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nojimage/cakephp-test-datasource-switcher
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TestDatasourceSwitcher plugin for CakePHP 3

v1.0.1(7y ago)15.0kMITPHPPHP >=5.4.16

Since Oct 25Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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TestDatasourceSwitcher plugin for CakePHP 3.x
=============================================

[](#testdatasourceswitcher-plugin-for-cakephp-3x)

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Switching datasouce connections to `test`, when the request have a specific Cookie.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

You can install this plugin into your CakePHP application using [composer](http://getcomposer.org).

The recommended way to install composer packages is:

```
composer require --dev nojimage/cakephp-test-datasource-switcher

```

CakePHP >= 3.3 in `src/Application.php`

```
    public function middleware($middlewareQueue)
    {
        $middlewareQueue
            // Catch any exceptions in the lower layers,
            // and make an error page/response
            ->add(ErrorHandlerMiddleware::class)

            // vvv ADD THIS LINE vvv
            ->add(new \TestDatasourceSwitcher\Middleware\DatasourceSwitchMiddleware())

            // Handle plugin/theme assets like CakePHP normally does.
            ->add(AssetMiddleware::class)

            // Add routing middleware.
            ->add(new RoutingMiddleware($this));

        return $middlewareQueue;
    }

```

CakePHP <= 3.2 in `config/bootstrap.php`

```
if (Configure::read('debug')) {
    \Cake\Routing\DispatcherFactory::add(new \TestDatasourceSwitcher\Routing\Filter\Switcher(['priority' => 1]));
}

```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

eg. For the Codeception functional testcases.
(This sample is always connect to 'test' datasouces.

```
class FunctionalHelper extends \Codeception\Module
{

    public function _before(TestCase $test)
    {
        $driver = $this->getModule('WebDriver');
        /* @var $dirver WebDriver */
        $driver->amOnPage('/');
        $driver->setCookie('__cakephp_test_connection', '1');
    }

(...snip...)

```

License
-------

[](#license)

This software is released under the MIT License.

Copyright (c) 2015 ELASTIC Consultants Inc.

###  Health Score

30

—

LowBetter than 62% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~540 days

Total

2

Last Release

2608d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/a3fe494e51e33958f5c8079669fd036dfee4c2e6b11f85f2249ba36c371986e3?d=identicon)[nojimage](/maintainers/nojimage)

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Top Contributors

[![nojimage](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/100564?v=4)](https://github.com/nojimage "nojimage (22 commits)")

---

Tags

cakephpswitching-datasouce-connections

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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