Interface: AlphaDAOProviderInterface
Source Location: /model/AlphaDAOProviderInterface.inc
Interface AlphaDAOProviderInterface
Interface Overview
An interface that defines all of the Data Access Object (DAO) methods that should be included in a provider that implements this interface.
Located in /model/AlphaDAOProviderInterface.inc [line 48]
Author(s):
- John Collins <dev@alphaframework.org>
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Version: | $Id: AlphaDAOProviderInterface.inc 1453 2011-12-04 15:12:54Z johnc $ |
Copyright: | Copyright (c) 2011, John Collins (founder of Alpha Framework). All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or
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Since: | 1.1 |
License: | The BSD License |
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Methods
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Method Summary
static
void
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begin() |
Starts a new database transaction. |
static
boolean
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checkBOTableExists() |
Static method to check the database and see if the table for the indicated BO class name exists (assumes table name will be $BOClassName less "Object"). |
static
void
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commit() |
Commits the current database transaction. |
static
void
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disconnect() |
Disconnects the current database connection if one exists (self::$connection is set) |
static
mysqli
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getConnection() |
Gets the current connection singleton, or creates a new one if none exists |
static
string
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getLastDatabaseError() |
Returns the last database error string for the current connection. |
static
void
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rollback() |
Aborts the current database transaction. |
void |
addProperty() |
Adds in a new class property without loosing existing data (does an ALTER TABLE query on the database). |
boolean |
checkTableExists() |
Checks to see if the table exists in the database for the current business class. |
boolean |
checkTableNeedsUpdate() |
Checks to see if the table in the database matches (for fields) the business class definition, i.e. if the database table is in sync with the class definition. |
void |
createForeignIndex() |
Creates a foreign key constraint (index) in the database on the given attribute. |
void |
createUniqueIndex() |
Creates a unique index in the database on the given attribute(s). |
void |
delete() |
Deletes the current object from the database. |
void |
dropTable() |
Drops the table if the model requirements have changed. All data is lost! |
array |
findMissingFields() |
Returns an array containing any properties on the class which have not been created on the database table yet. |
integer |
getCount() |
Gets the count from the database for the amount of objects of this class. |
array |
getIndexes() |
Gets an array of all of the names of the active database indexes for this class. |
integer |
getMAX() |
Gets the maximum OID value from the database for this class type. |
integer |
getVersion() |
Gets the version_num of the object from the database (returns 0 if the BO is not saved yet). |
bool |
isTableOverloaded() |
Checks to see if the table name matches the classname, and if not if the table name matches the classname name of another BO, i.e. the table is used to store multiple types of BOs. |
void |
load() |
Populates the child object with the properties retrived from the database for the object $OID. |
array |
loadAll() |
Loads all of the objects of this class into an array which is returned. |
array |
loadAllByAttribute() |
Loads all of the objects of this class by the specified attribute into an array which is returned. |
array |
loadAllByAttributes() |
Loads all of the objects of this class by the specified attributes into an array which is returned. |
array |
loadAllByDayUpdated() |
Loads all of the objects of this class that where updated (updated_ts value) on the date indicated. |
array |
loadAllFieldValuesByAttribute() |
Loads all of the specified attribute values of this class by the specified attribute into an array which is returned. |
void |
loadByAttribute() |
Populates the child object from the database table by the given attribute value. |
void |
makeTable() |
Builds a new database table for the BO class. |
array |
query() |
Returns a 2d array, where each element in the array is another array representing a database row. |
void |
rebuildTable() |
Re-builds the table if the model requirements have changed. All data is lost! |
void |
reload() |
Reloads the object from the database, overwritting any attribute values in memory. |
void |
save() |
Saves the object. If $this->OID is empty or null it will INSERT, otherwise UPDATE. |
void |
saveAttribute() |
Saves the field specified with the value supplied. Only works for persistent BOs. Note that no Alpha type validation is performed with this method! |
void |
setBO() |
Provide the BO that we are going to map the data to from this provider. |
void |
setEnumOptions() |
Populate all of the enum options for this object from the database. |
Methods
Starts a new database transaction.
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Throws: | AlphaException |
Since: | 1.1 |
static boolean checkBOTableExists(
string
$BOClassName
)
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Static method to check the database and see if the table for the indicated BO class name exists (assumes table name will be $BOClassName less "Object").
Parameters:
string |
$BOClassName: |
The name of the business object class we are checking. |
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Throws: | AlphaException |
Since: | 1.1 |
Commits the current database transaction.
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Throws: | FailedSaveException |
Since: | 1.1 |
static void disconnect(
)
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Disconnects the current database connection if one exists (self::$connection is set)
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static mysqli getConnection(
)
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Gets the current connection singleton, or creates a new one if none exists
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static string getLastDatabaseError(
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Returns the last database error string for the current connection.
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Aborts the current database transaction.
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Throws: | AlphaException |
Since: | 1.1 |
void addProperty(
string
$propName
)
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Adds in a new class property without loosing existing data (does an ALTER TABLE query on the database).
Parameters:
string |
$propName: |
The name of the new field to add to the database table. |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
boolean checkRecordExists(
int
$OID
)
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Checks that a record exists for the BO in the database.
Parameters:
int |
$OID: |
The Object ID of the object we want to see whether it exists or not. |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
boolean checkTableExists(
)
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Checks to see if the table exists in the database for the current business class.
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
boolean checkTableNeedsUpdate(
)
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Checks to see if the table in the database matches (for fields) the business class definition, i.e. if the database table is in sync with the class definition.
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
void createForeignIndex(
string
$attributeName, string
$relatedClass, string
$relatedClassAttribute, bool
$allowNullValues
)
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Creates a foreign key constraint (index) in the database on the given attribute.
Parameters:
string |
$attributeName: |
The name of the attribute to apply the index on. |
string |
$relatedClass: |
The name of the related class in the format "NameObject". |
string |
$relatedClassAttribute: |
The name of the field to relate to on the related class. |
bool |
$allowNullValues: |
For foreign key indexes that don't allow null values, set this to false (default is true). |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | FailedIndexCreateException |
void createUniqueIndex(
string
$attribute1Name, [string
$attribute2Name = ''], [string
$attribute3Name = '']
)
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Creates a unique index in the database on the given attribute(s).
Parameters:
string |
$attribute1Name: |
The first attribute to mark unique in the database. |
string |
$attribute2Name: |
The second attribute to mark unique in the databse (optional, use only for composite keys). |
string |
$attribute3Name: |
The third attribute to mark unique in the databse (optional, use only for composite keys). |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | FailedIndexCreateException |
Deletes the current object from the database.
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | FailedDeleteException |
void dropTable(
[string
$tableName = null]
)
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Drops the table if the model requirements have changed. All data is lost!
Parameters:
string |
$tableName: |
Optional table name, leave blank for the defined table for this class to be dropped |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
array findMissingFields(
)
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Returns an array containing any properties on the class which have not been created on the database table yet.
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Return: | An array of missing fields in the database table. |
Access: | public |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
integer getCount(
[
$attributes = array()], [array
$values = array()], array
$atributes
)
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Gets the count from the database for the amount of objects of this class.
Parameters:
array |
$atributes: |
The attributes to count the objects by (optional). |
array |
$values: |
The values of the attributes to count the objects by (optional). |
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$attributes: |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
Gets an array of all of the names of the active database indexes for this class.
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Return: | An array of database indexes on this table. |
Access: | public |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
Gets the maximum OID value from the database for this class type.
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Return: | The maximum OID value in the class table. |
Access: | public |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
Gets the version_num of the object from the database (returns 0 if the BO is not saved yet).
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | BONotFoundException |
bool isTableOverloaded(
)
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Checks to see if the table name matches the classname, and if not if the table name matches the classname name of another BO, i.e. the table is used to store multiple types of BOs.
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | BadBOTableNameException |
void load(
integer
$OID
)
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Populates the child object with the properties retrived from the database for the object $OID.
Parameters:
integer |
$OID: |
The object ID of the business object to load. |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | BONotFoundException |
array loadAll(
[integer
$start = 0], [integer
$limit = 0], [string
$orderBy = 'OID'], [string
$order = 'ASC'], [boolean
$ignoreClassType = false]
)
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Loads all of the objects of this class into an array which is returned.
Parameters:
integer |
$start: |
The start of the SQL LIMIT clause, useful for pagination. |
integer |
$limit: |
The amount (limit) of objects to load, useful for pagination. |
string |
$orderBy: |
The name of the field to sort the objects by. |
string |
$order: |
The order to sort the objects by. |
boolean |
$ignoreClassType: |
Default is false, set to true if you want to load from overloaded tables and ignore the class type |
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Return: | An array containing objects of this type of business object. |
Access: | public |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | BONotFoundException |
array loadAllByAttribute(
$attribute, string
$value, [integer
$start = 0], [integer
$limit = 0], [string
$orderBy = "OID"], [string
$order = "ASC"], [boolean
$ignoreClassType = false], [array
$constructorArgs = array()], string
$atribute
)
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Loads all of the objects of this class by the specified attribute into an array which is returned.
Parameters:
string |
$atribute: |
The attribute to load the objects by. |
string |
$value: |
The value of the attribute to load the objects by. |
integer |
$start: |
The start of the SQL LIMIT clause, useful for pagination. |
integer |
$limit: |
The amount (limit) of objects to load, useful for pagination. |
string |
$orderBy: |
The name of the field to sort the objects by. |
string |
$order: |
The order to sort the objects by. |
boolean |
$ignoreClassType: |
Default is false, set to true if you want to load from overloaded tables and ignore the class type. |
array |
$constructorArgs: |
An optional array of contructor arguements to pass to the BOs that will be generated and returned. Supports a maximum of 5 arguements. |
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$attribute: |
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Return: | An array containing objects of this type of business object. |
Access: | public |
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Throws: | BONotFoundException |
Throws: | IllegalArguementException |
Since: | 1.1 |
array loadAllByAttributes(
[
$attributes = array()], [array
$values = array()], [integer
$start = 0], [integer
$limit = 0], [string
$orderBy = 'OID'], [string
$order = 'ASC'], [boolean
$ignoreClassType = false], array
$atributes
)
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Loads all of the objects of this class by the specified attributes into an array which is returned.
Parameters:
array |
$atributes: |
The attributes to load the objects by. |
array |
$values: |
The values of the attributes to load the objects by. |
integer |
$start: |
The start of the SQL LIMIT clause, useful for pagination. |
integer |
$limit: |
The amount (limit) of objects to load, useful for pagination. |
string |
$orderBy: |
The name of the field to sort the objects by. |
string |
$order: |
The order to sort the objects by. |
boolean |
$ignoreClassType: |
Default is false, set to true if you want to load from overloaded tables and ignore the class type |
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$attributes: |
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Return: | An array containing objects of this type of business object. |
Access: | public |
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Throws: | BONotFoundException |
Throws: | IllegalArguementException |
Since: | 1.1 |
array loadAllByDayUpdated(
string
$date, [integer
$start = 0], [integer
$limit = 0], [string
$orderBy = "OID"], [string
$order = "ASC"], [boolean
$ignoreClassType = false]
)
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Loads all of the objects of this class that where updated (updated_ts value) on the date indicated.
Parameters:
string |
$date: |
The date for which to load the objects updated on, in the format 'YYYY-MM-DD'. |
integer |
$start: |
The start of the SQL LIMIT clause, useful for pagination. |
integer |
$limit: |
The amount (limit) of objects to load, useful for pagination. |
string |
$orderBy: |
The name of the field to sort the objects by. |
string |
$order: |
The order to sort the objects by. |
boolean |
$ignoreClassType: |
Default is false, set to true if you want to load from overloaded tables and ignore the class type |
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Return: | An array containing objects of this type of business object. |
Access: | public |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | BONotFoundException |
array loadAllFieldValuesByAttribute(
string
$attribute, string
$value, string
$returnAttribute, [string
$order = 'ASC'], [boolean
$ignoreClassType = false]
)
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Loads all of the specified attribute values of this class by the specified attribute into an array which is returned.
Parameters:
string |
$attribute: |
The attribute name to load the field values by. |
string |
$value: |
The value of the attribute to load the field values by. |
string |
$returnAttribute: |
The name of the attribute to return. |
string |
$order: |
The order to sort the BOs by. |
boolean |
$ignoreClassType: |
Default is false, set to true if you want to load from overloaded tables and ignore the class type. |
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Return: | An array of field values. |
Access: | public |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | BONotFoundException |
void loadByAttribute(
$attribute, string
$value, [boolean
$ignoreClassType = false], [array
$loadAttributes = array()], string
$atribute
)
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Populates the child object from the database table by the given attribute value.
Parameters:
string |
$atribute: |
The name of the attribute to load the object by. |
string |
$value: |
The value of the attribute to load the object by. |
boolean |
$ignoreClassType: |
Default is false, set to true if you want to load from overloaded tables and ignore the class type |
array |
$loadAttributes: |
The attributes to load from the database to this object (leave blank to load all attributes) |
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$attribute: |
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | BONotFoundException |
Builds a new database table for the BO class.
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
array query(
string
$sqlQuery
)
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Returns a 2d array, where each element in the array is another array representing a database row.
Parameters:
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Throws: | CustomQueryException |
Since: | 1.1 |
Re-builds the table if the model requirements have changed. All data is lost!
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
Reloads the object from the database, overwritting any attribute values in memory.
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
Saves the object. If $this->OID is empty or null it will INSERT, otherwise UPDATE.
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Throws: | FailedSaveException |
Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | LockingException |
Throws: | ValidationException |
void saveAttribute(
string
$attribute, mixed
$value
)
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Saves the field specified with the value supplied. Only works for persistent BOs. Note that no Alpha type validation is performed with this method!
Parameters:
string |
$attribute: |
The name of the attribute to save. |
mixed |
$value: |
The value of the attribute to save. |
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Throws: | IllegalArguementException |
Throws: | FailedSaveException |
Since: | 1.1 |
Provide the BO that we are going to map the data to from this provider.
Parameters:
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Populate all of the enum options for this object from the database.
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Since: | 1.1 |
Throws: | AlphaException |
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