Validation Framework Documentation

A lightweight, flexible, and extensible validation framework for .NET applications.

📚 About This Documentation

This documentation site provides comprehensive information about the Validation Framework, including:

• Getting Started: Installation, quick start, and basic usage
• Core Concepts: Validation basics, fluent API, and result handling
• Platform Integrations: ASP.NET Core, WPF, Windows Forms, Blazor, and .NET MAUI
• Validators: 70+ built-in validators and how to create custom ones
• Advanced Topics: Validation builder, merging results, and best practices
• API Reference: Complete API documentation generated from code

🚀 Quick Links

• GitHub Repository
• NuGet Package
• Source Code
• Tests

📖 Documentation Sections

Getting Started

New to Validation Framework? Start here:

• Overview: Learn about the framework's features and benefits
• Installation: How to install via NuGet or source
• Quick Start: Your first validation in 5 minutes

Core Concepts

Understand the fundamentals:

• Validation Basics: Core validation concepts
• Fluent API: Building validation rules with a clean API
• Validation Results: Working with validation outcomes
• Async Validation: Asynchronous validation support

Platform Integrations

Seamless integration with all major .NET UI platforms:

• ASP.NET Core: ModelState integration and more
• WPF: INotifyDataErrorInfo support
• Windows Forms: ErrorProvider integration
• Blazor: EditContext integration
• .NET MAUI: VisualElement validation

Validators

Explore the 70+ built-in validators:

• Built-in Validators: Complete list of validators
• Additional Validators: Extended validator collection
• Creating Custom Validators: Extend the framework

Advanced Topics

Take your validation to the next level:

• Validation Builder: Complex object validation
• Merging Results: Combining multiple validations
• Best Practices: Recommended patterns and approaches

API Reference

Complete technical documentation:

• ValidationFramework Namespace
• Async Validation
• Extra Validators
• More Validators

🎯 Features

• ✨ Fluent API: Clean, chainable validation rules
• 🎯 Type-Safe: Compile-time type checking
• 📝 Detailed Errors: Comprehensive error reporting
• 🔧 Extensible: Easy to add custom validators
• 🏗️ 70+ Validators: Built-in validators for common scenarios
• ⚡ Async Support: Asynchronous validation capabilities
• 🧩 Platform Compatible: Works with ASP.NET Core, WPF, WinForms, Blazor, MAUI
• 📦 NuGet Ready: Easy installation and updates
• 🧪 Well Tested: 120+ unit tests

💬 Feedback

Found a bug or have a feature request? Please open an issue on GitHub.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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