Stack Overflow
Stack Overflow

Questions tagged [nelmio-alice]

Alice is an expressive fixtures generator. It is used to generate sample data for e.g. unit testing or pre-filling of databases.

45 questions
25
votes
2 answers

hautelook/AliceBundle is gone - what's going on & what now?

Answer: The repository was taken offline by the administrator. The maintainer (Theo Fidry) is locked out. The reason for taking the repository offline is currently unknown. Head over to https://github.com/nelmio/alice/issues/1089 to get more info &…
Jan Klan
  • 667
  • 6
  • 16
17
votes
1 answer

Multiple reference fixture range @user{1..10}

https://github.com/nelmio/alice/blob/master/README.md#multiple-references group{1..10}: members: @user{1..10} this example is giving problem Entity with Id @user_{1..2} and Class Eggs\CoreBundle\Entity\User not found It is putting as it is. If…
Basit
  • 16,316
  • 31
  • 93
  • 154
12
votes
0 answers

Reusable groups of properties or traits in Alice fixtures generator

It's possible to describe fixture inheritance in Alice: // template.yml Nelmio\Entity\User: user (template): username: '' age: '' -- include: - template.yml Nelmio\Entity\User: user1…
luqo33
  • 8,001
  • 16
  • 54
  • 107
10
votes
3 answers

Can I override auto increment ID with Alice Fixtures?

I am using Symfony2 with Doctrine and I'm using the Alice Fixture bundle to generate my fixtures for testing. In one case I need to create a fixture where the id is 148 for a specific test. All of our ids are configured to auto_increment, so I am…
kc_rob
  • 147
  • 1
  • 9
5
votes
1 answer

Symfony 4 Fixtures with Nelmio Alice not persisting

I am having trouble with Data Fixtures with Alice in Symfony 4. When I run bin/console doctrine:fixtures:load I get asked if I want to purge the db and eventually the command terminates without any errors. The database gets effectively purged but no…
Martin
  • 1,066
  • 3
  • 20
  • 36
5
votes
2 answers

Alice Faker library choose random from array

I am trying to generate a dummy data using AliceBundle for Symfony Framework. Everything seems to be working fine except I am looking for a way to randomly assign data from an array to a property called type. Looking at the faker library I can see…
Shairyar
  • 3,268
  • 7
  • 46
  • 86
4
votes
1 answer

How can I parse a Symfony parameter into the fixtures.yml file of Alice

I'm stuck with the package nelmio/alice (Expressive fixtures generator). I don't know how to parse a parameter from the general config/parameters.yml (in my case 'photoupload_directory') file into the fixtures.yml. Now I have something hard coded…
Vincent
  • 41
  • 2
3
votes
3 answers

How to create custom function/formatter nelmio/alice v.3?

I'm new to symfony 4 and tried to write my own function for yml nelmio/alice, but after I ran bin/console doctrine:fixtures:load , I got this error: In DeepCopy.php line 177: The class "ReflectionClass" is not cloneable. Here is my fixtures.yml…
Soheil
  • 1,201
  • 2
  • 11
  • 18
3
votes
3 answers

Generating Doctrine fixture data for Nested Set entity with Alice Fixtures

I'm using hautelook/AliceBundle (which uses nelmio/alice and fzaninotto/Faker) to generate fixtures for an application. I have a Doctrine entity Group which is a nested set entity (using the Tree functionality provided by…
James Crinkley
  • 1,398
  • 1
  • 13
  • 33
3
votes
1 answer

Couldn't generate random unique value for "value" in 128 tries

I am defining this fixture: Clanmovil\PlatformBundle\Entity\Alias: alias_{1..500}: name (unique): Alias_ description: active: createdAt: …
ReynierPM
  • 17,594
  • 53
  • 193
  • 363
3
votes
1 answer

Using custom faker data providers without standard doctrine fixtures in Nelmio Alice

I am setting up NelmioAlice and Faker in a Symfony2 project through AlixeFixturesBundle. I need a composed fixture like for example: representative{1..100}: veeva_rep_id (unique): qlv_005800000067SwzAAE which is a qlv_ prefix followed by a…
ReynierPM
  • 17,594
  • 53
  • 193
  • 363
3
votes
0 answers

Cannot reference Alice fixture in EntityContext following step (KnpLabs/FriendlyContexts) - Behat

I use the really cool knplabs/friendlycontexts bundle to test VictoireDCMS, a Symfony2 open source DCMS. Actually, this is working pretty well in spite of the kind of my project (not a basic symfony-project architecture but a suite of bundles with a…
lenybernard
  • 2,399
  • 22
  • 22
2
votes
2 answers

Alice fixtures - Persist and reference a first set of entities/objects

Alice has given away the persistence layer in 3.x. In the attempt of migrating from 2.2 to 3.0.x, … I need to load and persist some fixtures first (so their id get populated) and then reference those entities ids from another bunch of fixture…
Stphane
  • 3,368
  • 5
  • 32
  • 47
2
votes
0 answers

Application parameter not found in test env

I'm using LiipFunctionalTestBundle with AliceBundle to test my Symfony 3.4 application with fixtures. Everything is working fine but this specific case: Accessing application parameters from within a fixture loaded from a test in a Liip WebTestCase…
Pierre de LESPINAY
  • 44,700
  • 57
  • 210
  • 307
2
votes
1 answer

Reading OneToMany loaded recursive tree

I'm trying to do integration tests with Alice and some fixtures involving a recursive bi-directionnal relation. class Node { /** [...] * @ORM\Column(name="id", type="integer", nullable=false) * @ORM\Id *…
Pierre de LESPINAY
  • 44,700
  • 57
  • 210
  • 307
1
2 3