/**
  * Configure a Value parameter, based on the supplied object-type value
  *
  * @todo Re-use one Mapper instance
  *
  * @param \Google_Service_Datastore_Value $obj_val
  * @param object $mix_value
  */
 protected function configureObjectValueParamForQuery($obj_val, $mix_value)
 {
     if ($mix_value instanceof Entity) {
         $obj_val->setKeyValue($this->createMapper()->createKey($mix_value));
     } elseif ($mix_value instanceof \DateTime) {
         $obj_val->setDateTimeValue($mix_value->format(\DateTime::ATOM));
     } elseif (method_exists($mix_value, '__toString')) {
         $obj_val->setStringValue($mix_value->__toString());
     } else {
         throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Unexpected, non-string-able object parameter: ' . get_class($mix_value));
     }
 }
 /**
  * Create a query filter on a date property.
  * @param $name property name
  * @param $value property value
  * @param $operator filter operator
  */
 protected static function createDateFilter($name, $value, $operator = 'greaterThan')
 {
     $date_value = new Google_Service_Datastore_Value();
     $date_time = new DateTime($value);
     $date_value->setDateTimeValue($date_time->format(DateTime::ATOM));
     $property_ref = new Google_Service_Datastore_PropertyReference();
     $property_ref->setName($name);
     $property_filter = new Google_Service_Datastore_PropertyFilter();
     $property_filter->setProperty($property_ref);
     $property_filter->setValue($date_value);
     $property_filter->setOperator($operator);
     $filter = new Google_Service_Datastore_Filter();
     $filter->setPropertyFilter($property_filter);
     return $filter;
 }