Rails+jquery实现Ajax式注册验证

先放个效果图上来看看:

下面来讲明如何用rails+jquery实现这样的注册表单的ajax数据验证:

基本的注册,登陆模块使用restful_authentication插件生成.

在注册页面,也就是sessions/new.html.erb中

<%content_for "head" do %>
  <%= stylesheet_link_tag "users/new"  %>

  <%= javascript_include_tag "jquery/users/register","jquery/users/jquery.validate" %>
  <script type="text/javascript">
      jQuery.validator.setDefaults({
          debug: true,
          success: "valid"
      });;
  </script>



<%end%>


<fieldset id="ologin"><legend>Register</legend>
  <div class="box">
    <%= error_messages_for :user %>
    <% form_for :user, :url => users_path, :html=>{:id=>"signupform"} do |f| -%>
      <table>
        <tr>
          
            <td><label for="login"><span>Login</span></label></td>
            <td><%= f.text_field :login %></td>
            <td class="status"></td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td><label for="email"><span>Email</span></label></td>
          <td><%= f.text_field :email %></td>
          <td class="status"></td>
          
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td><label for="password"><span>Password</span></label></td>
          <td><%= f.password_field :password %></td>
          <td class="status"></td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td><label for="password_confirmation"><span>Confirm Password</span></label></td>
          <td><%= f.password_field :password_confirmation %></td>
          <td class="status"></td>
        </tr>
      </table>
      <div class="spacer"><%= submit_tag 'signup', :class=>"butt"%></div>
    
    <% end -%>
            
  </div>
</fieldset>



里面为了排版的整齐,我对表单用了table格式.

这里用到了三个js文件:jquery.js, jquery.validate.js, register.js

jquery.js和jquery.validate.js能够到 jquery网站上下载.

register.js是自定义的jquery代码:

register.js:
$(document).ready(function(){
 
    $("#signupform").validate({
        rules: {
            "user[login]": {
                required: true,
                minlength:5,
                remote: {
                   data: {
                        user_name: function(){
                            return $('#user_login').val();
                        }
                    },
                    url: "users/",
                    type: "get"
                   
                }

            },
           
            "user[password]":{
                required: true,
                minlength:6
            },
           
            "user[password_confirmation]": {
                required: true,
                minlength: 5,
                equalTo: "#user_password"

            },
           
            "user[email]":{
                required: true,
                email: true
            }
        },
        messages: {
                     "user[login]": {
                required: "Enter a username",
                minlength: jQuery.format("Enter at least {0} characters"),
                remote: "Already in use"
            },
           
            "user[password]":{
               required: "Provide a password",

                minlength: jQuery.format("Enter at least {0} characters")

            },
           
            "user[password_confirm]": {
                required: "Repeat your password",
                minlength: jQuery.format("Enter at least {0} characters"),
                equalTo: "Enter the same password as above"
            },

           
            "user[email]":{
              required: "Please enter a valid email address",
              minlength: "Please enter a valid email address"

            }
        },
        errorPlacement: function(error, element) {
           
                error.appendTo( element.parent().next() );

        },
        // specifying a submitHandler prevents the default submit, good for the demo
        submitHandler: function(form) {
            alert("submitted!");
                        form.submit();
        },
        // set this class to error-labels to indicate valid fields
        success: function(label) {
            // set &nbsp; as text for IE
            label.html("&nbsp;").addClass("checked");
        }
       
    });
   
           
});

这是jquery.validate这个插件的方法.

这段代码能够分红这么几个部分

$("#signupform").validate({

         rules: {
            //对须要验证数据添加各类规则
        },
messages: {
           //对未经过验证的数据对应显示的消息
        },
success: function(label) {
            //数据成功经过验证以后,焦点转移后的动做
        },
errorPlacement: function(error, element) {
           
           //设置消息显示的位置

        },
submitHandler: function(form) {
            //当表单符合全部验证规则以后,点击"submit"以后的动做
        },
});

下面对这几个部分分别来进行说明:
rules: {
            //对须要验证数据添加各类规则
        },
jquery.validate提供了不少验证的方法,具体内容能够参考 API

比较经常使用的就是required()和remote了,required()方法就跟rails model里的validates_presence_of方法同样,验证数据非空.

这里拿用户名验证来讲明它的用法:
"user[login]": { 
                required: true,
                minlength:5,
                remote: {
                   data: {
                        user_name: function(){
                            return $('#user_login').val();
                        }
                    },
                    url: "users/",
                    type: "get"
                   
                }

            },
下面这个是rails呈递的html代码:
  
  
           
  
  
<input id="user_login" name="user[login]" size="30" type="text" />



注意,在写数据项验证规则时,要使用input标签的name属性,譬如这里
"user[login]"
remote是向server端发送ajax请求,要求从server端收到一个json数据
数据格式是key,value.譬如对于一个用户名为abc的数据,将它发到server端以后,
若是abc为合法数据,那么server端应该返回一个"abc",true这样格式的数据.反之,若是不合法,就返回
"abc",false.

那么remote内部,有三个参数,url指明server的地址, type指明http动做,data是传递的数据内容
data: {

              user_name: function(){

              return $('#user_login').val();

           }

       },

       url: "users/",

       type: "get"

}


这么写,我就将dom id为user_login的输入框内的数据传递给了users控制器,
方法为get,很明显在RESTful的架构中,这是传递到了users/index方法
(不过不知道为何会传递两个相同的值user[login]="val"和user_name="val")

那么在index方法中:

def index
@user=User.find_by_login(params[:user_name])
if @user
json="\"#{params[:user_name]}\",false"
else
json="\"#{params[:user_name]}\",true"
end

respond_to do |format|
format.js {render :text=>json}
end
end

(这段代码写的比较恶心..不过凑乎能用)这样就完成了这个数据项验证的ajax请求..其余的数据项基本上都是js式的验证了.比较简单就再也不详述了.