Included Extensions
Datamapper ORM includes the following extensions. To use the features of an extension, simply add the name in the (parentheses) to your extensions list.
Third-Party Extensions
You may be able to find third-party extensions to Datamapper ORM via this CodeIgniter Wiki Category.
You can also use share your extensions with others.
Data Conversion Extensions
- Associative Array Conversion Methods (array)
Allows objects to be converted to PHP arrays, and restored from them as well. - JSON-Encoding and Decoding Methods (json)
Allows objects to be converted to JavaScript Object Notation, and restored from it. - CSV Import and Export Methods (csv)
Allows objects to be exported to a CSV file, and import new objects from a CSV file. - Translation Methods (translate)
Allows you to store language strings in the database, and easily translate (selected) object properties. - Nested Set Methods (nestedsets)
Nested Sets can be used to store tree structures in a database, for example a menu structure.
HTML Generation Extensions
- HTML Form Generation Methods (htmlform) No Longer Supported
Quickly generate standardized forms based on your DataMapper objects and relationships.
DataBase Utility Extensions
- Row Index Finder (rowindex)
Utility to determine the row index of an object in a given query. - Query Caching Methods (simplecache)
Enables simple query caching.