Hi I have the same issue. In my case I have a `Category' that has a `parent' member that references itself.
I solved this in the form by using the `entity' type for the `parent' (check the documentation). Although this solution isn't ideal it works. On 17 Juni, 08:01, Bart <blauw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi everyone. > > I'm having a rather odd problem which I suspect is either a bug or > more likely I'm trying to do things the wrong way.I'd appreciate if > you can shed a little light on the proper way to address this. Let me > describe the issue. > > We have a container with the following ORM definition: > Container: > type: entity > table: container > id: > id: > type: integer > generator: > strategy: AUTO > fields: > name: > type: string > length: 25 > oneToMany: > children: > targetEntity: Container > mappedBy: parent > manyToOne: > parent: > targetEntity: Container > inversedBy: children > joinColumn: > name: parent_id > referencedColumnName: id > > And a FormType which looks as follows: > use > Symfony\Component\Form\AbstractType, > Symfony\Component\Form\FormBuilder > ; > > class ContainerType extends AbstractType > { > public function buildForm(FormBuilder $builder, array $options) > { > $builder > ->add('name', 'text') > ->add('children', 'collection', array( > 'type' => new ContainerType(), > 'prototype' => false, > 'allow_add' => true, > 'allow_delete' => true, )); > > } > > } > > In the Controller we create a formBuilder by: > $data = new Container(); > $form = $this->get('form.factory')->create(new > ContainerType()); > $form->setData($data); > ....etc... > > The form will crash with a: > 'Fatal error: Maximum function nesting level of '100' reached, > aborting! in /app/cache/dev/twig/15/ff/ > 401ed143a10a78a26e39b6e98c03.php on line 38' > And a long stack trace showing the form recursing on itself. > > I looked at the code and I didn't see an easy way to stop the > Container from rendering an infinite depth. What I'd really want is > for it to throw out all the existing children from a parent but when a > child does not exist not to create a prototype one.... > > Obviously the buildForm method calls "new ContainerType" so that would > be at the root of the issue. However I can't seem to pass > "\ContainerType" as type. > > Can anyone shed a light on the correct way to do this? > > Thanks! -- If you want to report a vulnerability issue on symfony, please send it to security at symfony-project.com You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "symfony developers" group. To post to this group, send email to symfony-devs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to symfony-devs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/symfony-devs?hl=en