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Simple wwy to generate fake data in controller - Ceo - 08-27-2020

I have read tje docs on generating test data.But the problem is it seems to only focus on generating test data from models and for database seeding

How can I generate fake data independent of a model or database in CI4 in a normal CI4 controller
Probably using the Faker class?


RE: Simple wwy to generate fake data in controller - kleber - 08-31-2020

Yup.

Here is a good one:

https://github.com/fzaninotto/Faker


RE: Simple wwy to generate fake data in controller - rossiehood - 09-13-2020

Thank you I will give it a look