I meant a Type for the JSON data, it could be used for the comma separated values, but not sure that would actually make sense.
On Thursday, February 20, 2014 7:41:29 AM UTC+1, bato wrote: > > Do you mean a Type class to tranform spaces in commas and reverse it? Is > it really useful? > > Or do you mean a Type to jsonize, serialize? > Il 14/feb/2014 17:31 "José Lorenzo" <jose...@gmail.com <javascript:>> ha > scritto: > >> Thanks, for getting back. Also I realized that I wrote directly to you >> instead of the group. The types system was designed with that in mind, you >> should use it instead of entity getters and setters. I hope to post a few >> examples on that when I get more time. Maybe you can help us writing that >> specific type class and document it, that would be of great help! >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Alberto Pagliarini >> <bat...@gmail.com<javascript:> >> > wrote: >> >>> Thanks José for the answer. >>> >>> Let me know what you decide and if I can help. >>> Anyway my example is born because I often need to save data in different >>> format from original (serialize/unserialize, json_encode, json_decode, >>> etc..) and I think would be cleaver do it with setter and getter. >>> >>> For serialize and json maybe I could use custom Type >>> http://book.cakephp.org/3.0/en/orm/database-basics. >>> html#adding-custom-types but I need to study how it works and for other >>> data manipulation (as in example above) define a custom type would be >>> unsuitable. >>> >>> cheers >>> alberto >>> >>> >>> 2014-02-14 14:48 GMT+01:00 José Lorenzo <jose...@gmail.com <javascript:> >>> >: >>> >>>> I need to think about this for a bit. The only reason that people seem >>>> to be wanting getters in the entity is for doing presentational formatting >>>> on the same properties as the database, which was not my original >>>> intention. I'll look into a solution for this so it is more intuitive. >>>> >>>> On Friday, February 14, 2014 11:02:39 AM UTC+1, bato wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Il giorno venerdì 14 febbraio 2014 01:57:53 UTC+1, mark_story ha >>>>> scritto: >>>>>> >>>>>> One more thing. The orm will use the getter functions when preparing >>>>>> the data to be saved. Since your getter reverses te setter. This might >>>>>> be >>>>>> the source of your problem. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, commenting the getter the save works as expected. >>>>> But how can I do what I was trying to do? I would expect that saving >>>>> use setter but not getter so as I can save some modified data and >>>>> retireve >>>>> later in the original format. >>>>> I.e. >>>>> >>>>> saving data >>>>> original data = 'name surname' => save (use setter) => save on db >>>>> 'name,surname' >>>>> >>>>> retrieving data >>>>> saved data on db 'name,surname' => find (use getter) => original data >>>>> 'name surname' >>>>> >>>>> I know I could obtain the same results modifing original data before >>>>> saving it but I would know if there is a method using ORM properties. >>>>> >>>>> thanks for your great work >>>>> alberto >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ------ bato ------- >>> >>> -- Like Us on FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/CakePHP Find us on Twitter http://twitter.com/CakePHP --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
