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requiredIf/requiredUnless doesn't work on bool field #683

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Package version eg. v9, v10:

v10

Issue, Question or Enhancement:

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Code sample, to showcase or reproduce:

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"github.com/go-playground/validator/v10"
)

type CreateRequest struct {
	Name        string     `json:"name" binding:"required,lte=50"`
	Description string     `json:"description" binding:"lte=2048"`
	AppID       uint       `json:"appID" binding:"required"`
	ForDeletion bool       `json:"forDeletion"`
	Delete      string
	Resources   []Resource `json:"resources" binding:"required_if=ForDeletion true"`
}

type Resource struct {
	Type    string `json:"type" binding:"required"`
	Content string `json:"content" binding:"required"`
	Name    string `json:"name" binding:"required,dns1123"`
}

func main() {
	validate := validator.New()
	validate.SetTagName("binding")

	req := CreateRequest{
		Name:        "test",
		AppID:       1,
		Delete:      "false",
		//Resources: []Resource{},
	}

	err := validate.Struct(req)
	if err == nil {
		fmt.Println("no error")
		return
	}

	if _, ok := err.(*validator.InvalidValidationError); ok {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}

	for _, err := range err.(validator.ValidationErrors) {
		fmt.Println(err)
	}
}

I checked how requiredIf/requiredUnless is implemented, it seems this function doesn't has bool branch:

func requireCheckFieldValue(fl FieldLevel, param string, value string, defaultNotFoundValue bool) bool {
	field, kind, _, found := fl.GetStructFieldOKAdvanced2(fl.Parent(), param)
	if !found {
		return defaultNotFoundValue
	}

	switch kind {

	case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64:
		return field.Int() == asInt(value)

	case reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64, reflect.Uintptr:
		return field.Uint() == asUint(value)

	case reflect.Float32, reflect.Float64:
		return field.Float() == asFloat(value)

	case reflect.Slice, reflect.Map, reflect.Array:
		return int64(field.Len()) == asInt(value)
	}

	// default reflect.String:
	return field.return field.String() == value
}

I tried add a bool branch test like this and it worked:

func requireCheckFieldValue(fl FieldLevel, param string, value string, defaultNotFoundValue bool) bool {
	field, kind, _, found := fl.GetStructFieldOKAdvanced2(fl.Parent(), param)
	if !found {
		return defaultNotFoundValue
	}

	switch kind {

	case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64:
		return field.Int() == asInt(value)

	case reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64, reflect.Uintptr:
		return field.Uint() == asUint(value)

	case reflect.Float32, reflect.Float64:
		return field.Float() == asFloat(value)

	case reflect.Slice, reflect.Map, reflect.Array:
		return int64(field.Len()) == asInt(value)
	case reflect.Bool:
		return field.Bool() == asBool(value)
	}

	// default reflect.String:
	return field.String() == value
}

The last return feld.String() == value doesn't work on bool field, because the String() will return <bool Value>

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