Jonathan Wage wrote:
> He is setting the default values for a form, by getting the values from
> a Doctrine object like this, "$object->toArray()". Columns in Doctrine
> which are boolean get hydrated to php type boolean. This array does not
> seem to be able to be passed directly to the form for yes/no radios or
> single checkbox and automatically recognized and converted to the html
> counterpart value 1 and 0.
> The checkbox or radio ends up with value="1"
> for true and value="" for false.
which looks good, no?
Fabien
>
> - Jon
>
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 5:15 AM, Fabien POTENCIER
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> I'm not sure I understand the problem here. A checkbox and a radio
> button can have values that are not Booleans.
>
> Can you give an example of what does not work like you think it should?
>
> Fabien
>
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> Ian wrote:
> > There are often times when populating the "default" values of a form,
> > where I may be passing in a php boolean true/false value, and
> > currently the sfForm framework cannot parse this correctly.
> >
> > For example, I when you have a field in doctrine that is defined as a
> > boolean, it will return php type true or false, as the value of that
> > field, regardless of if it is stored in the db as 1 or 0.
> >
> > However, if I have a radio button or check box widget that is
> > technically a boolean, it should recognize if I pass a php type true/
> > false into the default value for that tag and properly type cast this
> > to an integer, 1 or 0 respectively. An HTML form can never hold
> a php
> > boolean value, so I don't see how this would ever harm anything.
> >
> > I took a look at the code, and there are several possible place where
> > this check/conversion could take place, but I think its up to you,
> > Fabien, to decide where this should go. I would assume it would be
> > best coverted just before HTML output.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > --Ian
> > >
> >
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