Class ViewTask

Task class for creating and updating view files.

AppShell

BakeTask

ViewTask

Package: Cake\Console\Command\Task
Copyright: Copyright 2005-2011, Cake Software Foundation, Inc. (http://cakefoundation.org)
License: License (http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php)
Location: Cake/Console/Command/Task/ViewTask.php

Properties summary

$controllerName public

string

Name of the controller being used
$noTemplateActions public

array

An array of action names that don't require templates. These actions will not emit errors when doing bakeActions()
$path public

array

path to View directory
$scaffoldActions public

array

Actions to use for scaffolding
$tasks public

array

Tasks to be loaded by this Task
$template public

string

The template file to use

Inherited Properties

connection, interactive, plugin

Method Summary

_associations() protected

Returns associations for controllers models.
_interactive() protected

Handles interactive baking
_loadController() protected

Loads Controller and sets variables for the template Available template variables 'modelClass', 'primaryKey', 'displayField', 'singularVar', 'pluralVar', 'singularHumanName', 'pluralHumanName', 'fields', 'foreignKeys', 'belongsTo', 'hasOne', 'hasMany', 'hasAndBelongsToMany'
_methodsToBake() protected

Get a list of actions that can / should have views baked for them.
all() public

Bake All views for All controllers.
bake() public

Assembles and writes bakes the view file.
bakeActions() public

Bake a view file for each of the supplied actions
customAction() public

handle creation of baking a custom action view file
execute() public

Execution method always used for tasks
getContent() public

Builds content from template and variables
getOptionParser() public

get the option parser for this task
getTemplate() public

Gets the template name based on the action name
initialize() public

Override initialize

Method Detail

_associations() protected ¶

_associations( Model $model )

Returns associations for controllers models.

Parameters

Model $model

Returns

array
$associations

_interactive() protected ¶

_interactive( )

Handles interactive baking

Loads Controller and sets variables for the template Available template variables 'modelClass', 'primaryKey', 'displayField', 'singularVar', 'pluralVar', 'singularHumanName', 'pluralHumanName', 'fields', 'foreignKeys', 'belongsTo', 'hasOne', 'hasMany', 'hasAndBelongsToMany'

Returns

array
Returns an variables to be made available to a view template

_methodsToBake() protected ¶

_methodsToBake( )

Get a list of actions that can / should have views baked for them.

Returns

array
Array of action names that should be baked

all() public ¶

all( )

Bake All views for All controllers.

bake() public ¶

bake( string $action , string $content = '' )

Assembles and writes bakes the view file.

Parameters

string $action: Action to bake
string $content optional '': Content to write

Returns

boolean
Success

bakeActions() public ¶

bakeActions( array $actions , array $vars )

Bake a view file for each of the supplied actions

Parameters

array $actions: Array of actions to make files for.
array $vars

customAction() public ¶

customAction( )

handle creation of baking a custom action view file

execute() public ¶

execute( )

Execution method always used for tasks

Returns

mixed

Overrides

BakeTask::execute()

getContent() public ¶

getContent( string $action , array $vars = null )

Builds content from template and variables

Parameters

string $action: name to generate content to
array $vars optional null: passed for use in templates

Returns

string
content from template

getOptionParser() public ¶

getOptionParser( )

get the option parser for this task

Returns

ConsoleOptionParser

getTemplate() public ¶

getTemplate( string $action )

Gets the template name based on the action name

Parameters

string $action: name

Returns

string
template name

initialize() public ¶

initialize( )

Override initialize

Methods inherited from BakeTask

getPath() public ¶

getPath( )

Gets the path for output. Checks the plugin property and returns the correct path.

Returns

string
Path to output.

startup() public ¶

startup( )

Disable caching and enable debug for baking. This forces the most current database schema to be used.

Properties detail

`$controllerName` ¶

public string

Name of the controller being used

null

`$noTemplateActions` ¶

public array

An array of action names that don't require templates. These actions will not emit errors when doing bakeActions()

array('delete')

`$path` ¶

public array

path to View directory

null

`$scaffoldActions` ¶

public array

Actions to use for scaffolding

array('index', 'view', 'add', 'edit')

`$tasks` ¶

public array

Tasks to be loaded by this Task

array('Project', 'Controller', 'DbConfig', 'Template')

`$template` ¶

public string

The template file to use

null

Packages

Classes

Class ViewTask

Properties summary

Inherited Properties

Method Summary

_associations() protected

_interactive() protected

_loadController() protected

_methodsToBake() protected

all() public

bake() public

bakeActions() public

customAction() public

execute() public

getContent() public

getOptionParser() public

getTemplate() public

initialize() public

Method Detail

_associations() protected ¶

Parameters

Returns

_interactive() protected ¶

_loadController() protected ¶

Returns

_methodsToBake() protected ¶

Returns

all() public ¶

bake() public ¶

Parameters

Returns

bakeActions() public ¶

Parameters

customAction() public ¶

execute() public ¶

Returns

Overrides

getContent() public ¶

Parameters

Returns

getOptionParser() public ¶

Returns

getTemplate() public ¶

Parameters

Returns

initialize() public ¶

Methods inherited from BakeTask

getPath() public ¶

Returns

startup() public ¶

Properties detail

$controllerName ¶

$noTemplateActions ¶

$path ¶

$scaffoldActions ¶

$tasks ¶

$template ¶

`$controllerName` ¶

`$noTemplateActions` ¶

`$path` ¶

`$scaffoldActions` ¶

`$tasks` ¶

`$template` ¶