/**
* Loads an array of fixtures.
*
* @param string[] $fixtureClasses List of fixture class names
* @param bool $append
* @return $this
* @throws \Exception
*/
public function loadFixtures(array $fixtureClasses, $append = false)
{
$loader = new \Doctrine\Common\DataFixtures\Loader();
foreach ($fixtureClasses as $fixtureClass) {
if (!class_Exists($fixtureClass)) {
throw new \Exception('Could not locate the fixture class ' . $fixtureClass . '. Ensure it is autoloadable');
}
$fixture = new $fixtureClass();
$loader->addFixture($fixture);
}
$purger = new \Doctrine\Common\DataFixtures\Purger\ORMPurger();
$executor = new \Doctrine\Common\DataFixtures\Executor\ORMExecutor($this->getEntityManager(), $purger);
$executor->setReferenceRepository($this->getFixtureReferenceRepo());
$executor->execute($loader->getFixtures(), $append);
return $this;
}
