Class: Validate_UK

bool bankAC( string $ac)

Validates a bank ac number do not use - it is too basic at the moment

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bool carReg( string $reg)

Validates a car registration number

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bool drive( string $dl)

Validates a UK driving licence

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string passport( $pp, string $, string $name)

Validates a UK passport number, EU might be the same just checks for 9 digits mine starts 00 and i have included that - might cause problems

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bool postalCode( string $postcode, [bool $strong = false])

validates a postcode

Validation according to the "UK Government Data Standards Catalogue" Using PostCode-format version 2.1, which can be obtained from: http://www.govtalk.gov.uk/gdsc/html/noframes/PostCode-2-1-Release.htm

Note: The official validation-pattern was altered to also support postcodes with none or even spaces at various places. We don't count spaces as being "essential" for the validation-process. It was also necessary to refactor the regex to make it usable for preg_match.

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bool sortCode( string $sc)

Validates a sort code, must be passed with dashes in the right places

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bool ssn( string $ssn)

Validates a social security number whic in UK is National Insurance Number or ni for short

Validation according to the "UK Government Data Standards Catalogue" Using NationalInsuranceNumber-format version 2.1, which can be obtained from: http://www.govtalk.gov.uk/gdsc/html/noframes/NationalInsuranceNumber-2-1-Release.htm

Note: The official validation-pattern was altered to also support numbers with none or even spaces at various places. We don't count spaces as being "essential" for the validation-process.

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bool tel( string $tel)

Checks that the entry is a number starting with 0 of the right length

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