Make rules method in FormRequest optional (laravel#46846)

Author: driesvints

src/Illuminate/Foundation/Http/FormRequest.php

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ protected function getValidatorInstance()
  */
  protected function createDefaultValidator(ValidationFactory $factory)
  {
- $rules = $this->container->call([$this, 'rules']);
+ $rules = method_exists($this, 'rules') ? $this->container->call([$this, 'rules']) : [];
 
  $validator = $factory->make(
  $this->validationData(), $rules,

tests/Foundation/FoundationFormRequestTest.php

@@ -149,6 +149,15 @@ public function testValidatedMethodReturnsOnlyRequestedNestedValidatedData()
  $this->assertSame('bar', $request->validated('nested.foo'));
  }
 
+ public function testRequestCanPassWithoutRulesMethod()
+ {
+ $request = $this->createRequest([], FoundationTestFormRequestWithoutRulesMethod::class);
+
+ $request->validateResolved();
+
+ $this->assertEquals([], $request->all());
+ }
+
  /**
  * Catch the given exception thrown from the executor, and return it.
  *
@@ -377,3 +386,11 @@ public function authorize()
  return Response::allow('baz');
  }
 }
+
+class FoundationTestFormRequestWithoutRulesMethod extends FormRequest
+{
+ public function authorize()
+ {
+ return true;
+ }
+}