That is just crazy… I don't remember ever seeing that answer o_o

I am definitely going to look at filters, that looks like it. Thank you!

Le jeudi 6 mars 2014 13:49:40 UTC+1, Herman Peeren a écrit :
>
> Very interesting.
>
> From 
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14858642/how-to-filter-my-doctrine-queries-with-symfony-aclI
>  understood you're mainly working with Symfony's ACL. Did you do anything 
> with that suggestion to use Doctrine filters?
>
> On Thursday, 6 March 2014 13:37:44 UTC+1, Matthieu Napoli wrote:
>>
>> Ha thanks for that answer. It's funny because right now I have a model 
>> with the same approach (model + ACL with entities) and I tend to come to 
>> the same conclusion, i.e. using entities for ACL is better because much 
>> more robust, maintenable, etc. By the way, I'm working on open sourcing 
>> that as a library in the next days.
>>
>> But I'm just exploring with other options, so let's say my question 
>> stands I'm curious if that is feasible.
>>
>> Le jeudi 6 mars 2014 12:29:49 UTC+1, Herman Peeren a écrit :
>>>
>>> Sorry for the bit unusual answer to your bit unusual question: the 
>>> easiest way to join tables instead of entities is... not to use Doctrine 
>>> ORM at all! Why are you using an ORM anyway? ;-)
>>>
>>> Now seriously. At the moment I'm working on an ACL in Doctrine too, 
>>> based on a legacy application, with both nested resources (categories etc.) 
>>> and nested subjects (users, usergroups etc.). I don''t want to change the 
>>> database, for I want the old application to keep working too as there is a 
>>> lot of legacy code built upon it. But I am looking for ways to access the 
>>> resources in an OOP way, building a good model for the Access Control. It 
>>> is a challenge, but I'm convinced that *a good object-model voor Access 
>>> Control in the end will not only have a good performance, but will also be 
>>> much more maintainable*. So, my advice would be: I'd challenge the 
>>> assumption that an object-model for Access Control would give too many 
>>> entities. I'll be happy to exchange my ideas and experiments with it so 
>>> far. Falling back to plain SQL is a dead end for me. 
>>>
>>> *- Herman*
>>>
>>> On Thursday, 6 March 2014 11:36:55 UTC+1, Matthieu Napoli wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>
>>>> I want to do something a bit unusual: perform DQL queries and join with 
>>>> SQL tables, not entities.
>>>>
>>>> The reason behind this is I want to be able to load, for example, all 
>>>> the Products the User can see. I have an ACL system where there's a table 
>>>> with all the authorizations from User to an ACL resource (e.g. a Product 
>>>> id). I don't want to use entities here, because there will be a LOT of ACL 
>>>> entries, and a lot of things on which I want to restrict access too 
>>>> (Products, Categories, …).
>>>>
>>>> So I'm looking for any way possible to do this. I know it's not 
>>>> possible natively in DQL, but would that be possible in any other way? 
>>>> Like 
>>>> a Query Hint? Or providing Doctrine "false" metadatas, or whatever?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Matthieu
>>>>
>>>

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