From 48085eea086bd2032f6b2109c091b265e6febe75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dougbu <dougbu@microsoft.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 12:36:41 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Correct `ModelMetadata.IsRequired` to honour overrides -
 subclasses would not calculate a value because `ModelMetadata` constructor  
 set this property - meant presence of a `[Required]` attribute in the model
 was ignored

---
 .../Metadata/ModelMetadata.cs                     | 15 ++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.ModelBinding/Metadata/ModelMetadata.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.ModelBinding/Metadata/ModelMetadata.cs
index 1d533d2fdb..2b44574291 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.ModelBinding/Metadata/ModelMetadata.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.ModelBinding/Metadata/ModelMetadata.cs
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.ModelBinding
         private readonly string _propertyName;
         private EfficientTypePropertyKey<Type, string> _cacheKey;
 
-        private bool _convertEmptyStringToNull = true;
+        // Backing fields for virtual properties with default values.
+        private bool _convertEmptyStringToNull;
+        private bool _isRequired;
+
         private object _model;
         private Func<object> _modelAccessor;
         private int _order = DefaultOrder;
@@ -40,7 +43,9 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.ModelBinding
             _modelAccessor = modelAccessor;
             _modelType = modelType;
             _propertyName = propertyName;
-            IsRequired = !modelType.AllowsNullValue();
+
+            _convertEmptyStringToNull = true;
+            _isRequired = !modelType.AllowsNullValue();
         }
 
         public Type ContainerType
@@ -76,7 +81,11 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc.ModelBinding
 
         public virtual bool IsReadOnly { get; set; }
 
-        public virtual bool IsRequired { get; set; }
+        public virtual bool IsRequired
+        {
+            get { return _isRequired; }
+            set { _isRequired = value; }
+        }
 
         public virtual int Order
         {