CakeFixture - CakePHP's Fixture loader for Codeception

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This Codeception module can be able load CakePHP Fixutre in your test case., _(*2)

Installation

You can install this plugin into your CakePHP application using composer., _(*3)

The recommended way to install composer packages is:, _(*4)

composer require --dev elstc/codeception-cakefixture

Then enable this module in your test suite configration file (eg: acceptance.suite.yml, functional.suite.yml, and etc...):, _(*5)

modules:
    enabled:
        - CakeFixture

See: 06-ModulesAndHelpers - Codeception - Documentation, _(*6)

If you have not yet read the CakePHP bootstrap file with in the Codeception bootstrap, then load it:, _(*7)

<?php
// your tests/_bootstrap.php

require_once '__YOUR_CAKEPHP_CONFIG_PATH__/bootstrap.php';

Usage

Cest

In your Cest test case, write $fixutures property:, _(*8)

class AwesomeCest
{
    public $fixtures = [
        'app.users',
        'app.posts',
    ];

    // ...
}

You can use $autoFixtures, $dropTables property, and loadFixtures() method:, _(*9)

class AwesomeCest
{
    public $autoFixtures = false;
    public $dropTables = false;
    public $fixtures = [
        'app.users',
        'app.posts',
    ];

    public function tryYourSenario($I)
    {
        // load fixtures manually
        $I->loadFixtures('Users', 'Posts');
        // or load all fixtures
        $I->loadFixtures();
        // ...
    }
}

Cept

In your Cept test case, use $I->useFixtures() and $I->loadFixtures():, _(*10)

$I = new FunctionalTester($scenario);

// You should call `useFixtures` before `loadFixtures`
$I->useFixtures('app.users', 'app.posts');
// Then load fixtures manually
$I->loadFixtures('Users', 'Posts');
// or load all fixtures
$I->loadFixtures();