From 06e9f9497026730c8bfb6ac7ae6337a250024f12 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jimmy Pettersson <jimmy@expertmaker.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 15:32:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Added nil check for embedded structs

---
 binding/binding.go | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/binding/binding.go b/binding/binding.go
index bb6cbde2..92ede2b8 100644
--- a/binding/binding.go
+++ b/binding/binding.go
@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ func Validate(obj interface{}) error {
 			if strings.Index(field.Tag.Get("binding"), "required") > -1 {
 				fieldType := field.Type.Kind()
 				if fieldType == reflect.Struct {
+					if reflect.DeepEqual(zero, fieldValue) {
+						return errors.New("Required " + field.Name)
+					}
+
 					err := Validate(fieldValue)
 					if err != nil {
 						return err