Try to debug if processTax() is executed ie. simply do echo "I'm
here";exit; or something like that. And when you will be sure that it
isn't executed or it's executed, then do some more ...


On 21 led, 21:46, el-sid <[email protected]> wrote:
> ive modified the code in the controller so that it can set the
> parameters before create or update
> like so
>
>  private  function processTax(sfWebRequest $request) {
>
>         $price = $request->getParameter('price');
>         $mystock = new Stock();
>         $taxRate = $mystock->calculateTax($price);
>
>         $request->setParameter('vat', $taxRate);
>         $request->setParameter('amount_with_vat', ($taxRate+$price));
>     }
>
> public function executeCreate(sfWebRequest $request) {
>
>         $this->processTax($request);
>
>         $this->form = $this->configuration->getForm();
>         $this->stock = $this->form->getObject();
>
>         $this->processForm($request, $this->form);
>
>         $this->setTemplate('new');
>     }
>
>     public function executeUpdate(sfWebRequest $request) {
>
>         $this->processTax($request);
>
>         $this->stock = $this->getRoute()->getObject();
>         $this->form = $this->configuration->getForm($this->stock);
>
>         $this->processForm($request, $this->form);
>
>         $this->setTemplate('edit');
>     }
>
> i dont get any error when i do this but the processTax function does
> not seem to execute since i
> dont find the values in the db. Any ideas?
>
> On 21 Jan, 23:28, el-sid <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > hi,
> > basically what i'm trying to do is hide two fields from the form Stock
> > in the admin then when the user is creating or editing a new stock
> > object. there is some background calculation that is done then passed
> > as a request before the form is processed.
>
> > The code am trying to process is this in
> > /lib/model/doctrine/Stock.class
>
> > public function calculateTax($price) {
>
> >         $afterTax = $price * sfConfig::get('app_tax_rate');
>
> >         return $afterTax;
> >     }
>
> > i then pass this function to a stockActions class using this code
>
> > public function executeUpdate(sfWebRequest $request) {
> >         $this->stock = $this->getRoute()->getObject();
> >         $this->form = this->configuration->getForm($this->stock);
>
> >         $price = $request->getParameter('price');
>
> >         $mystock = new Stock();
> >         $taxRate = $mystock->calculateTax($price);
>
> >         $request->setParameter('vat', $taxRate);
> >         $request->setParameter('amount_with_vat', ($taxRate+$price));
>
> >         $this->processForm($request, $this->form);
>
> >         $this->setTemplate('edit');
> >     }
>
> > what am trying to do is overide the default update function by getting
> > and calculating the appropriate parameters before the form is
> > processed. However, the values am calculating are not being processed
> > with the form.
>
> > what am i doing wrong? or is there another way to do this?
>
> > Thanks

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