VoltelExtraFoundryBundle

A wrapper for zenstruck/foundry with extra speed persisting thousands of entities

Contents

• Seeding development database
  • Steps to follow to seed the database
  • Create entities with delayed persist/flush
    • Create separate entities with delayed persist/flush
    • Create batches of entities with delayed persist/flush
  • Setting relationships between entities
  • Using factory states to populate arrays and establish relationships between entities
• Testing your application
  • How to use Global State in your app tests
    • Preparation
    • Step 1: Seed the development database
    • Step 2: Dump your MySQL dev database into a file
    • Step 3: Place the dump file inside your project
    • Step 4: Configure VoltelExtraFoundryBundle
    • Step 5. Create the GlobalStory class
  • How to set up custom entities in a test
    • “Explicit” syntax of spawning instructions
    • Simplified (“implicit”) syntax of spawning instructions
    • Using SetUpFixtureEntityService with data providers
• Testing the bundle
  • Bundle’s tests directory structure
  • How to set up bundle tests
    • Overview
    • Step 1: Configure the kernel class
    • Step 2: Create a test MySQL database
    • Step 3: Set up MySQL schema
  • Run bundle tests
• Glossary
• Quirks

Extra

• Search Page

Installation

Make sure Composer is installed globally, as explained in the Installation chapter of the Composer documentation.

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Open a command console, enter your project directory and execute:

$ composer require voltel/extra-foundry-bundle

Applications that don’t use Symfony Flex

Step 1: Download the Bundle

Open a command console, enter your project directory and execute the following command to download the latest stable version of this bundle:

$ composer require voltel/extra-foundry-bundle --dev

Step 2: Enable the Bundle

Then, enable the bundle by adding it to the list of registered bundles in the config/bundles.php file of your project:

// config/bundles.php
return [
    // ...
    Voltel\ExtraFoundryBundle\VoltelExtraFoundryBundle::class => ['dev' => true, 'test' => true],
];

Next step

Start by reading how to seed your development database using VoltelExtraFoundryBundle and its services.