1: <?php
2:
3: namespace Alpha\Model\Type;
4:
5: /**
6: * The base (abstract) complex data type.
7: *
8: * @since 1.0
9: *
10: * @author John Collins <dev@alphaframework.org>
11: * @license http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php The BSD License
12: * @copyright Copyright (c) 2015, John Collins (founder of Alpha Framework).
13: * All rights reserved.
14: *
15: * <pre>
16: * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or
17: * without modification, are permitted provided that the
18: * following conditions are met:
19: *
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22: * following disclaimer.
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24: * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the
25: * following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other
26: * materials provided with the distribution.
27: * * Neither the name of the Alpha Framework nor the names
28: * of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote
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30: * prior written permission.
31: *
32: * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND
33: * CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
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39: * NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
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45: * </pre>
46: */
47: abstract class Type
48: {
49: /**
50: * Used to get the validation helper message string.
51: *
52: * @return string
53: *
54: * @since 1.0
55: */
56: public function getHelper()
57: {
58: return $this->helper;
59: }
60:
61: /**
62: * Set the validation helper text.
63: *
64: * @param string $helper
65: *
66: * @since 1.0
67: */
68: public function setHelper($helper)
69: {
70: $this->helper = $helper;
71: }
72:
73: /**
74: * Used to convert the object to a printable string.
75: *
76: * @return string
77: *
78: * @since 1.0
79: */
80: public function __toString()
81: {
82: return strval($this->getValue());
83: }
84: }
85: