<?php
/**
* Transforms form data for maintenance tasks with retry logic.
*
* @param array $formData Array of form data.
* @param int $maxRetries Maximum number of retry attempts.
* @return array|null Transformed data or null on failure after all retries.
*/
function transformMaintenanceFormData(array $formData, int $maxRetries = 3): ?array
{
$retries = 0;
$transformedData = null;
while ($retries < $maxRetries) {
try {
// Data validation and transformation logic here
$transformedData = validateAndTransformData($formData);
if ($transformedData !== null) {
return $transformedData;
}
} catch (Exception $e) {
$retries++;
error_log("Maintenance Task: Transformation failed (attempt " . $retries . "): " . $e->getMessage());
if ($retries < $maxRetries) {
// Wait before retrying (optional)
sleep(1); // Wait 1 second
}
}
}
error_log("Maintenance Task: Transformation failed after " . $maxRetries . " attempts.");
return null; // Return null if transformation fails after all retries
}
/**
* Validates and transforms the form data. This is where the core logic goes.
* Replace with your specific validation and transformation rules.
*
* @param array $formData Form data.
* @return array|null Transformed data, or null if validation fails.
*/
function validateAndTransformData(array $formData): ?array
{
// Example validation and transformation - adapt to your needs
if (empty($formData['task_type'])) {
throw new Exception("Task type is required.");
}
if (!in_array($formData['priority'], ['high', 'medium', 'low'])) {
throw new Exception("Invalid priority value.");
}
$transformedData = [
'task_type' => strtolower($formData['task_type']), // Convert to lowercase
'priority' => $formData['priority'],
'description' => trim($formData['description']), // Remove whitespace
'scheduled_date' => date('Y-m-d', strtotime($formData['scheduled_date'])), // Format date
];
return $transformedData;
}
// Example Usage:
$form_data = [
'task_type' => 'High',
'priority' => 'high',
'description' => 'Fix the server',
'scheduled_date' => '2024-12-25'
];
$transformed_data = transformMaintenanceFormData($form_data);
if ($transformed_data) {
echo "<pre>";
print_r($transformed_data);
echo "</pre>";
} else {
echo "Transformation failed.";
}
?>
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