oefenweb/cakephp-edexml

An Edexml parser / validator Plugin for CakePHP

Edexml plugin for CakePHP

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Requirements

• CakePHP 2.9.0 or greater.
• PHP 7.0.0 or greater.

Installation

Clone/Copy the files in this directory into app/Plugin/Edexml, _(*2)

Configuration

Ensure the plugin is loaded in app/Config/bootstrap.php by calling:, _(*3)

CakePlugin::load('Edexml');

Usage

Validating Edexml file upload from a controller

First include the plugin model in your controller:, _(*4)

public $uses = ['Edexml.Edexml'];

Validate Edexml file:, _(*5)

$this->Edexml->saveAll($this->request->data, ['validate' => 'only']);

And in the corresponding view:, _(*6)

echo $this->Form->create('Edexml.Edexml', ['type' => 'file']);
echo $this->Form->input('file', ['type' => 'file']);
echo $this->Form->end(__('Submit'));

Parse Edexml file to a normalized array

First include the plugin model in your controller:, _(*7)

public $uses = ['Edexml.Edexml'];

Convert the Edexml file:, _(*8)

$filename = $this->request->data('Edexml.file.tmp_name');
$data = $this->Edexml->parseToArray($filename);
$data = $this->Edexml->convert($data);