Commit 1ff90159 authored by zYne's avatar zYne

Updated docs

parent 14b95350
Natural identifier is a property or combination of properties that is unique and non-null. The use of natural identifiers
is discouraged. You should consider using autoincremented or sequential primary keys as they make your system more scalable.
Following data types and constraints are availible in doctrine
<ul>
<li /><b> unique</b>
<ul> Acts as database level unique constraint. Also validates that the specified column is unique.
</ul>
<li /><b> nospace</b>
<ul> Nospace validator. This validator validates that specified column doesn't contain any space/newline characters. <br />
</ul>
<li /><b> notblank</b>
<ul> Notblank validator. This validator validates that specified column doesn't contain only space/newline characters. Useful in for example comment posting applications
where users are not allowed to post empty comments. <br />
</ul>
<li /><b> notnull</b>
<dd /> Acts as database level notnull constraint as well as notnull validator for the specified column.<br />
<li /><b> email</b>
<dd /> Email validator. Validates that specified column is a valid email address.
<li /><b> date</b>
<dd /> Date validator.
<li /><b> range:[args]</b>
<dd /> Range validator, eg range:1-32
<li /><b> enum:[args]</b>
<dd /> Enum validator, eg enum:city1-city2-city3
<li /><b> country</b>
<ul> Country code validator validates that specified column has a valid country code.
</ul>
<li /><b> regexp:[args]</b>
<ul> Regular expression validator validates that specified column matches a regular expression, eg regexp:[John]
</ul>
<li /><b> ip</b>
<ul> Ip validator validates that specified column is a valid internet protocol address.
</ul>
<li /><b> usstate</b>
<ul> Usstate validator validates that specified column is a valid usstate.
</ul>
</ul>
Following attributes are availible for columns
<table>
<tr>
<td>
<b class='title' valign='top'>name</b>
</td>
<td>
<b class='title' valign='top'>args</b>
</td>
<td>
<b class='title'>description</b>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan=3>
<hr>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan=3>
&raquo;&raquo; Basic attributes
<hr class='small'>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>primary</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Defines column as a primary key column.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>autoincrement</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Defines column as autoincremented column. If the underlying database doesn't support autoincrementation natively its emulated with triggers and sequence tables.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>default</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
mixed default
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Sets <i>default</i> as an application level default value for a column. When default value has been set for a column every time a record is created the specified column has the <i>default</i> as its value.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>enum</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
array enum
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Sets <i>enum</i> as an application level enum value list for a column.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan=3>
&raquo;&raquo; Basic validators
<hr class='small'>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>unique</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Acts as database level unique constraint. Also validates that the specified column is unique.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>nospace</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Nospace validator. This validator validates that specified column doesn't contain any space/newline characters. <br />
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>notblank</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Notblank validator. This validator validates that specified column doesn't contain only space/newline characters. Useful in for example comment posting applications
where users are not allowed to post empty comments.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>notnull</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Acts as database level notnull constraint as well as notnull validator for the specified column.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td colspan=3>
&raquo;&raquo; Advanced validators
<hr class='small'>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>email</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Email validator. Validates that specified column is a valid email address.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>date</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Date validator.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>range</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
array(min, max)
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Range validator. Validates that the column is between <i>min</i> and <i>max</i>.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>country</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Country code validator validates that specified column has a valid country code.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>regexp </b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
string regexp
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Regular expression validator validates that specified column matches <i>regexp</i>.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>ip</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Ip validator validates that specified column is a valid internet protocol address.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
<b>usstate</b>
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
bool true
</td>
<td class='title' valign='top'>
Usstate validator validates that specified column is a valid usstate.
</td>
</tr>
</table>
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