DataAnnotationsModelValidator.Validate Method

Validates the model and returns the validation errors if any.

Namespace:  System.Web.Http.Validation.Validators
Assembly:  System.Web.Http (in System.Web.Http.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Overrides Function Validate ( _
    metadata As ModelMetadata, _
    container As Object _
) As IEnumerable(Of ModelValidationResult)
'Usage
Dim instance As DataAnnotationsModelValidator 
Dim metadata As ModelMetadata 
Dim container As Object 
Dim returnValue As IEnumerable(Of ModelValidationResult)

returnValue = instance.Validate(metadata, _
    container)

public override IEnumerable<ModelValidationResult> Validate(
    ModelMetadata metadata,
    Object container
)

public:
virtual IEnumerable<ModelValidationResult^>^ Validate(
    ModelMetadata^ metadata, 
    Object^ container
) override

abstract Validate : 
        metadata:ModelMetadata * 
        container:Object -> IEnumerable<ModelValidationResult> 
override Validate : 
        metadata:ModelMetadata * 
        container:Object -> IEnumerable<ModelValidationResult> 

public override function Validate(
    metadata : ModelMetadata, 
    container : Object
) : IEnumerable<ModelValidationResult>

Parameters

• metadata
  Type: System.Web.Http.Metadata.ModelMetadata

  The model metadata.

• container
  Type: System.Object

  The container for the model.

Return Value

Type: System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<ModelValidationResult>
A list of validation error messages for the model, or an empty list if no errors have occurred.

See Also

Reference

DataAnnotationsModelValidator Class

System.Web.Http.Validation.Validators Namespace