extends AbstractSimpleField
 	protected $aLimitedAccessItemIDs;
 	/** @var array $aAttributesToDisplay */
 	protected $aAttributesToDisplay;
-	/** @var array $aLnkAttributesToDisplay */
+	/** @var array $aLnkAttributesToDisplay attcode as key */
 	protected $aLnkAttributesToDisplay;
 	/** @var string $sSearchEndpoint */
 	protected $sSearchEndpoint;
@@ -281,25 +280,25 @@ class LinkedSetField extends AbstractSimpleField
 	public function GetLnkAttributesToDisplay(bool $bAttCodesOnly = false)
 	{
 		return ($bAttCodesOnly) ? array_keys($this->aLnkAttributesToDisplay) : $this->aLnkAttributesToDisplay;
-	}
+    }
 
-	/**
-	 *
-	 * @since 3.1
-	 *
-	 * @param array $aAttributesToDisplay
-	 *
-	 * @return $this
-	 */
-	public function SetLnkAttributesToDisplay(array $aAttributesToDisplay)
-	{
-		$this->aLnkAttributesToDisplay = $aAttributesToDisplay;
+    /**
+     * @param array $aAttributesToDisplay
+     * @return $this
+     * @since 3.1.0 N°803
+     */
+    public function SetLnkAttributesToDisplay(array $aAttributesToDisplay)
+    {
+        $this->aLnkAttributesToDisplay = $aAttributesToDisplay;
 
-		return $this;
-	}
+        $this->RemoveValidatorsOfClass(LinkedSetValidator::class);
+        $this->AddValidator(new LinkedSetValidator($aAttributesToDisplay));
 
-	/**
-	 * @return string|null
+        return $this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return string|null
 	 */
 	public function GetSearchEndpoint()
 	{
@@ -349,39 +348,4 @@ class LinkedSetField extends AbstractSimpleField
 	{
 		return in_array($iItemID, $this->aLimitedAccessItemIDs, false);
 	}
-
-	/** @inheritdoc @since 3.1 */
-	public function Validate()
-	{
-		$bValid = parent::Validate();
-
-		/** @var ormLinkSet $oSet */
-		$oSet = $this->GetCurrentValue();
-
-		// retrieve displayed attributes
-		$aAttributesToDisplayCodes = $this->GetLnkAttributesToDisplay(true);
-
-		// validate each links...
-		/** @var \DBObject $oItem */
-		foreach ($oSet as $oItem) {
-			$aChanges = $oItem->ListChanges();
-			foreach ($aChanges as $sAttCode => $value) {
-				if (!in_array($sAttCode, $aAttributesToDisplayCodes)) {
-					continue;
-				}
-				$res = $oItem->CheckValue($sAttCode);
-				if ($res !== true) {
-					$sAttLabel = $this->GetLabel($sAttCode);
-					$sItem = $oItem->Get('friendlyname') != '' ? $oItem->Get('friendlyname') : Dict::S('UI:Links:NewItem');
-					$sIssue = Dict::Format('Core:CheckValueError', $sAttLabel, $sAttCode, $res);
-					$this->AddErrorMessage('<b>'.$sItem.' : </b>'.$sIssue);
-					$bValid = false;
-				}
-			}
-		}
-
-		$oSet->Rewind();
-
-		return $bValid;
-	}
 }

sources/Form/Field/MultipleChoicesField.php

@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@
 namespace Combodo\iTop\Form\Field;
 
 use Closure;
-use ContextTag;
-use utils;
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator\MultipleChoicesValidator;
 
 /**
  * Description of MultipleChoicesField
@@ -51,6 +50,8 @@ abstract class MultipleChoicesField extends AbstractSimpleField
 		$this->bMultipleValuesEnabled = static::DEFAULT_MULTIPLE_VALUES_ENABLED;
 		$this->aChoices = array();
 		$this->currentValue = array();
+
+		$this->InitValidators();
 	}
 
 	/**
@@ -179,69 +180,68 @@ abstract class MultipleChoicesField extends AbstractSimpleField
 	public function SetChoices(array $aChoices)
 	{
 		$this->aChoices = $aChoices;
+
+		$this->InitValidators();
+
 		return $this;
 	}
 
 	/**
 	 * @param string $sId
-	 * @param null   $choice
+	 * @param null $choice choice value (eg label)
 	 *
 	 * @return $this
 	 */
 	public function AddChoice(string $sId, $choice = null)
 	{
-		if ($choice === null)
-		{
+		if ($choice === null) {
 			$choice = $sId;
 		}
 		$this->aChoices[$sId] = $choice;
-		return $this;
-	}
 
-	/**
-	 * @param string $sId
-	 *
-	 * @return $this
-	 */
-	public function RemoveChoice(string $sId)
-	{
-		if (in_array($sId, $this->aChoices))
-		{
-			unset($this->aChoices[$sId]);
-		}
-		return $this;
-	}
+        $this->InitValidators();
 
-	public function Validate() {
-		$this->SetValid(true);
-		$this->EmptyErrorMessages();
+        return $this;
+    }
 
-		if ((ContextTag::Check(ContextTag::TAG_REST)) && ($this->GetReadOnly() === false)) {
-			// Only doing the check when coming from the REST API, as the user portal might send invalid values (see VerifyCurrentValue() method below)
-			// Also do not check read only fields, are they are send with a null value when submitting request template from the console
-			if (count($this->currentValue) > 0) {
-				foreach ($this->currentValue as $sCode => $value) {
-					if (utils::IsNullOrEmptyString($value)) {
-						continue;
-					}
-					if (false === array_key_exists($value, $this->aChoices)) {
-						$this->SetValid(false);
-						$this->AddErrorMessage("Value ({$value}) is not part of the field possible values list");
-					}
-				}
-			}
-		}
+    /**
+     * @param string $sId
+     *
+     * @return $this
+     */
+    public function RemoveChoice(string $sId)
+    {
+        if (in_array($sId, $this->aChoices)) {
+            unset($this->aChoices[$sId]);
+        }
 
-		foreach ($this->GetValidators() as $oValidator) {
-			foreach ($this->currentValue as $value) {
-				if (!preg_match($oValidator->GetRegExp(true), $value)) {
-					$this->SetValid(false);
-					$this->AddErrorMessage($oValidator->GetErrorMessage());
-				}
-			}
-		}
+        return $this;
+    }
 
-		return $this->GetValid();
-	}
+    /**
+     * @param bool $bReadOnly
+     * @return MultipleChoicesField
+     * @since 3.1.0 N°6414
+     */
+    public function SetReadOnly(bool $bReadOnly)
+    {
+        if ($bReadOnly) {
+            /** @noinspection PhpRedundantOptionalArgumentInspection */
+            $this->SetValidationDisabled(true);
+        } else {
+            $this->SetValidationDisabled(false);
+        }
 
+        return parent::SetReadOnly($bReadOnly);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return void
+     * @since 3.1.0 N°6414
+     */
+    protected function InitValidators(): void
+    {
+        $this->RemoveValidatorsOfClass(MultipleChoicesValidator::class);
+        $this->AddValidator(new MultipleChoicesValidator($this->aChoices));
+    }
 }

sources/Form/Field/MultipleSelectField.php

@@ -28,5 +28,4 @@ class MultipleSelectField extends SelectField
 {
 	/** @inheritDoc */
 	const DEFAULT_MULTIPLE_VALUES_ENABLED = true;
-
 }

sources/Form/Field/SelectObjectField.php

@@ -20,18 +20,14 @@
 
 namespace Combodo\iTop\Form\Field;
 
-use BinaryExpression;
 use Closure;
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Helper\FieldHelper;
 use Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator\AbstractValidator;
 use Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator\NotEmptyExtKeyValidator;
-use ContextTag;
-use DBObjectSet;
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator\SelectObjectValidator;
 use DBSearch;
 use DeprecatedCallsLog;
-use FieldExpression;
 use MetaModel;
-use ScalarExpression;
-use utils;
 
 /**
  * Description of SelectObjectField
@@ -95,6 +91,9 @@ class SelectObjectField extends AbstractSimpleField
 	{
 		$this->oSearch = $oSearch;
 
+		$this->RemoveValidatorsOfClass(SelectObjectValidator::class);
+		$this->AddValidator(new SelectObjectValidator($oSearch));
+
 		return $this;
 	}
 
@@ -229,27 +228,6 @@ class SelectObjectField extends AbstractSimpleField
 		return $this->sSearchEndpoint;
 	}
 
-	public function Validate() {
-		if ((ContextTag::Check(ContextTag::TAG_REST)) && ($this->GetReadOnly() === false)) {
-			// Only doing the check when coming from the REST API, as the user portal might send invalid values (see VerifyCurrentValue() method below)
-			// Also do not check read only fields, are they are send with a null value when submitting request template from the console
-			$sCurrentValueForExtKey = $this->currentValue;
-			if (utils::IsNotNullOrEmptyString($sCurrentValueForExtKey) && ($sCurrentValueForExtKey !== 0)) {
-				$oSetForExistingCurrentValue = $this->GetObjectsSet();
-				$iObjectsCount = $oSetForExistingCurrentValue->CountWithLimit(1);
-
-				if ($iObjectsCount === 0) {
-					$this->SetValid(false);
-					$this->AddErrorMessage("Value $sCurrentValueForExtKey does not match the corresponding filter set");
-
-					return $this->GetValid();
-				}
-			}
-		}
-
-		return parent::Validate();
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * Resets current value if not among allowed ones.
 	 * By default, reset is done ONLY when the field is not read-only.
@@ -283,25 +261,11 @@ class SelectObjectField extends AbstractSimpleField
 	 */
 	public function ResetCurrentValueIfNotAmongAllowedValues(bool $bAlways = false) {
 		if (!$this->GetReadOnly() || $bAlways) {
-			$oValuesSet = $this->GetObjectsSet();
+			$oValuesSet = FieldHelper::GetObjectsSetFromSearchAndCurrentValueId($this->oSearch, $this->currentValue);
 
 			if ($oValuesSet->Count() === 0) {
 				$this->currentValue = null;
 			}
 		}
 	}
-
-	final protected function GetObjectsSet() {
-		$sCurrentValueForExtKey = $this->currentValue;
-
-		$oSearchForExistingCurrentValue = $this->oSearch->DeepClone();
-		$oCheckIdAgainstCurrentValueExpression = new BinaryExpression(
-			new FieldExpression('id', $oSearchForExistingCurrentValue->GetClassAlias()),
-			'=',
-			new ScalarExpression($sCurrentValueForExtKey)
-		);
-		$oSearchForExistingCurrentValue->AddConditionExpression($oCheckIdAgainstCurrentValueExpression);
-
-		return new DBObjectSet($oSearchForExistingCurrentValue);
-	}
 }

sources/Form/Helper/FieldHelper.php

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?php
+/*
+ * @copyright   Copyright (C) 2010-2023 Combodo SARL
+ * @license     http://opensource.org/licenses/AGPL-3.0
+ */
+
+namespace Combodo\iTop\Form\Helper;
+
+use BinaryExpression;
+use DBObjectSet;
+use DBSearch;
+use FieldExpression;
+use ScalarExpression;
+
+/**
+ * Utility methods for {@see \Combodo\iTop\Form\Field\Field} classes
+ *
+ * @since 3.1.0 N°6414
+ */
+class FieldHelper {
+	/**
+	 * @since 3.1.0 N°6414 Method creation to factorize between uses in {@see \Combodo\iTop\Form\Field\Field} and {@see \Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator\SelectObjectValidator}
+	 */
+	public static function GetObjectsSetFromSearchAndCurrentValueId(DBSearch $oSearch, string $sCurrentValueId) {
+		$oSearchForExistingCurrentValue = $oSearch->DeepClone();
+		$oCheckIdAgainstCurrentValueExpression = new BinaryExpression(
+			new FieldExpression('id', $oSearchForExistingCurrentValue->GetClassAlias()),
+			'=',
+			new ScalarExpression($sCurrentValueId)
+		);
+		$oSearchForExistingCurrentValue->AddConditionExpression($oCheckIdAgainstCurrentValueExpression);
+
+		return new DBObjectSet($oSearchForExistingCurrentValue);
+	}
+
+}

sources/Form/Validator/AbstractRegexpValidator.php

@@ -18,23 +18,23 @@ abstract class AbstractRegexpValidator extends AbstractValidator
 
     protected string $sRegExp;
 
-    public function __construct(?string $sErrorMessage = null)
-    {
-        $this->sRegExp = static::DEFAULT_REGEXP;
-        parent::__construct($sErrorMessage);
-    }
+	public function __construct(?string $sErrorMessage = null)
+	{
+		$this->sRegExp = static::DEFAULT_REGEXP;
+		parent::__construct($sErrorMessage);
+	}
 
-    public function Validate($value): array
-    {
-        if (is_null($value)) {
-            $value = ''; // calling preg_match with null as subject is deprecated since PHP 8.1
-        }
-        if (preg_match($this->GetRegExp(true), $value)) {
-            return [true, null];
-        }
+	public function Validate($value): array
+	{
+		if (is_null($value)) {
+			$value = ''; // calling preg_match with null as subject is deprecated since PHP 8.1
+		}
+		if (preg_match($this->GetRegExp(true), $value)) {
+			return [];
+		}
 
-        return [false, $this->sErrorMessage];
-    }
+		return [$this->sErrorMessage];
+	}
 
     /**
      * Returns the regular expression of the validator.

sources/Form/Validator/AbstractValidator.php

@@ -20,19 +20,20 @@ abstract class AbstractValidator
 	/** @var string message / dict key to use when an error occurs */
 	protected string $sErrorMessage;
 
-	public function __construct(?string $sErrorMessage)
+	public function __construct(?string $sErrorMessage = null)
 	{
 		if (false === utils::IsNullOrEmptyString($sErrorMessage)) {
 			$this->sErrorMessage = $sErrorMessage;
-		} else {
-			$this->sErrorMessage = self::DEFAULT_ERROR_MESSAGE;
+		}
+		else {
+			$this->sErrorMessage = static::DEFAULT_ERROR_MESSAGE;
 		}
 	}
 
 	/**
 	 * @param mixed $value
 	 *
-	 * @return array<bool,?string> boolean valid for valid / invalid, and error message if invalid
+	 * @return string[] list of error messages, empty array if no error
 	 */
 	abstract public function Validate($value): array;
 

sources/Form/Validator/LinkedSetValidator.php

@@ -19,12 +19,56 @@
 
 namespace Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator;
 
+use Dict;
+use ormLinkSet;
+use utils;
+
 /**
  * Description of LinkedSetValidator
  *
- * @since 3.1
+ * @since 3.1.0 N°6414
  */
 class LinkedSetValidator extends AbstractRegexpValidator
 {
-	public const VALIDATOR_NAME = 'LinkedSetValidator';
+    public const VALIDATOR_NAME = 'linkedset_validator';
+    private $aAttributesToDisplayCodes;
+
+    public function __construct($aAttributesToDisplayCodes)
+    {
+        $this->aAttributesToDisplayCodes = $aAttributesToDisplayCodes;
+
+        parent::__construct();
+    }
+
+    public function Validate($value): array
+    {
+        $aErrorMessages = [];
+
+        /** @var ormLinkSet $oSet */
+        $oSet = $value;
+
+        // validate each links...
+        /** @var \DBObject $oItem */
+        foreach ($oSet as $oItem) {
+            $aChanges = $oItem->ListChanges();
+            foreach ($aChanges as $sAttCode => $AttValue) {
+                if (!in_array($sAttCode, $this->aAttributesToDisplayCodes)) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                $res = $oItem->CheckValue($sAttCode);
+                if ($res !== true) {
+                    $sAttLabel = $oItem->GetLabel($sAttCode);
+                    $sItem = utils::IsNullOrEmptyString($oItem->Get('friendlyname'))
+                        ? Dict::S('UI:Links:NewItem')
+                        : $oItem->Get('friendlyname');
+                    $sIssue = Dict::Format('Core:CheckValueError', $sAttLabel, $sAttCode, $res);
+                    $aErrorMessages[] = '<b>' . $sItem . ' : </b>' . $sIssue;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        $oSet->Rewind();
+
+        return $aErrorMessages;
+    }
 }

sources/Form/Validator/MultipleChoicesValidator.php

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+<?php
+/*
+ * @copyright   Copyright (C) 2010-2023 Combodo SARL
+ * @license     http://opensource.org/licenses/AGPL-3.0
+ */
+
+namespace Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator;
+
+use utils;
+
+class MultipleChoicesValidator extends AbstractValidator
+{
+    public const VALIDATOR_NAME = 'multiple_choices_validator';
+
+    /** @var array List of possible choices */
+    private array $aChoices;
+
+    public function __construct(array $aChoices)
+    {
+        parent::__construct();
+        $this->aChoices = $aChoices;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @param mixed $value Warning can either be an array (if multiple values are allowed in the field) or a primitive : {@see \Combodo\iTop\Form\Field\MultipleChoicesField::GetCurrentValue()}
+     *
+     * @return array|string[]
+     */
+    public function Validate($value): array
+    {
+        $aErrorMessages = [];
+        if (false === is_array($value)) {
+            $this->CheckValueAgainstChoices($value, $aErrorMessages);
+
+            return $aErrorMessages;
+        }
+
+        if (count($value) === 0) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        /** @noinspection PhpUnusedLocalVariableInspection */
+        foreach ($value as $sCode => $valueItem) {
+            if (utils::IsNullOrEmptyString($valueItem)) {
+                continue;
+            }
+            $this->CheckValueAgainstChoices($valueItem, $aErrorMessages);
+        }
+
+        return $aErrorMessages;
+    }
+
+    private function CheckValueAgainstChoices(string $sValue, array &$aErrorMessages): void
+    {
+        if (false === array_key_exists($sValue, $this->aChoices)) {
+            $aErrorMessages[] = "Value ({$sValue}) is not part of the field possible values list";
+        }
+    }
+}

sources/Form/Validator/SelectObjectValidator.php

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?php
+/*
+ * @copyright   Copyright (C) 2010-2023 Combodo SARL
+ * @license     http://opensource.org/licenses/AGPL-3.0
+ */
+
+namespace Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator;
+
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Helper\FieldHelper;
+use DBSearch;
+use utils;
+
+class SelectObjectValidator extends AbstractValidator
+{
+    public const VALIDATOR_NAME = 'select_object_validator';
+
+    /** @var \DBSearch $oSearch */
+    private $oSearch;
+
+    public function __construct(DBSearch $oSearch)
+    {
+        parent::__construct();
+
+        $this->oSearch = $oSearch;
+    }
+
+    public function Validate($value): array
+    {
+        if (utils::IsNullOrEmptyString($value)) {
+            return [];
+        }
+        if (($value === 0) || ($value === '0')) {
+            return [];
+        }
+
+        $oSetForExistingCurrentValue = FieldHelper::GetObjectsSetFromSearchAndCurrentValueId($this->oSearch, $value);
+        $iObjectsCount = $oSetForExistingCurrentValue->CountWithLimit(1);
+
+        if ($iObjectsCount === 0) {
+            return ["Value $value does not match the corresponding filter set"];
+        }
+
+        return [];
+    }
+}

tests/php-unit-tests/unitary-tests/sources/Form/Field/FieldTest.php

@@ -100,4 +100,28 @@ class FieldTest extends ItopTestCase
 		$this->assertTrue($bIsSubFormFieldValidAfterFieldUpdate);
 		$this->assertCount(0, $oSubFormField->GetErrorMessages());
 	}
+
+	public function testRemoveValidatorsOfClass(): void {
+		$oField = new StringField('test');
+
+		$this->assertCount(0, $oField->GetValidators());
+		$oField->RemoveValidatorsOfClass(CustomRegexpValidator::class);
+		$this->assertCount(0, $oField->GetValidators());
+
+		$oField->AddValidator(new IntegerValidator());
+		$this->assertCount(1, $oField->GetValidators());
+		$oField->RemoveValidatorsOfClass(CustomRegexpValidator::class);
+		$this->assertCount(1, $oField->GetValidators());
+
+		$oField->AddValidator(new CustomRegexpValidator('^.*$'));
+		$this->assertCount(2, $oField->GetValidators());
+		$oField->RemoveValidatorsOfClass(CustomRegexpValidator::class);
+		$this->assertCount(1, $oField->GetValidators());
+
+		$oField->AddValidator(new CustomRegexpValidator('^.*$'));
+		$oField->AddValidator(new CustomRegexpValidator('^.*$'));
+		$this->assertCount(3, $oField->GetValidators());
+		$oField->RemoveValidatorsOfClass(CustomRegexpValidator::class);
+		$this->assertCount(1, $oField->GetValidators());
+	}
 }

tests/php-unit-tests/unitary-tests/sources/Form/LinkedSetFieldTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?php
+/*
+ * @copyright   Copyright (C) 2010-2023 Combodo SARL
+ * @license     http://opensource.org/licenses/AGPL-3.0
+ */
+
+namespace Form;
+
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Field\LinkedSetField;
+use Combodo\iTop\Test\UnitTest\ItopDataTestCase;
+use ormLinkSet;
+use Person;
+
+class LinkedSetFieldTest extends ItopDataTestCase {
+	public function testValidate(): void {
+		$sLinkedClass = Ticket::class;
+		$oLinkedSetField = new LinkedSetField('test');
+		$oLinkedSetField->SetIndirect(false);
+		$oLinkedSetField->SetTargetClass($sLinkedClass);
+		$oLinkedSetField->SetLinkedClass($sLinkedClass);
+		$oLinkedSetField->SetLnkAttributesToDisplay(['title' => 'title']);
+
+		$oSetThreeExistingTickets = new ormLinkSet(Person::class, 'tickets_list');
+		$this->CreateTestOrganization();
+		$oUserRequest1 = $this->CreateUserRequest(1);
+		$oUserRequest2 = $this->CreateUserRequest(2);
+		$oUserRequest3 = $this->CreateUserRequest(3);
+		$oSetThreeExistingTickets->AddItem($oUserRequest1);
+		$oSetThreeExistingTickets->AddItem($oUserRequest2);
+		$oSetThreeExistingTickets->AddItem($oUserRequest3);
+		$oLinkedSetField->SetCurrentValue($oSetThreeExistingTickets);
+		$this->assertTrue($oLinkedSetField->Validate(), 'A set with existing objects and no modifications must be OK');
+
+		$oUserRequest1->Set('title', 'this a modified title !');
+		$this->assertTrue($oLinkedSetField->Validate(), 'A set with existing objects and a valid modification must be OK');
+
+		$oUserRequest1->Set('title', '');
+		$this->assertFalse($oLinkedSetField->Validate(), 'A set with existing objects and an invalid modification must be KO');
+	}
+}

tests/php-unit-tests/unitary-tests/sources/Form/MultipleChoicesFieldTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+<?php
+/*
+ * @copyright   Copyright (C) 2010-2023 Combodo SARL
+ * @license     http://opensource.org/licenses/AGPL-3.0
+ */
+
+namespace Form;
+
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Field\MultipleChoicesField;
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Field\MultipleSelectField;
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Field\SelectField;
+use Combodo\iTop\Test\UnitTest\ItopTestCase;
+use ContextTag;
+
+class MultipleChoicesFieldTest extends ItopTestCase
+{
+	public function testValidateForMultipleSelectField(): void
+	{
+		$oMultipleChoicesField = new MultipleSelectField('test');
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->AddChoice('A');
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->AddChoice('B');
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->AddChoice('C');
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->AddChoice('D');
+
+		// N°1150 the control was added for the REST API initially and was only triggered with the corresponding ContextTag
+		$oRestContext = new ContextTag(ContextTag::TAG_REST);
+		$this->ValidateMultipleSelectField($oMultipleChoicesField);
+
+		// retrying without REST context
+		unset($oRestContext);
+		$this->ValidateMultipleSelectField($oMultipleChoicesField);
+	}
+
+	private function ValidateMultipleSelectField(MultipleChoicesField $oMultipleChoicesField): void
+	{
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetCurrentValue(null);
+		$this->assertTrue($oMultipleChoicesField->Validate(), 'No value must be valid');
+
+		$sExistingValue = 'A';
+		$sNonExistingValue = 'Non existing choice';
+		$sNonExistingValue1 = 'Non existing choice 1';
+		$sNonExistingValue2 = 'Non existing choice 2';
+
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetCurrentValue($sExistingValue);
+		$this->assertTrue($oMultipleChoicesField->Validate(), 'Value among possible ones is valid');
+
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetCurrentValue($sNonExistingValue);
+		$this->assertFalse($oMultipleChoicesField->Validate(), 'Value not among possible ones is invalid');
+		$this->assertCount(1, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages());
+		$this->assertStringContainsString($sNonExistingValue, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages()[0]);
+
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetCurrentValue([$sNonExistingValue1, $sNonExistingValue2]);
+		$this->assertFalse($oMultipleChoicesField->Validate(), 'Multiple values not among possible ones is invalid');
+		$this->assertCount(2, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages());
+		$this->assertStringContainsString($sNonExistingValue1, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages()[0]);
+		$this->assertStringContainsString($sNonExistingValue2, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages()[1]);
+
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetCurrentValue([$sExistingValue, $sNonExistingValue]);
+		$this->assertFalse($oMultipleChoicesField->Validate(), 'Valid value + Value not among possible ones is invalid');
+		$this->assertCount(1, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages());
+		$this->assertStringContainsString($sNonExistingValue, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages()[0]);
+
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetCurrentValue([$sExistingValue, $sNonExistingValue1, $sNonExistingValue2]);
+		$this->assertFalse($oMultipleChoicesField->Validate(), 'Valid value + Multiple values not among possible ones is invalid');
+		$this->assertCount(2, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages());
+		$this->assertStringContainsString($sNonExistingValue1, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages()[0]);
+		$this->assertStringContainsString($sNonExistingValue2, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages()[1]);
+	}
+
+	public function testValidateForSelectField(): void
+	{
+		$oMultipleChoicesField = new SelectField('test');
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->AddChoice('A');
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->AddChoice('B');
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->AddChoice('C');
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->AddChoice('D');
+
+		// N°1150 the control was added for the REST API initially and was only triggered with the corresponding ContextTag
+		$oRestContext = new ContextTag(ContextTag::TAG_REST);
+		$this->ValidateSelectField($oMultipleChoicesField);
+
+		// retrying without REST context
+		unset($oRestContext);
+		$this->ValidateSelectField($oMultipleChoicesField);
+
+		$oMultipleChoicesField = new SelectField('test');
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetChoices(['A' => 'A', 'B' => 'B', 'C' => 'C', 'D' => 'D']);
+		$this->ValidateSelectField($oMultipleChoicesField);
+	}
+
+	private function ValidateSelectField(MultipleChoicesField $oMultipleChoicesField): void
+	{
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetCurrentValue(null);
+		$this->assertTrue($oMultipleChoicesField->Validate(), 'No value must be valid');
+
+		$sExistingValue = 'A';
+		$sNonExistingValue = 'Non existing choice';
+
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetCurrentValue($sExistingValue);
+		$this->assertTrue($oMultipleChoicesField->Validate(), 'Value among possible ones is valid');
+
+		$oMultipleChoicesField->SetCurrentValue($sNonExistingValue);
+		$this->assertFalse($oMultipleChoicesField->Validate(), 'Value not among possible ones is invalid');
+		$this->assertCount(1, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages());
+		$this->assertStringContainsString($sNonExistingValue, $oMultipleChoicesField->GetErrorMessages()[0]);
+	}
+}

tests/php-unit-tests/unitary-tests/sources/Form/SelectObjectFieldTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+<?php
+/*
+ * @copyright   Copyright (C) 2010-2023 Combodo SARL
+ * @license     http://opensource.org/licenses/AGPL-3.0
+ */
+
+namespace Form;
+
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Field\SelectObjectField;
+use Combodo\iTop\Test\UnitTest\ItopDataTestCase;
+use ContextTag;
+use DBObjectSearch;
+use Organization;
+
+class SelectObjectFieldTest extends ItopDataTestCase {
+	public function testValidate(): void {
+		$oSelectObjectField = new SelectObjectField('test');
+		$oSelectObjectField->SetSearch(DBObjectSearch::FromOQL('SELECT '.Organization::class));
+
+		// N°1150 the control was added for the REST API initially and was only triggered with the corresponding ContextTag
+		$oRestContext = new ContextTag(ContextTag::TAG_REST);
+		$this->ValidateSelectObjectField($oSelectObjectField);
+
+		// retrying without REST context
+		unset($oRestContext);
+		$this->ValidateSelectObjectField($oSelectObjectField);
+	}
+
+	private function ValidateSelectObjectField(SelectObjectField $oSelectObjectField): void {
+		$oSelectObjectField->SetCurrentValue(null);
+		$this->assertTrue($oSelectObjectField->Validate(), 'No value must be valid');
+
+		$sExistingOrganizationId = 1;
+		$oSelectObjectField->SetCurrentValue($sExistingOrganizationId);
+		$this->assertTrue($oSelectObjectField->Validate(), 'An existing object id must be valid');
+
+		$sNonExistingOrganizationId = 999999;
+		$oSelectObjectField->SetCurrentValue($sNonExistingOrganizationId);
+		$this->assertFalse($oSelectObjectField->Validate(), 'An non existing object id must be invalid');
+		$this->assertCount(1, $oSelectObjectField->GetErrorMessages());
+		$this->assertStringContainsString($sNonExistingOrganizationId, $oSelectObjectField->GetErrorMessages()[0]);
+	}
+}

tests/php-unit-tests/unitary-tests/sources/Form/Validator/ValidatorTest.php

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 namespace Combodo\iTop\Test\UnitTest\Sources\Form\Validator;
 
 use Combodo\iTop\Form\Field\StringField;
+use Combodo\iTop\Form\Validator\MandatoryValidator;
 use Combodo\iTop\Test\UnitTest\ItopTestCase;
 
 class ValidatorTest extends ItopTestCase
@@ -24,5 +25,7 @@ class ValidatorTest extends ItopTestCase
 		$bIsMandatoryFieldValidWithNoValue = $oField->Validate();
 		$this->assertFalse($bIsMandatoryFieldValidWithNoValue);
 		$this->assertNotEmpty($oField->GetErrorMessages());
+		$this->assertCount(1, $oField->GetErrorMessages());
+		$this->assertStringContainsString(MandatoryValidator::DEFAULT_ERROR_MESSAGE, $oField->GetErrorMessages()[0]);
 	}
 }