From 1f6c85b96fcc5ba0267dca44e9a6c9669c5c184b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Szymon Krajewski <szykra@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 23:19:39 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Added ability to set field names

---
 src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php b/src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php
index 3f88db4..14520be 100644
--- a/src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php
+++ b/src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ abstract class FormValidator {
 	 */
 	protected $messages = [];
 
+    /**
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $names;
+
 	/**
 	 * @param ValidatorFactory $validator
 	 */
@@ -43,6 +48,11 @@ public function validate(array $formData)
 			$this->getValidationMessages()
 		);
 
+        if(is_array($this->getFieldNames()))
+        {
+            $this->validation->setAttributeNames($this->getFieldNames());
+        }
+
 		if ($this->validation->fails())
 		{
 			throw new FormValidationException('Validation failed', $this->getValidationErrors());
@@ -75,4 +85,12 @@ public function getValidationMessages()
 		return $this->messages;
 	}
 
+    /**
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function getFieldNames()
+    {
+        return $this->names;
+    }
+
 }

From 4a02d714899c4fe9bffbe697dc86aa1003d3abed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: szykra <szykra@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 23:30:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update readme.md

---
 readme.md | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 19684ee..ffa3b81 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -100,4 +100,38 @@ Now, just inject this object into your controller or application service, and ca
 
 ```php
 $this->registrationForm->validate(Input::all());
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```
+
+To overwrite field names e.g. in error messages put `$names` property to your Validator something like:
+
+```php
+<?php namespace MyApp\Forms;
+
+use Laracasts\Validation\FormValidator;
+
+class Questionare extends FormValidator {
+
+	/**
+	 * Validation rules for questionare
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	protected $rules = [
+		'q1'    => 'required|max:255',
+		'q2'    => 'required|max:255',
+		'q3'    => 'required|max:100',
+	];
+	
+	/**
+	 * Custom field names
+	 *
+	 * @var array
+	 */
+	protected $names = [
+		'q1'    => 'Question No. one',
+		'q2'    => 'Question No. two',
+		'q3'    => 'Question No. three',
+	];
+
+}
+```

From 0ec9750cb057b408dc9ba2011f398e6be9a7c072 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: szykra <szykra@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 23:41:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Fix indentation

---
 src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php | 30 +++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php b/src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php
index 14520be..5efceca 100644
--- a/src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php
+++ b/src/Laracasts/Validation/FormValidator.php
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ abstract class FormValidator {
 	 */
 	protected $messages = [];
 
-    /**
-     * @var array
-     */
-    protected $names;
+	/**
+	* @var array
+	*/
+	protected $names;
 
 	/**
 	 * @param ValidatorFactory $validator
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ public function validate(array $formData)
 			$this->getValidationMessages()
 		);
 
-        if(is_array($this->getFieldNames()))
-        {
-            $this->validation->setAttributeNames($this->getFieldNames());
-        }
+		if (is_array($this->getFieldNames()))
+		{
+		    $this->validation->setAttributeNames($this->getFieldNames());
+		}
 
 		if ($this->validation->fails())
 		{
@@ -85,12 +85,12 @@ public function getValidationMessages()
 		return $this->messages;
 	}
 
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function getFieldNames()
-    {
-        return $this->names;
-    }
+	/**
+	* @return array
+	*/
+	public function getFieldNames()
+	{
+		return $this->names;
+	}
 
 }