cakephp / cakephp/phinx

Seeding binary data

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Description

I cannot seed binary data as I have no option to allow me to set PDO::PARAM_LOB anywhere, and as far as I can see, it is not set in the code anywhere.

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Research direction

Start by locating the seeding code and tracing how PDO parameters are assigned, focusing on the missing PDO::PARAM_LOB option. Confirm the expected behavior for binary seed data and add coverage showing that it can be bound as a large object.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
database
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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