getQuery.php

<?php
class AppModel extends Model {
	public function getQuery($type, $options = array()) {
		$dbo = $this->getDataSource();

		$defaults = array(
			'fields' => array('`' . $this->alias . '`.`*`'),
			'table' => '"' . $dbo->config['schema'] . '".' . $dbo->fullTableName($this),
			'alias' => $this->alias,
			'limit' => null,
			'offset' => null,
			'joins' => array(),
			'conditions' => array(),
			'order' => array(),
			'group' => array(),
		);

		$options = array_merge($defaults, $options);

		$query = $dbo->buildStatement($options, $this->{$this->alias});
		return $query;
	}
}