Combo/SimpleCombo/DatePicker aria-required properties addition - 20.0.x

projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/combo/combo.common.ts

@@ -1300,6 +1300,11 @@ export abstract class IgxComboBaseDirective implements IgxComboBase, AfterViewCh
         this.manageRequiredAsterisk();
     };
 
+    /** @hidden @internal */
+    protected externalValidate(): IgxInputState {
+        return this._valid;
+    }
+
     private updateValidity() {
         if (this.ngControl && this.ngControl.invalid) {
             this.valid = IgxInputState.INVALID;

projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/combo/combo.component.html

@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
         <ng-content select="igx-hint, [igxHint]"></ng-content>
     </ng-container>
     <input igxInput #comboInput name="comboInput" type="text" [value]="displayValue" readonly
+        [required]="required" [attr.aria-required]="required"
+        [externalValidate]="externalValidate"
         [attr.placeholder]="placeholder" [disabled]="disabled"
         role="combobox" aria-haspopup="listbox"
         [attr.aria-expanded]="!dropdown.collapsed" [attr.aria-controls]="dropdown.listId"

projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/combo/combo.component.spec.ts

@@ -3436,8 +3436,10 @@ describe('igxCombo', () => {
                 it('should add/remove asterisk when setting validators dynamically', () => {
                     let inputGroupIsRequiredClass = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUTGROUP_REQUIRED));
                     let asterisk = window.getComputedStyle(fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUTGROUP_LABEL)).nativeElement, ':after').content;
+                    input = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css(`.${CSS_CLASS_COMBO_INPUTGROUP}`));
                     expect(asterisk).toBe('"*"');
                     expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).toBeDefined();
+                    expect(input.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-required')).toMatch('true');
 
                     fixture.componentInstance.reactiveForm.controls.townCombo.clearValidators();
                     fixture.componentInstance.reactiveForm.controls.townCombo.updateValueAndValidity();
@@ -3446,6 +3448,7 @@ describe('igxCombo', () => {
                     asterisk = window.getComputedStyle(fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUTGROUP_LABEL)).nativeElement, ':after').content;
                     expect(asterisk).toBe('none');
                     expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).toBeNull();
+                    expect(input.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-required')).toMatch('false');
 
                     fixture.componentInstance.reactiveForm.controls.townCombo.setValidators(Validators.required);
                     fixture.componentInstance.reactiveForm.controls.townCombo.updateValueAndValidity();
@@ -3454,6 +3457,7 @@ describe('igxCombo', () => {
                     asterisk = window.getComputedStyle(fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.' + CSS_CLASS_INPUTGROUP_LABEL)).nativeElement, ':after').content;
                     expect(asterisk).toBe('"*"');
                     expect(inputGroupIsRequiredClass).toBeDefined();
+                    expect(input.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-required')).toMatch('true');
                 });
 
                 it('Should update validity state when programmatically setting errors on reactive form controls', fakeAsync(() => {

projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/date-picker/date-picker.component.html

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
     }
 
     <input class="igx-date-picker__input-date" [displayValuePipe]="formatter ? displayValue : null" igxInput
+        [required]="required" [attr.aria-required]="required"
         [igxDateTimeEditor]="inputFormat" [displayFormat]="displayFormat"
         [minValue]="minValue" [maxValue]="maxValue" [spinDelta]="spinDelta" [spinLoop]="spinLoop"
         [disabled]="disabled" [placeholder]="placeholder" [readonly]="!isDropdown || readOnly"

projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/date-picker/date-picker.component.spec.ts

@@ -231,18 +231,22 @@ describe('IgxDatePicker', () => {
 
                 expect(datePicker).toBeDefined();
                 expect(inputGroup.isRequired).toBeTruthy();
+                expect((datePicker as any).inputDirective.nativeElement.getAttribute('aria-required')).toEqual('true');
             });
 
             it('should update inputGroup isRequired correctly', () => {
                 const inputGroup = (datePicker as any).inputGroup;
+                const inputEl = (datePicker as any).inputDirective.nativeElement;
 
                 expect(datePicker).toBeDefined();
                 expect(inputGroup.isRequired).toBeTruthy();
+                expect(inputEl.getAttribute('aria-required')).toEqual('true');
 
                 (fixture.componentInstance as IgxDatePickerNgModelComponent).isRequired = false;
                 fixture.detectChanges();
 
                 expect(inputGroup.isRequired).toBeFalsy();
+                expect(inputEl.getAttribute('aria-required')).toEqual(null);
             });
 
             it('should set validity to initial when the form is reset', fakeAsync(() => {

projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/directives/input/input.directive.ts

@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ export class IgxInputDirective implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
     private _valueChanges$: Subscription;
     private _fileNames: string;
     private _disabled = false;
+    private _externalValidate: () => IgxInputState = null;
 
     constructor(
         public inputGroup: IgxInputGroupBase,
@@ -195,6 +196,20 @@ export class IgxInputDirective implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
         this.nativeElement.required = this.inputGroup.isRequired = value;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @hidden @internal
+     * Sets a function to validate the input externally.
+     * This function should return an `IgxInputState` value.
+    */
+    @Input()
+    public set externalValidate(fn: () => IgxInputState) {
+        this._externalValidate = fn;
+    }
+
+    public get externalValidate(): () => IgxInputState {
+        return this._externalValidate;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Gets whether the igxInput is required.
      *
@@ -367,7 +382,9 @@ export class IgxInputDirective implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
      * @internal
      */
     protected updateValidityState() {
-        if (this.ngControl) {
+        if (this._externalValidate) {
+            this._valid = this._externalValidate();
+        } else if (this.ngControl) {
             if (!this.disabled && this.isTouchedOrDirty) {
                 if (this.hasValidators) {
                     // Run the validation with empty object to check if required is enabled.

projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/simple-combo/simple-combo.component.html

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
     </ng-container>
 
     <input #comboInput igxInput [value]="displayValue" role="combobox"
+        [required]="required" [attr.aria-required]="required" [externalValidate]="externalValidate"
         aria-haspopup="listbox" aria-autocomplete="list" aria-readonly="false"
         [attr.aria-expanded]="!this.dropdown.collapsed" [attr.aria-controls]="this.dropdown.listId"
         [attr.aria-labelledby]="this.ariaLabelledBy || this.label?.id || this.placeholder"

projects/igniteui-angular/src/lib/simple-combo/simple-combo.component.spec.ts

@@ -2276,6 +2276,7 @@ describe('IgxSimpleCombo', () => {
 
                 expect(combo.valid).toEqual(IgxInputState.INITIAL);
                 expect(combo.comboInput.valid).toEqual(IgxInputState.INITIAL);
+                expect(combo.comboInput.nativeElement.attributes['aria-required']).toBeDefined();
 
                 // empty string
                 combo.open();