->toArray()

Description

Allows the fetching of an associate array (with optional key formating) for use with other packages, like HTML_QuickForms.

From PHP4.2.3RC2 onwards, The values of each column are retrieved using getXXXX() methods so you can change the formating of a row by defining a getter method.

Parameter

• string $format - a sprintf string eg. 'form[%s]'

Note

This function can not be called statically.

Example

$person = new DataObjects_Person; $person->get(2); print_r($person->toArray()); print_r($person->toArray('user[%s]'));

Array (     [id] => 2     [name] => test     [username] => username     [password] =>     [firstname] => jones     [lastname] => )  Array (     [user[id]] => 2     [user[name]] => test     [user[username]] => username     [user[password]] =>     [user[firstname]] => jones     [user[lastname]] => )