Creates dumps from CakePHP database configurations

CakePHP Database dumping

#!/usr/bin/php
<?php
if (!defined('TMP')) {
	define('TMP', getcwd() . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'tmp' . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR);
}

$file = getcwd() . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'config' . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'database.php';
if (!is_readable($file)) {
	echo "Can't find database config at : $file\n";
	die(1);
}

require($file);
$config = new DATABASE_CONFIG();

if (!isset($config->default)) {
	echo "Can't find default connection information\n";
	die(1);
}

$cmp = array(
	'method' => 'bzip2',
	'ext' => 'bz2',
);
if ($cmp['method'] == '') {
	$cmp['ext'] = '';
} else {
	$cmp['method'] = '| ' . $cmp['method'];
}

$config = $config->default;
foreach ($config as $k => &$v) {
	$v = escapeshellarg($v);
	if ($k === 'password') {
		if ($v != '') {
			$v = '-p' . $v;
		}
	}
}
`mysqldump -u {$config['login']} {$config['password']} {$config['database']} {$cmp['method']} > {$config['database']}.sql{$cmp['ext']}`;

Its been pointed out that this is completely shit, and you shouldn't use it. Other far more intelligent people have created tools that are infinitely better.

Hear ye hear ye, now slightly less shit and you should use it if it suits your purpose :)