sfGaufretteBehavior

Example : author

<database name="propel" defaultIdMethod="native" package="lib.model">
  <behavior name="sf_context" />

  <table name="author">
    <column name="id" type="INTEGER" required="true" primaryKey="true" autoIncrement="true" />
    <column name="name" type="VARCHAR" size="255" />
    <column name="avatar" type="VARCHAR" size="255" />
    
    <behavior name="sf_gaufrette">
      <parameter name="name" value="avatar_gaufrette" />
      <!-- 
        We need to give an app to retrieve configuration when loading fixtures
        Default is set to 'frontend'.
      -->
      <parameter name="cli_app" value="frontend" />
    </behavior>
  </table>

</database>

update your Active record class ass follow

  public function getGaufrette($name = 'avatar_gaufrette')
  {
    if (sfContext::hasInstance())
    {
      $sf_context = $this->getApplicationContext();
      
      return $sf_context->getGaufrette($name);
    }
    else
    {
      //only used when loading fixtures because we don't have any config... we need to get one.
      //Any improvement is welcome!
      $configuration = ProjectConfiguration::getApplicationConfiguration('frontend', 'cli', false);
      $configCache = new sfConfigCache($configuration);
  
      $gaufretteFactory = new sfGaufretteFactory($configCache);
      $gaufrette = $gaufretteFactory->get($name);
      
      return $gaufrette;
    }
  }

Description

This behavior add a specific gaufrette to related object.

To access gaufrette, just call getGaufrette() method. If you want to use another gaufrette that the default you gave in you schema juste give the gaufrette name getGaufrette('my_gaufrette_name')

Dependency

To use this behavior you need :

• sfGaufrettePlugin
• sfContextBehavior

Installation

Install the behavior in your vendor directory

git submodule add git://github.com/Carpe-Hora/sfGaufretteBehavior.git lib/vendor/sfGaufretteBehavior

add following to your propel.ini file:

propel.behavior.sf_gaufrette.class               = lib.vendor.sfGaufretteBehavior.src.SfGaufretteBehavior

Declare behavior for a table in your config/schema.xml

<database name="propel" defaultIdMethod="native" package="lib.model">
  <table name="my_table">
    <column name="id" type="integer" required="true" primaryKey="true" autoIncrement="true" />
    <behavior name="sf_gaufrette">
      <parameter name="name" value="my_gaufrette_name" />
    </behavior>
  </table>
</database>