# CakePHP Tools Plugin
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A CakePHP 3.x plugin containing several useful tools that can be used in many projects.

## Version notice

This master branch only works for **CakePHP3.x** - please use the 2.x branch for CakePHP 2.x!

## What is this plugin for?

### Enhancing the core
- Auto-trim on POST (to make - not only notEmpty - validation working properly).
- Disable cache also works for older IE versions.
- Provide enum support as "static enums"
- Default settings for Paginator, ... can be set using Configure.
- Provided a less error-prone inArray() method via Utility class and other usefulness.
- TetSuite enhancements
- A few more Database Type classes
 
### Additional features
- Passwordable behavior allows easy to use password functionality for frontend and backend.
- Slugged, Reset and other behaviors
- Text, Time, Number libs and helpers etc provide extended functionality if desired.
- QrCode, Gravatar and other useful small helpers
- Timeline, Typography, etc provide additional helper functionality.
- Email as a wrapper for core's Email adding some more usefulness and making debugging/testing easier.
- I18n language detection and switching

### Providing 2.x shims
This plugin for CakePHP 3 also contains some 2.x shims to ease migration of existing applications from 2.x to 3.x:
- See Shim plugin for details on most of the provided shims.

## Installation & Docs

- [Documentation](docs/README.md)

### TODOs

* Move more 2.x stuff to 3.x