Validator.lua

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is_ipv4 (function)

INPUT:
This library function required the following inputs/parameters.

String in form of ip address
- Example: 192.168.24.10

OUTPUT:
This library function deliverers the following output/parameters.

false or "true"

CODING EXAMPLE:

-- Include/Call for this library
require("validator")
-- Check if url is a folder
liboutput = validator.is_ip("192.168.24.10")

If the string is a valid ip 'liboutput' would contain string:

true

If the string is missing or an invalid ip 'liboutput' would contain false.

is_mac (function)

INPUT:
This library function required the following inputs/parameters.

String in form of mac address
- Example: 00:ca:ba:de:00:12

OUTPUT:
This library function deliverers the following output/parameters.

false or "true"

CODING EXAMPLE:

-- Include/Call for this library
require("validator")
-- Check if url is a folder
liboutput = validator.is_mac("00:ca:ba:de:00:12")

If the string is a valid mac address 'liboutput' would contain string:

true

If the string is missing or an invalid ip 'liboutput' would contain false.

is_integer(function)

INPUT:
This library function required the following inputs/parameters.

Number
- Example: 100

OUTPUT:
This library function deliverers the following output/parameters.

false or "true"

CODING EXAMPLE:

-- Include/Call for this library
require("validator")
-- Check if url is a folder
liboutput = validator.is_integer("100")

If the string is a valid ip 'liboutput' would contain string:

true

If the string is missing or an invalid ip 'liboutput' would contain false.

is_integer_in_range (function)

INPUT:
This library function required the following inputs/parameters.

3 numbers --- number to test, min, max
- Example: (10,5,12)

OUTPUT:
This library function deliverers the following output/parameters.

false or "true"

CODING EXAMPLE:

-- Include/Call for this library
require("validator")
-- Check if url is a folder
liboutput = validator.is_integer_in_range(10,5,15)

If the string is a valid ip 'liboutput' would contain string:

true

If the string is missing or an invalid ip 'liboutput' would contain false.

is_port (function)

INPUT:
This library function required the following inputs/parameters.

Number - is it between 1 and 65535
- Example: 45

OUTPUT:
This library function deliverers the following output/parameters.

false or "true"

CODING EXAMPLE:

-- Include/Call for this library
require("validator")
-- Check if url is a folder
liboutput = validator.is_port("45")

If the string is a valid ip 'liboutput' would contain string:

true

If the string is missing or an invalid ip 'liboutput' would contain false.