How to get Doctrine ORM instance in Symfony2 console application?

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pamil picture pamil · Jul 29, 2012 · Viewed 26.9k times · Source

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How can i inject dependencies to Symfony Console commands?

I want to make console application, which changes some records from the database (using Cron, every hour). How to get Doctrine ORM instance here?

In casual controller, I do this:

$this->getDoctrine();

Answer

Vitalii Zurian picture Vitalii Zurian · Jul 29, 2012

If you extend from ContainerAwareCommand you should be able to get your service

$this->getContainer()->get('doctrine');

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