Hi Patrick, pat wrote: > How can create set/getter fields in my model that do not exist in the > database? You can modify the data in the model afterFind method.
> For example, I have field "downloadRatebps" in a table, I would like to > do display and updates of this in Kbps (Kilo bits per second). As it > stands, this does not appear to be an easy task. with the beforeSave model method you can transparently change the value before it is set in the DB table; With the afterFind you can transparently change it to be Kbps before it is received by the controller > > As I see it, the issue may be more-so that there is no OO > encapusulation of our tables (that I know of), hence no ability to > extend the properties of our records. Models :) Cheers, AD7six http://manual.cakephp.org/chapter/6 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
