Locale

Validates that a value is a valid locale.

The “value” for each locale is either the two letter ISO639-1 language code (e.g. fr), or the language code followed by an underscore (_), then the ISO3166 country code (e.g. fr_FR for French/France).

Applies to property or method
Options
Class Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints\Locale
Validator Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints\LocaleValidator

Basic Usage

  • YAML
    # src/UserBundle/Resources/config/validation.yml
    Acme\UserBundle\Entity\User:
        properties:
            locale:
                - Locale:
    
  • Annotations
    // src/Acme/UserBundle/Entity/User.php
    namespace Acme\UserBundle\Entity;
    
    use Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraints as Assert;
    
    class User
    {
        /**
         * @Assert\Locale
         */
         protected $locale;
    }
    

Options

message

type: string default: This value is not a valid locale

This message is shown if the string is not a valid locale.