errorCount()

Signature

errorCount() — returns numeric

Available in: model Category: Error Functions

Description

Returns the number of errors this object has associated with it. Specify property or name if you wish to count only specific errors.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Default	Description
property	string	no	—	Specify a property name here if you want to count only errors set on a specific property.
name	string	no	—	Specify an error name here if you want to count only errors set with a specific error name.

Examples

// 1. Check the total number of errors on an object
if (author.errorCount() GTE 10) {
    // Too many errors — bail out early
}

// 2. Check how many errors are associated with a specific property
if (author.errorCount(property="email") gt 0) {
    // The email property has at least one error
}

// 3. Count errors that were set with a specific error name
count = author.errorCount(name="invalidFormat");
// count -> 2 (two errors share the "invalidFormat" name)