06_timestampable.md

Timestampable

The Timestampable behavior automatically saves the date of creation and/or update in the documents.

Configuration

array(
    'Model\Article' => array(
        'fields' => array(
            'title'   => 'string',
            'content' => 'string',
        ),
        'behaviors' => array(
            array('class' => 'Mandango\Behavior\Timestampable'),
        ),
    ),
);

Options

• createdEnabled (default true): whether to save the creation date
• createdField (default 'created_at'): field used to store the creation date
• updatedEnabled (default true): whether to save the update date
• updatedField (default 'updated_at'): field used to store the update date

Usage

$article = $mongator->create('Model\Article')->setTitle('Mongator')->save();

echo $article->getCreatedAt(); // new \DateTime('now')
echo $article->getUpdatedAt(); // null

$article->setContent('Content')->save();

echo $article->getCreatedAt(); // the same \DateTime()
echo $article->getUpdatedAt(); // new \DateTime('now')