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Test data generator for PHP - Entities and relations

PHP Libraries Test data generator for PHP - Entities and relations

In the previous lesson, , we finished its core and implemented a database wrapper. In today's tutorial, we're going to finish the script.

Creating other entities

We could create a LastName entity just like we did with the FirstName entity. However, we'll focus on creating some more advanced entities.

Email

Let's create a class which will implement the IRandomizableItem interface. An email will be inserted both into the definition and the table. The SQL email type will be varchar(255).

class Email implements IRandomizableItem
{
        public $insertToDefinition = true;
        public $insertToTable = true;

        function randomValue()
        {
        }

        function columnSqlType()
        {
                return "varchar(255) COLLATE utf8_general_ci";
        }
}

We'll use domains in the email addresses. Now, create a


 

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