Symfony 2 Doctrine export to JSON

Question

I\'m using Symfony 2 with Doctrine 2 to create a web service(JSON) for an iOS app.

To fetch my entity i do:

$articles = $this->getDoctrine()->g         


        

Answer 1

If you use a doctrine query you can also do this:

  $em = $this->getDoctrine()->getEntityManager();
  $query = $em->createQuery('SELECT ma FROM UdoPaddujourBundle:MenuArticle ma ...etc');
  $myArray = $query->getArrayResult();

and then json_encode($myArray); See here for more details