// Here we're just overriding the "getMessage()" function from Laravel 5.6 to accept translation choices.

<?php
namespace App\Services;

use Illuminate\Validation\Validator;
use Illuminate\Support\Str;

class GenderizedValidator extends Validator {
    protected function getMessage($attribute, $rule)
    {
        $inlineMessage = $this->getFromLocalArray(
            $attribute, $lowerRule = Str::snake($rule)
        );

        // First we will retrieve the custom message for the validation rule if one
        // exists. If a custom validation message is being used we'll return the
        // custom message, otherwise we'll keep searching for a valid message.
        if (! is_null($inlineMessage)) {
            return $inlineMessage;
        }

        $customMessage = $this->getCustomMessageFromTranslator(
            $customKey = "validation.custom.{$attribute}.{$lowerRule}"
        );

        // First we check for a custom defined validation message for the attribute
        // and rule. This allows the developer to specify specific messages for
        // only some attributes and rules that need to get specially formed.
        if ($customMessage !== $customKey) {
            return $customMessage;
        }

        // If the rule being validated is a "size" rule, we will need to gather the
        // specific error message for the type of attribute being validated such
        // as a number, file or string which all have different message types.
        elseif (in_array($rule, $this->sizeRules)) {
            return $this->getSizeMessage($attribute, $rule);
        }

        // Finally, if no developer specified messages have been set, and no other
        // special messages apply for this rule, we will just pull the default
        // messages out of the translator service for this validation rule.
        $key = "validation.{$lowerRule}";

        $choice = trans('validation.attribute_gender.' . $attribute) == 'f' ? 1 : 0;

        if ($key != ($value = $this->translator->transChoice($key, $choice))) {
            return $value;
        }

        return $this->getFromLocalArray(
            $attribute, $lowerRule, $this->fallbackMessages
        ) ?: $key;
    }
}