modify core classes = suicide :)

i'll try something else :)

On 11 Mag, 14:30, John Andersen <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you are willing, you could just change the formHelper method
> yourself!
> Replace the standard date format with a predefined constant. Thus
> should you later wish to change the format, you just change the
> constant only!
> Later you could suggest the CakePHP team to introduce the change into
> their code.
> Enjoy,
>    John
>
> On May 11, 2:56 pm, Ernesto <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > @ John
>
> > $dateFormat = "DMY" was just an example :)
>
> > @ Miles
>
> > your solution works properly but that's helper "cloning", not
> > "extending"... the new helper wouldn't inherit any of parent's
> > function... i need to re-code them all.
> > i'm also thinking about future code changes/improvements by cake team.
> > i'll need to re-code the function in order to reflect the mods.
> > that's useless work!!
>
> > i wish cake has helper extension capabilities...
>
> > PS: sry for my ultra-bad-and-incorrect-english :P
>
> > On 11 Mag, 12:29, John Andersen <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Funny that your example of wanting to force dateTime function to use
> > > 'DMY' format as default for the dateFormat, as that is what is defined
> > > as the default format in the class :) ... but I understand it! The
> > > default format is hardcoded in the method definition, thus can't be
> > > changed without overloading the method.
>
> > > Well, I suggest you try Miles J's option, extending the formHelper.
> > > Enjoy,
> > >    John
>
> > > On May 11, 12:59 pm, Ernesto <[email protected]> wrote:> @ John 
> > > Andersen:
>
> > > > for ex. force "DMY" as dateFormat in dateTime function
>
> > > > @ Miles J
>
> > > > cloning core helpers doesn't sounds very good to me...
>
> > > [snip]
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