Re: Dynamic data in fixtures

Well, I tried it that way and this is what Simpletest returns:
Fatal error: Call to a member function _build() on a non-object in /
home/jacobsteringa/Documenten/cake/tests/lib/cake_test_fixture.php on
line 142

On 24 nov, 07:18, Amit Badkas <amit.sanis...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yes, exactly like that.
>
> Amit Badkas
>
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> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Jacob <jacobsteri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > You mean like this?
>
> > class AnyFixture {
>
> > var $today;
> > var $tomorrow;
>
> > function __construct() {
> >    $this->today = date('Y-m-d H:i:s');
> >    $this->tomorrow = date('Y-m-d H:i:s', strtotime('+1 day'));
> > }
> > }
>
> > On 22 nov, 07:21, Amit Badkas <amit.sanis...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
>
> > > You can't assign default values to class properties using expressions
> > like
> > > functions etc. Try to populate the data for class property in constructor
> > of
> > > the class.
>
> > > Amit Badkas
>
> > > PHP Applications for E-Biz:http://www.sanisoft.com
>
> > > On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Jacob <jacobsteri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hello all,
>
> > > > today I started with unit testing with SimpleTest and ran into a
> > > > problem. In some model i have a method 'findToday', which finds
> > > > records where 'day' is set to today's date. It's is a very simple
> > > > function which works but to become familiar with unit testing I wrote
> > > > a test en a fixture for it. While writing the fixture I realized that
> > > > the 'day' field had to be dynamic for the tests to succeed so i made a
> > > > variable $today which contains todays date date('Y/m/d'). This
> > > > variable I put in the fixed data.
> > > > I ran the test and it gave me an error:
> > > >  'Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '(', expecting ',' or ';'
> > > > in ........ on line 18'
> > > > I ran in to some information which said that fixture data is really
> > > > fixed, so there can't be any dynamic data in it.
> > > > How should I fix this problem? I don't want to update my fixtures
> > > > every time I want to test my function.
>
> > > > Greetz Jacob
>
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