Blank()
Validates if the given input is a blank value (null, zeros, empty strings or empty arrays, recursively).
We recommend you to check Comparing empty values for more details.
v::blank()->isValid(null); // true
v::blank()->isValid(''); // true
v::blank()->isValid([]); // true
v::blank()->isValid(' '); // true
v::blank()->isValid(0); // true
v::blank()->isValid('0'); // true
v::blank()->isValid(0); // true
v::blank()->isValid('0.0'); // true
v::blank()->isValid(false); // true
v::blank()->isValid(['']); // true
v::blank()->isValid([' ']); // true
v::blank()->isValid([0]); // true
v::blank()->isValid(['0']); // true
v::blank()->isValid([false]); // true
v::blank()->isValid([[''], [0]]); // true
v::blank()->isValid(new stdClass()); // trueIt's similar to Falsy, but way stricter.
| Mode | Template |
|---|---|
default |
{{subject}} must be blank |
inverted |
{{subject}} must not be blank |
| Placeholder | Description |
|---|---|
subject |
The validated input or the custom validator name (if specified). |
- Miscellaneous
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 3.0.0 | Renamed to Blank and changed the behavior |
| 1.0.0 | Created as NotBlank |
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