samokspv/cakephp-db-configure

Use it if you want to save and read serialized data into DB.

CakePHP DBConfigure Plugin

, _(*1)

DBConfigure plugin for CakePHP 2.2+, _(*2)

Use it if you want to save and read serialized data into/from DB (DBConfigure::read = (Configure::write + DBConfigure::write))., _(*3)

Installation

cd my_cake_app/app
git clone git://github.com/samokspv/cakephp-DBConfigure.git Plugin/DBConfigure

or if you use git add as submodule:, _(*4)

cd my_cake_app
git submodule add "git://github.com/samokspv/cakephp-DBConfigure.git" "app/Plugin/DBConfigure"

then add plugin loading in Config/bootstrap.php, _(*5)

CakePlugin::load('DBConfigure');

Usage

In any place of your code:, _(*6)

App::uses('DBConfigure', 'DBConfigure.Utility');

For example:
// save to DB
DBConfigure::write('TestSetting', array(
    'key_1' => array(
        'key_1_1' => 'value_1_1',
        'key_1_2' => array(
            'key_1_2_1' => 'value_1_2_1'
        )
    )
));
// read from DB
DBConfigure::read('TestSetting'); 
    /*return: array(
        'key_1' => array(
            'key_1_1' => 'value_1_1',
            'key_1_2' => array(
                'key_1_2_1' => 'value_1_2_1'
            )
        )
    )*/
DBConfigure::read('TestSetting.key_1');
    /*return: array(
        'key_1_1' => 'value_1_1',
        'key_1_2' => array(
            'key_1_2_1' => 'value_1_2_1'
        )
    )*/
DBConfigure::read('TestSetting.key_1.key_1_2');
    /*return: array(
        'key_1_2_1' => 'value_1_2_1'
    )*/
DBConfigure::read('TestSetting.key_1_3', 'defaultValue_1_3'); 
    /*return: defaultValue_1_3*/

// save to DB
DBConfigure::write('TestSetting.key_1.key_1_2', 'value_1_2_1_update');
// read from DB
DBConfigure::read('TestSetting.key_1.key_1_2');
    /*return: array(
        'key_1_2_1' => 'value_1_2_1_update'
    )*/

// save to session
Configure::write('TestSetting.key_1', 'value_1');
Configure::write('TestSetting.key_2', 'value_2');
// save to DB
DBConfigure::write('TestSetting.key_2', 'value_2_update');
DBConfigure::write('TestSetting.key_3', 'value_3');
// read from DB
DBConfigure::read('TestSetting');
    /*return: array(
        'key_1' => 'value_1',
        'key_2' => 'value_2_update',
        'key_3' => 'value_3'
    )*/