Doctrine.php

<?php
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/**
 * Doctrine
 * the base class of Doctrine framework
 *
 * @package     Doctrine
 * @author      Konsta Vesterinen <kvesteri@cc.hut.fi>
 * @author      Lukas Smith <smith@pooteeweet.org> (PEAR MDB2 library)
 * @license     http://www.opensource.org/licenses/lgpl-license.php LGPL
 * @link        www.phpdoctrine.com
 * @since       1.0
 * @version     $Revision$
 */
final class Doctrine
{
    /**
     * ERROR CONSTANTS
     */
    const ERR                       = -1;
    const ERR_SYNTAX                = -2;
    const ERR_CONSTRAINT            = -3;
    const ERR_NOT_FOUND             = -4;
    const ERR_ALREADY_EXISTS        = -5;
    const ERR_UNSUPPORTED           = -6;
    const ERR_MISMATCH              = -7;
    const ERR_INVALID               = -8;
    const ERR_NOT_CAPABLE           = -9;
    const ERR_TRUNCATED             = -10;
    const ERR_INVALID_NUMBER        = -11;
    const ERR_INVALID_DATE          = -12;
    const ERR_DIVZERO               = -13;
    const ERR_NODBSELECTED          = -14;
    const ERR_CANNOT_CREATE         = -15;
    const ERR_CANNOT_DELETE         = -16;
    const ERR_CANNOT_DROP           = -17;
    const ERR_NOSUCHTABLE           = -18;
    const ERR_NOSUCHFIELD           = -19;
    const ERR_NEED_MORE_DATA        = -20;
    const ERR_NOT_LOCKED            = -21;
    const ERR_VALUE_COUNT_ON_ROW    = -22;
    const ERR_INVALID_DSN           = -23;
    const ERR_CONNECT_FAILED        = -24;
    const ERR_EXTENSION_NOT_FOUND   = -25;
    const ERR_NOSUCHDB              = -26;
    const ERR_ACCESS_VIOLATION      = -27;
    const ERR_CANNOT_REPLACE        = -28;
    const ERR_CONSTRAINT_NOT_NULL   = -29;
    const ERR_DEADLOCK              = -30;
    const ERR_CANNOT_ALTER          = -31;
    const ERR_MANAGER               = -32;
    const ERR_MANAGER_PARSE         = -33;
    const ERR_LOADMODULE            = -34;
    const ERR_INSUFFICIENT_DATA     = -35;
    const ERR_CLASS_NAME            = -36;

    /**
     * PDO derived constants
     */
    const CASE_LOWER = 2;
    const CASE_NATURAL = 0;
    const CASE_UPPER = 1;
    const CURSOR_FWDONLY = 0;
    const CURSOR_SCROLL = 1;
    const ERRMODE_EXCEPTION = 2;
    const ERRMODE_SILENT = 0;
    const ERRMODE_WARNING = 1;
    const FETCH_ASSOC = 2;
    const FETCH_BOTH = 4;
    const FETCH_BOUND = 6;
    const FETCH_CLASS = 8;
    const FETCH_CLASSTYPE = 262144;
    const FETCH_COLUMN = 7;
    const FETCH_FUNC = 10;
    const FETCH_GROUP = 65536;
    const FETCH_INTO = 9;
    const FETCH_LAZY = 1;
    const FETCH_NAMED = 11;
    const FETCH_NUM = 3;
    const FETCH_OBJ = 5;
    const FETCH_ORI_ABS = 4;
    const FETCH_ORI_FIRST = 2;
    const FETCH_ORI_LAST = 3;
    const FETCH_ORI_NEXT = 0;
    const FETCH_ORI_PRIOR = 1;
    const FETCH_ORI_REL = 5;
    const FETCH_SERIALIZE = 524288;
    const FETCH_UNIQUE = 196608;
    const NULL_EMPTY_STRING = 1;
    const NULL_NATURAL = 0;
    const NULL_TO_STRING         = NULL;
    const PARAM_BOOL = 5;
    const PARAM_INPUT_OUTPUT = -2147483648;
    const PARAM_INT = 1;
    const PARAM_LOB = 3;
    const PARAM_NULL = 0;
    const PARAM_STMT = 4;
    const PARAM_STR = 2;

    /**
     * ATTRIBUTE CONSTANTS
     */

    /**
     * PDO derived attributes
     */
    const ATTR_AUTOCOMMIT           = 0;
    const ATTR_PREFETCH             = 1;
    const ATTR_TIMEOUT              = 2;
    const ATTR_ERRMODE              = 3;
    const ATTR_SERVER_VERSION       = 4;
    const ATTR_CLIENT_VERSION       = 5;
    const ATTR_SERVER_INFO          = 6;
    const ATTR_CONNECTION_STATUS    = 7;
    const ATTR_CASE                 = 8;
    const ATTR_CURSOR_NAME          = 9;
    const ATTR_CURSOR               = 10;
    const ATTR_ORACLE_NULLS         = 11;
    const ATTR_PERSISTENT           = 12;
    const ATTR_STATEMENT_CLASS      = 13;
    const ATTR_FETCH_TABLE_NAMES    = 14;
    const ATTR_FETCH_CATALOG_NAMES  = 15;
    const ATTR_DRIVER_NAME          = 16;
    const ATTR_STRINGIFY_FETCHES    = 17;
    const ATTR_MAX_COLUMN_LEN       = 18;

    /**
     * Doctrine constants
     */
    const ATTR_LISTENER             = 100;
    const ATTR_QUOTE_IDENTIFIER     = 101;
    const ATTR_FIELD_CASE           = 102;
    const ATTR_IDXNAME_FORMAT       = 103;
    const ATTR_SEQNAME_FORMAT       = 104;
    const ATTR_SEQCOL_NAME          = 105;
    const ATTR_CMPNAME_FORMAT       = 118;
    const ATTR_DBNAME_FORMAT        = 117;
    const ATTR_TBLCLASS_FORMAT      = 119;
    const ATTR_EXPORT               = 140;
    const ATTR_DECIMAL_PLACES       = 141;

    const ATTR_PORTABILITY          = 106;
    const ATTR_VALIDATE             = 107;
    const ATTR_COLL_KEY             = 108;
    const ATTR_QUERY_LIMIT          = 109;
    const ATTR_DEFAULT_TABLE_TYPE   = 112;
    const ATTR_DEF_TEXT_LENGTH      = 113;
    const ATTR_DEF_VARCHAR_LENGTH   = 114;
    const ATTR_DEF_TABLESPACE       = 115;
    const ATTR_EMULATE_DATABASE     = 116;
    const ATTR_USE_NATIVE_ENUM      = 117;
    const ATTR_DEFAULT_SEQUENCE     = 133;

    const ATTR_FETCHMODE            = 118;
    const ATTR_NAME_PREFIX          = 121;
    const ATTR_CREATE_TABLES        = 122;
    const ATTR_COLL_LIMIT           = 123;

    const ATTR_CACHE                = 150;
    const ATTR_CACHE_LIFESPAN       = 151;
    const ATTR_LOAD_REFERENCES      = 153;
    const ATTR_RECORD_LISTENER      = 154;
    const ATTR_THROW_EXCEPTIONS     = 155;

    /**
     * LIMIT CONSTANTS
     */

    /**
     * constant for row limiting
     */
    const LIMIT_ROWS       = 1;

    /**
     * constant for record limiting
     */
    const LIMIT_RECORDS    = 2;

    /**
     * FETCHMODE CONSTANTS
     */

    /**
     * IMMEDIATE FETCHING
     * mode for immediate fetching
     */
    const FETCH_IMMEDIATE       = 0;

    /**
     * BATCH FETCHING
     * mode for batch fetching
     */
    const FETCH_BATCH           = 1;

    /**
     * LAZY FETCHING
     * mode for offset fetching
     */
    const FETCH_OFFSET          = 3;

    /**
     * LAZY OFFSET FETCHING
     * mode for lazy offset fetching
     */
    const FETCH_LAZY_OFFSET     = 4;

    /**
     * FETCH CONSTANTS
     */


    /**
     * FETCH VALUEHOLDER
     */
    const FETCH_VHOLDER         = 1;

    /**
     * FETCH RECORD
     *
     * Specifies that the fetch method shall return Doctrine_Record
     * objects as the elements of the result set.
     *
     * This is the default fetchmode.
     */
    const FETCH_RECORD          = 2;

    /**
     * FETCH ARRAY
     */
    const FETCH_ARRAY           = 3;

    /**
     * PORTABILITY CONSTANTS
     */

    /**
     * Portability: turn off all portability features.
     * @see self::ATTR_PORTABILITY
     */
    const PORTABILITY_NONE          = 0;

    /**
     * Portability: convert names of tables and fields to case defined in the
     * "field_case" option when using the query*(), fetch*() methods.
     * @see self::ATTR_PORTABILITY
     */
    const PORTABILITY_FIX_CASE      = 1;

    /**
     * Portability: right trim the data output by query*() and fetch*().
     * @see self::ATTR_PORTABILITY
     */
    const PORTABILITY_RTRIM         = 2;

    /**
     * Portability: force reporting the number of rows deleted.
     * @see self::ATTR_PORTABILITY
     */
    const PORTABILITY_DELETE_COUNT  = 4;

    /**
     * Portability: convert empty values to null strings in data output by
     * query*() and fetch*().
     * @see self::ATTR_PORTABILITY
     */
    const PORTABILITY_EMPTY_TO_NULL = 8;

    /**
     * Portability: removes database/table qualifiers from associative indexes
     * @see self::ATTR_PORTABILITY
     */
    const PORTABILITY_FIX_ASSOC_FIELD_NAMES = 16;

    /**
     * Portability: makes Doctrine_Expression throw exception for unportable RDBMS expressions
     * @see self::ATTR_PORTABILITY
     */
    const PORTABILITY_EXPR          = 32;

    /**
     * Portability: turn on all portability features.
     * @see self::ATTR_PORTABILITY
     */
    const PORTABILITY_ALL           = 63;

    /**
     * LOCKMODE CONSTANTS
     */

    /**
     * mode for optimistic locking
     */
    const LOCK_OPTIMISTIC       = 0;

    /**
     * mode for pessimistic locking
     */
    const LOCK_PESSIMISTIC      = 1;

    /**
     * EXPORT CONSTANTS
     */

    /**
     * EXPORT_NONE
     */
    const EXPORT_NONE               = 0;

    /**
     * EXPORT_TABLES
     */
    const EXPORT_TABLES             = 1;

    /**
     * EXPORT_CONSTRAINTS
     */
    const EXPORT_CONSTRAINTS        = 2;

    /**
     * EXPORT_PLUGINS
     */
    const EXPORT_PLUGINS            = 4;

    /**
     * EXPORT_ALL
     */
    const EXPORT_ALL                = 7;

    /**
     * HYDRATION CONSTANTS
     */
    const HYDRATE_RECORD            = 2;
    
    /**
     * HYDRATE_ARRAY
     */
    const HYDRATE_ARRAY             = 3;

    /**
     * VALIDATION CONSTANTS
     */
    const VALIDATE_NONE             = 0;

    /**
     * VALIDATE_LENGTHS
     */
    const VALIDATE_LENGTHS          = 1;

    /**
     * VALIDATE_TYPES
     */
    const VALIDATE_TYPES            = 2;

    /**
     * VALIDATE_CONSTRAINTS
     */
    const VALIDATE_CONSTRAINTS      = 4;

    /**
     * VALIDATE_ALL
     */
    const VALIDATE_ALL              = 7;

    /**
     * IDENTIFIER_AUTOINC
     *
     * constant for auto_increment identifier
     */
    const IDENTIFIER_AUTOINC        = 1;

    /**
     * IDENTIFIER_SEQUENCE
     *
     * constant for sequence identifier
     */
    const IDENTIFIER_SEQUENCE       = 2;

    /**
     * IDENTIFIER_NATURAL
     *
     * constant for normal identifier
     */
    const IDENTIFIER_NATURAL        = 3;

    /**
     * IDENTIFIER_COMPOSITE
     *
     * constant for composite identifier
     */
    const IDENTIFIER_COMPOSITE      = 4;

    /**
     * Path
     *
     * @var string $path            doctrine root directory
     */
    private static $_path;

    /**
     * Debug
     *
     * Bool true/false
     *
     * @var boolean $_debug
     */
    private static $_debug = false;

    /**
     * __construct
     *
     * @return void
     * @throws Doctrine_Exception
     */
    public function __construct()
    {
        throw new Doctrine_Exception('Doctrine is static class. No instances can be created.');
    }

    /**
     * debug
     *
     * @param string $bool 
     * @return void
     */
    public static function debug($bool = null)
    {
        if ($bool !== null) {
            self::$_debug = (bool) $bool;
        }
        
        return self::$_debug;
    }

    /**
     * getPath
     * returns the doctrine root
     *
     * @return string
     */
    public static function getPath()
    {
        if ( ! self::$_path) {
            self::$_path = dirname(__FILE__);
        }
        
        return self::$_path;
    }

    /**
     * loadAll
     * loads all runtime classes
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public static function loadAll()
    {
        return self::loadAllRuntimeClasses();
    }

    /**
     * importSchema
     * method for importing existing schema to Doctrine_Record classes
     *
     * @param string $directory Directory to write your models to
     * @param array $databases Array of databases to generate models for
     * @return boolean
     */
    public static function importSchema($directory, array $databases = array())
    {
        return self::generateModelsFromDb($directory, $databases);
    }

    /**
     * exportSchema
     * method for exporting Doctrine_Record classes to a schema
     *
     * @param string $directory Directory containing your models
     * @return void
     */
    public static function exportSchema($directory = null)
    {
        return self::createTablesFromModels($directory);
    }

    /**
     * exportSql
     * method for exporting Doctrine_Record classes to a schema
     *
     * @param string $directory
     */
    public static function exportSql($directory = null)
    {
        return self::generateSqlFromModels($directory);
    }

    /**
     * loadAllRuntimeClasses
     *
     * loads all runtime classes
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public static function loadAllRuntimeClasses()
    {
        $classes = Doctrine_Compiler::getRuntimeClasses();

        foreach ($classes as $class) {
            self::autoload($class);
        }
    }

    /**
     * loadModels
     *
     * Recursively load all models from a directory or array of directories
     * 
     * @param string $directory Path to directory of models or array of directory paths
     * @return array $loadedModels
     */
    public static function loadModels($directory)
    {
        $declared = get_declared_classes();
        
        if ($directory !== null) {
            foreach ((array) $directory as $dir) {
                $it = new RecursiveIteratorIterator(new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dir),
                                                        RecursiveIteratorIterator::LEAVES_ONLY);

                foreach ($it as $file) {
                    $e = explode('.', $file->getFileName());
                    if (end($e) === 'php' && strpos($file->getFileName(), '.inc') === false) {
                        require_once $file->getPathName();
                    }
                }
            }
            
            $declared = array_diff(get_declared_classes(), $declared);
        }
        
        return self::getLoadedModels($declared);
    }

    /**
     * getLoadedModels
     *
     * Get all the loaded models, you can provide an array of classes or it will use get_declared_classes()
     * 
     * Will filter through an array of classes and return the Doctrine_Records out of them.
     * If you do not specify $classes it will return all of the currently loaded Doctrine_Records
     *
     * @param $classes Array of classes to filter through, otherwise uses get_declared_classes()
     * @return array $loadedModels
     */
    public static function getLoadedModels($classes = null)
    {
        if ($classes === null) {
            $classes = get_declared_classes();
        }
        
        $parent = new ReflectionClass('Doctrine_Record');
        
        $loadedModels = array();
        
        foreach ((array) $classes as $name) {
            $class = new ReflectionClass($name);
            
            // Skip the following classes
            // - abstract classes
            // - not a subclass of Doctrine_Record 
            // - don't have a setTableDefinition method
            if ($class->isAbstract() || 
                !$class->isSubClassOf($parent) || 
                !$class->hasMethod('setTableDefinition')) {
                continue;
            }
            
            $loadedModels[] = $name;
        }
        
        return $loadedModels;
    }

    /**
     * getConnectionByTableName
     *
     * Get the connection object for a table by the actual table name
     * 
     * @param string $tableName 
     * @return object Doctrine_Connection
     */
    public static function getConnectionByTableName($tableName)
    {
        $loadedModels = self::getLoadedModels();
        
        foreach ($loadedModels as $name) {
            $model = new $name();
            $table = $model->getTable();
            
            if ($table->getTableName() == $tableName) {
               return $table->getConnection(); 
            }
        }
        
        return Doctrine_Manager::connection();
    }

    /**
     * generateModelsFromDb
     *
     * method for importing existing schema to Doctrine_Record classes
     *
     * @param string $directory Directory to write your models to
     * @param array $databases Array of databases to generate models for
     * @return boolean
     * @throws Exception
     */
    public static function generateModelsFromDb($directory, array $databases = array())
    {
        return Doctrine_Manager::connection()->import->importSchema($directory, $databases);
    }

    /**
     * generateYamlFromDb
     *
     * Generates models from database to temporary location then uses those models to generate a yaml schema file.
     * This should probably be fixed. We should write something to generate a yaml schema file directly from the database.
     *
     * @param string $yamlPath Path to write oyur yaml schema file to
     * @return void
     */
    public static function generateYamlFromDb($yamlPath)
    {
        $directory = '/tmp/tmp_doctrine_models';

        Doctrine::generateModelsFromDb($directory);

        $export = new Doctrine_Export_Schema();
        
        $result = $export->exportSchema($yamlPath, 'yml', $directory);
        
        exec('rm -rf ' . $directory);
        
        return $result;
    }

    /**
     * generateModelsFromYaml
     *
     * Generate a yaml schema file from an existing directory of models
     *
     * @param string $yamlPath Path to your yaml schema files
     * @param string $directory Directory to generate your models in
     * @return void
     */
    public static function generateModelsFromYaml($yamlPath, $directory)
    {
        $import = new Doctrine_Import_Schema();
        $import->generateBaseClasses(true);
        
        return $import->importSchema($yamlPath, 'yml', $directory);
    }

    /**
     * createTablesFromModels
     *
     * Creates database tables for the models in the specified directory
     *
     * @param string $directory Directory containing your models
     * @return void
     */
    public static function createTablesFromModels($directory = null)
    {
        return Doctrine_Manager::connection()->export->exportSchema($directory);
    }

    /**
     * generateSqlFromModels
     *
     * @param string $directory 
     * @return string $build  String of sql queries. One query per line
     */
    public static function generateSqlFromModels($directory = null)
    {
        $sql = Doctrine_Manager::connection()->export->exportSql($directory);
        
        $build = '';
        foreach ($sql as $query) {
            $build .= $query.";\n";
        }
        
        return $build;
    }

    /**
     * generateYamlFromModels
     *
     * Generate yaml schema file for the models in the specified directory
     *
     * @param string $yamlPath Path to your yaml schema files
     * @param string $directory Directory to generate your models in
     * @return void
     */
    public static function generateYamlFromModels($yamlPath, $directory)
    {
        $export = new Doctrine_Export_Schema();
        
        return $export->exportSchema($yamlPath, 'yml', $directory);
    }

    /**
     * createDatabases
     *
     * Creates databases for connections
     *
     * @param string $specifiedConnections Array of connections you wish to create the database for
     * @return void
     */
    public static function createDatabases($specifiedConnections)
    {
        if (!is_array($specifiedConnections)) {
            $specifiedConnections = (array) $specifiedConnections;
        }
        
        $connections = Doctrine_Manager::getInstance()->getConnections();
        
        foreach ($connections as $name => $connection) {
            if (!empty($specifiedConnections) && !in_array($name, $specifiedConnections)) {
                continue;
            }
            
            $connection->export->createDatabase($name);
        }
    }

    /**
     * dropDatabases
     *
     * Drops databases for connections
     *
     * @param string $specifiedConnections Array of connections you wish to drop the database for
     * @return void
     */
    public static function dropDatabases($specifiedConnections = array())
    {
        if (!is_array($specifiedConnections)) {
            $specifiedConnections = (array) $specifiedConnections;
        }
        
        $connections = Doctrine_Manager::getInstance()->getConnections();
        
        foreach ($connections as $name => $connection) {
            if (!empty($specifiedConnections) && !in_array($name, $specifiedConnections)) {
                continue;
            }
            
            $connection->export->dropDatabase($name);
        }
    }

    /**
     * dumpData
     *
     * Dump data to a yaml fixtures file
     *
     * @param string $yamlPath Path to write the yaml data fixtures to
     * @param string $individualFiles Whether or not to dump data to individual fixtures files
     * @return void
     */
    public static function dumpData($yamlPath, $individualFiles = false)
    {
        $data = new Doctrine_Data();
        
        return $data->exportData($yamlPath, 'yml', array(), $individualFiles);
    }

    /**
     * loadData
     *
     * Load data from a yaml fixtures file.
     * The output of dumpData can be fed to loadData
     *
     * @param string $yamlPath Path to your yaml data fixtures
     * @param string $append Whether or not to append the data
     * @return void
     */
    public static function loadData($yamlPath, $append = false)
    {
        $data = new Doctrine_Data();
        
        if (!$append) {
            $data->purge();
        }
        
        return $data->importData($yamlPath, 'yml');
    }

    /**
     * loadDummyData
     *
     * Populdate your models with dummy data
     *
     * @param string $append Whether or not to append the data
     * @param string $num Number of records to populate
     * @return void
     */
    public static function loadDummyData($append, $num = 5)
    {
        $data = new Doctrine_Data();

        if (!$append) {
          $data->purge();
        }
        
        return $data->importDummyData($num);
    }
    
    /**
     * migrate
     * 
     * Migrate database to specified $to version. Migrates from current to latest if you do not specify.
     *
     * @param string $migrationsPath Path to migrations directory which contains your migration classes
     * @param string $to Version you wish to migrate to.
     * @return bool true
     * @throws new Doctrine_Migration_Exception
     */
    public static function migrate($migrationsPath, $to = null)
    {
        $migration = new Doctrine_Migration($migrationsPath);
        
        return $migration->migrate($to);
    }

    /**
     * generateMigrationClass
     *
     * Generate new migration class skeleton
     *
     * @param string $className Name of the Migration class to generate
     * @param string $migrationsPath Path to directory which contains your migration classes
     */
    public static function generateMigrationClass($className, $migrationsPath)
    {
        $builder = new Doctrine_Migration_Builder($migrationsPath);
        
        return $builder->generateMigrationClass($className);
    }

    /**
     * generateMigrationsFromDb
     *
     * @param string $migrationsPath 
     * @return void
     * @throws new Doctrine_Migration_Exception
     */
    public static function generateMigrationsFromDb($migrationsPath)
    {
        $builder = new Doctrine_Migration_Builder($migrationsPath);
        
        return $builder->generateMigrationsFromDb();
    }

    /**
     * generateMigrationsFromModels
     *
     * @param string $migrationsPath 
     * @param string $modelsPath 
     * @return void
     */
    public static function generateMigrationsFromModels($migrationsPath, $modelsPath = null)
    {
        $builder = new Doctrine_Migration_Builder($migrationsPath);
        
        return $builder->generateMigrationsFromModels($modelsPath);
    }
    
    /**
     * getTable
     *
     * @param string $tableName 
     * @return void
     */
    public static function getTable($tableName)
    {
        return Doctrine_Manager::table($tableName);
    }
    
    /**
     * connection
     *
     * @param string $adapter 
     * @param string $name 
     * @return void
     */
    public static function connection($adapter, $name = null)
    {
        return Doctrine_Manager::connection($adapter, $name);
    }
    
    /**
     * fileFinder
     *
     * @param string $type 
     * @return void
     */
    public static function fileFinder($type)
    {
        return Doctrine_FileFinder::type($type);
    }
    
    /**
     * compile
     * method for making a single file of most used doctrine runtime components
     * including the compiled file instead of multiple files (in worst
     * cases dozens of files) can improve performance by an order of magnitude
     *
     * @param string $target
     *
     * @throws Doctrine_Exception
     * @return void
     */
    public static function compile($target = null, $includedDrivers = array())
    {
        return Doctrine_Compiler::compile($target, $includedDrivers);
    }
    
    /**
     * simple autoload function
     * returns true if the class was loaded, otherwise false
     *
     * @param string $classname
     * @return boolean
     */
    public static function autoload($classname)
    {
        if (class_exists($classname, false)) {
            return false;
        }
        
        if ( ! self::$_path) {
            self::$_path = dirname(__FILE__);
        }
        
        $class = self::$_path . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . str_replace('_', DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR, $classname) . '.php';

        if ( ! file_exists($class)) {
            return false;
        }

        require_once($class);

        return true;
    }
    
    /**
     * dump
     *
     * dumps a given variable
     *
     * @param mixed $var        a variable of any type
     * @param boolean $output   whether to output the content
     * @return void|string
     */
    public static function dump($var, $output = true)
    {
        $ret = array();
        switch (gettype($var)) {
            case 'array':
                $ret[] = 'Array(';
                foreach ($var as $k => $v) {
                    $ret[] = $k . ' : ' . self::dump($v, false);
                }
                $ret[] = ")";
                break;
            case 'object':
                $ret[] = 'Object(' . get_class($var) . ')';
                break;
            default:
                $ret[] = var_export($var, true);
        }
        if ($output) {
            print implode("\n", $ret);
        }
        return implode("\n", $ret);
    }
    
    /**
     * returns table name from class name
     *
     * @param string $classname
     * @return string
     */
    public static function tableize($classname)
    {
         return strtolower(preg_replace('~(?<=\\w)([A-Z])~', '_$1', $classname));
    }
    
    /**
     * returns class name from table name
     *
     * @param string $tablename
     * @return string
     */
    public static function classify($tablename)
    {
        return preg_replace_callback('~(_?)(_)([\w])~', array("Doctrine", "classifyCallback"), ucfirst($tablename));
    }
    
    /**
     * Callback function to classify a classname propperly. 
     *
     * @param array $matches An array of matches from a pcre_replace call
     * @return string A string with matches 1 and mathces 3 in upper case. 
     */
    public static function classifyCallback($matches)
    {
        return $matches[1] . strtoupper($matches[3]);
    }
    
    /**
     * checks for valid class name (uses camel case and underscores)
     *
     * @param string $classname
     * @return boolean
     */
    public static function isValidClassname($classname)
    {
        if (preg_match('~(^[a-z])|(_[a-z])|([\W])|(_{2})~', $classname)) {
            return false;
        }

        return true;
    }
}