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> 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> > 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>: >> >>> 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.