Zend Framework: Zend_Log_Writer_Doctrine Component Proposal

Table of Contents

1. Overview

Zend_Log_Writer_Doctrine is a log writer modeled after Zend_Log_Writer_Db for the Doctrine O/RM.

A working prototype is available here

2. References

• Doctrine_Table

• Zend_Log_Writer_Db

3. Component Requirements, Constraints, and Acceptance Criteria

• This component will require a pre-configured Doctrine environment

• This component will write log data to a Doctrine_Table

• This component will allow configuration of column mappings

• This component will not support formatters

4. Dependencies on Other Framework Components

• Zend_Log_Writer_Abstract

5. Theory of Operation

The constructor of Zend_Log_Writer_Doctrine receives the name of a model class and an array mapping of database columns to event data items.

6. Milestones / Tasks

• Milestone 1: [DONE] Initial proposal published for review.
• Milestone 2: Working prototype checked into the incubator supporting use cases #1, #2, ...
• Milestone 3: Working prototype checked into the incubator supporting use cases #3 and #4.
• Milestone 4: Unit tests exist, work, and are checked into SVN.
• Milestone 5: Initial documentation exists.

7. Class Index

• Zend_Log_Writer_Doctrine

8. Use Cases

Write a message to the log

Generate model class from Yaml schema

...Or, create model class manually

Instantiate and write a message to the log

9. Class Skeletons