respect-validation/docs/validators/StringVal.md
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# StringVal
- `StringVal()`
Validates whether the input can be used as a string.
```php
v::stringVal()->assert('6');
// Validation passes successfully
v::stringVal()->assert('String');
// Validation passes successfully
v::stringVal()->assert(1.0);
// Validation passes successfully
v::stringVal()->assert(42);
// Validation passes successfully
v::stringVal()->assert(false);
// Validation passes successfully
v::stringVal()->assert(true);
// Validation passes successfully
v::stringVal()->assert(new ClassWithToString());
// Validation passes successfully
```
## Templates
### `StringVal::TEMPLATE_STANDARD`
| Mode | Template |
| ---------: | :------------------------------- |
| `default` | {{subject}} must be a string |
| `inverted` | {{subject}} must not be a string |
## Template placeholders
| Placeholder | Description |
| ----------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `subject` | The validated input or the custom validator name (if specified). |
## Categorization
- Strings
- Types
## Changelog
| Version | Description |
| ------: | :---------------- |
| 3.0.0 | Templates changed |
| 2.0.0 | Created |
## See Also
- [Alnum](Alnum.md)
- [BoolType](BoolType.md)
- [CallableType](CallableType.md)
- [FloatType](FloatType.md)
- [IntType](IntType.md)
- [NullType](NullType.md)
- [ObjectType](ObjectType.md)
- [ResourceType](ResourceType.md)
- [StringType](StringType.md)