[DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes

In Drupal 8, classes that are used in order to implement a content entity (which extend the ContentEntityBase class) have a validate() method that validates the values entered when creating the entity.

A similar method should be introduced in Backdrop and added to EntityInterface.

GitHub Link:

https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/6061

GitHub Issue #:

6061

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Posted 1 day 15 hours ago by Emdadul Huq (emdadulhuq) in Other

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I'll be very happy to test this and will report back.

Posted 14 hours 17 min ago by Martin Jones (nattyweb) on:

Database update warning - but no pending updates

For anyone interested in an improvement to the Status report that should help with this, please see this issue and the associated pull request: https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/...

Posted 16 hours 19 min ago by Martin Price | System Horizons Ltd (yorkshirepudding) on:

Database update warning - but no pending updates

@paucku I note from this issue here: https://github.com/backdrop-contrib/domain/issues/71 That you started getting this config formatting after changing the module to what Chat...

Posted 19 hours 12 min ago by Martin Price | System Horizons Ltd (yorkshirepudding) on:

I need to understand how active and staging folders work – configuration management