On Tuesday, 12 June 2012 04:31:48 UTC+2, Brad Koch wrote:
>
> I'm currently facing an issue regarding the data types being read from the 
> database.  Regardless of the type specified in the schema definition, all 
> data is read in as a string.  It's a well documented issue.  The encoding 
> of numbers as strings wrecks general havoc when it gets converted to JSON 
> and hits the client side code.
>
> My intended solution is to write a behavior that utilizes Model::_schema 
> to automatically sanitize the results.  However, I don't want to go out and 
> reinvent the wheel if there's a solution out there I don't know about yet.
>
> Is anyone aware of a CakePHP framework feature / library that correctly 
> sanitizes the database input?
>

You can use a simple function like this:

https://gist.github.com/4a9fed75521d885658f4

All the data coming out of the db is a string - becuase that's how mysql 
returns it.

AD

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