Fluent Validator Factory

StructureMapValidatorFactory.cs

    
    // obtain the structure map IContainer
    var validatorFactory = new ValidatorFactory(container);
    ModelValidatorProviders.Providers.Add(new FluentValidationModelValidatorProvider(validatorFactory));
    
    
    
    
    public class ValidatorFactory : ValidatorFactoryBase
    {
        private readonly IContainer _container;

        public ValidatorFactory(IContainer container)
        {
            _container = container;
        }

        public override IValidator CreateInstance(Type validatorType)
        {
            var validator = _container.TryGetInstance(validatorType);
            if (validator != null)
            {
                var result = validator as IValidator;
                if (result != null)
                {
                    return result;
                }
                throw new Exception(validator.GetType().Name + " was created as validator " + validatorType.Name + ", but does not implement IValidator.");
            }
            return null;
        }
    }