// Check that a string is not empty
function isEmpty(string) {
	if (string.length > 0) return false;
	else return true;
}

// Check that the number of characters in a string is between a max and a min
function isValidLength(string, min, max) {
	if (string.length < min || string.length > max) return false;
	else return true;
}

// Check that a credit card number is valid based using the LUHN formula (mod10 is 0)
function isValidCreditCard(number) {
	number = '' + number;

	if (number.length > 16 || number.length < 13 ) return false;
	else if (!isCreditCard(number)) return false;
	else if (arguments[1]) {
		var type = arguments[1];
		var first2digits = number.substring(0, 2);
		var first4digits = number.substring(0, 4);

		if (type.toLowerCase() == 'visa' && number.substring(0, 1) == 4 &&
			(number.length == 16 || number.length == 13 )) return true;
		else if (type.toLowerCase() == 'mastercard' && number.length == 16 &&
			(first2digits == '51' || first2digits == '52' || first2digits == '53' || first2digits == '54' || first2digits == '55')) return true;
		else if (type.toLowerCase() == 'american express' && number.length == 15 && 
			(first2digits == '34' || first2digits == '37')) return true;
		else if (type.toLowerCase() == 'diners club' && number.length == 14 && 
			(first2digits == '30' || first2digits == '36' || first2digits == '38')) return true;
		else if (type.toLowerCase() == 'discover' && number.length == 16 && first4digits == '6011') return true;
		else if (type.toLowerCase() == 'enroute' && number.length == 15 && 
			(first4digits == '2014' || first4digits == '2149')) return true;
		else if (type.toLowerCase() == 'jcb' && number.length == 16 &&
			(first4digits == '3088' || first4digits == '3096' || first4digits == '3112' || first4digits == '3158' || first4digits == '3337' || first4digits == '3528')) return true;
		else if (type.toLowerCase() == 'bankcard' && number.length == 16 && 
			first4digits == '5610') return true;
		else return true;
	}
	else return true;
}

// Check that an email address is valid based on RFC 821 (?)
function isValidEmail(address) {
	if (address.indexOf('@') < 3) return false;
	var name = address.substring(0, address.indexOf('@'));
	var domain = address.substring(address.indexOf('@') + 1);
	if (name.indexOf('(') != -1 || name.indexOf(')') != -1 || name.indexOf('<') != -1 || name.indexOf('>') != -1 || name.indexOf(',') != -1 || name.indexOf(';') != -1 || name.indexOf(':') != -1 || name.indexOf('\\') != -1 || name.indexOf('"') != -1 || name.indexOf('[') != -1 || name.indexOf(']') != -1 || name.indexOf(' ') != -1) return false;
	if (domain.indexOf('(') != -1 || domain.indexOf(')') != -1 || domain.indexOf('<') != -1 || domain.indexOf('>') != -1 || domain.indexOf(',') != -1 || domain.indexOf(';') != -1 || domain.indexOf(':') != -1 || domain.indexOf('\\') != -1 || domain.indexOf('"') != -1 || domain.indexOf('[') != -1 || domain.indexOf(']') != -1 || domain.indexOf(' ') != -1) return false;
	return true;
}


// Check that a string contains only letters and numbers
function isAlphanumeric(string, ignoreWhiteSpace) {
	if (string.search) {
		if ((ignoreWhiteSpace && string.search(/[^\w\s]/) != -1) || (!ignoreWhiteSpace && string.search(/\W/) != -1)) return false;
	}
	return true;
}

// Check that a string contains only letters
function isAlphabetic(string, ignoreWhiteSpace) {
	if (string.search) {
		if ((ignoreWhiteSpace && string.search(/[^a-zA-Z\s]/) != -1) || (!ignoreWhiteSpace && string.search(/[^a-zA-Z]/) != -1)) return false;
	}
	return true;
}

// Check that a string contains only numbers
function isNumeric(string, ignoreWhiteSpace) {
	if (string.search) {
		if ((ignoreWhiteSpace && string.search(/[^\d\s]/) != -1) || (!ignoreWhiteSpace && string.search(/\D/) != -1)) return false;
	}
	return true;
}

// Check that a date is valid
function y2k(number) { return (number < 1000) ? number + 1900 : number; }
function isValidDate (myDate) {

  var sep = '/';
  
  if (myDate.substring(1,2) == sep) 
    myDate = "0" + myDate
  if (myDate.substring(4,5) == sep) 
    myDate = myDate.substring(0,3) + "0" + myDate.substring(3, 9)

    if (myDate.length == 10) {
        if (myDate.substring(2,3) == sep && myDate.substring(5,6) == sep) {
            var date  = myDate.substring(0,2);
            var month = myDate.substring(3,5);
            var year  = myDate.substring(6,10);

            var test = new Date(year,month-1,date);

            if (year == y2k(test.getYear()) && (month-1 == test.getMonth()) && (date == test.getDate())) {
                return true;
            }
            else {
                return false;
            }
        }
        else {
            return false;
        }
    }
    else {
        return false;
    }
}

function isCreditCard(st) {

  sum = 0; mul = 1; l = st.length;
  for (i = 0; i < l; i++) {
    digit = st.substring(l-i-1,l-i);
    tproduct = parseInt(digit ,10)*mul;
    if (tproduct >= 10)
      sum += (tproduct % 10) + 1;
    else
      sum += tproduct;
    if (mul == 1)
      mul++;
    else
      mul--;
  }

  if ((sum % 10) == 0)
    return (true);
  else
    return (false);

}