Faker\ORM\Spot\Populator Class Reference

Public Member Functions
	__construct (\Faker\Generator $generator, Locator $locator=null)
	addEntity ( $entityName, $number, $customColumnFormatters=array(), $customModifiers=array(), $useExistingData=false)
	execute ($locator=null)

Protected Attributes
	$generator
	$locator
	$entities = array()
	$quantities = array()

Detailed Description

Service class for populating a database using the Spot ORM.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

__construct()

Faker\ORM\Spot\Populator::__construct	(	\Faker\Generator	$generator,
		Locator	$locator = null
	)

Populator constructor.

Parameters

\Faker\Generator	$generator
Locator | null	$locator

Member Function Documentation

addEntity()

Faker\ORM\Spot\Populator::addEntity	(		$entityName,
			$number,
			$customColumnFormatters = array(),
			$customModifiers = array(),
			$useExistingData = false
	)

Add an order for the generation of $number records for $entity.

Parameters

$entityName	string Name of Entity object to generate
$number	int The number of entities to populate
$customColumnFormatters	array
$customModifiers	array
$useExistingData	bool Should we use existing rows (e.g. roles) to populate relations?

execute()

Faker\ORM\Spot\Populator::execute

(

$locator = null

)

Populate the database using all the Entity classes previously added.

Parameters

Locator

$locator

A Spot locator

Returns

array A list of the inserted PKs

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• vendor/fzaninotto/faker/src/Faker/ORM/Spot/Populator.php