dereuromark/cakephp-decimal

CakePHP plugin for decimal handling via value object. Provides DecimalType class.

2.4.0 2026-05-03 12:21 UTC

Requires

• php: >=8.2
• cakephp/cakephp: ^5.1.1
• php-collective/decimal-object: ^1.0.0

Requires (Dev)

• fig-r/psr2r-sniffer: dev-master
• phpunit/phpunit: ^11.5 || ^12.1 || ^13.0

MIT

• Mark Scherer

• plugin
• decimal
• cakephp
• numbers
• precision
• value-object

README

This is an alternative to

• the core Decimal type (using plain strings)

As value object you have a few advantages, especially on handling the values inside your business logic.

This branch is for use with CakePHP 5.1+. See version map for details.

Requirements

• Uses php-collective/decimal-object and as such requires bcmath extension.

Installation

Require the plugin through Composer:

composer require dereuromark/cakephp-decimal

Setup and Usage

See Documentation.

Demo

Live example see https://sandbox.dereuromark.de/sandbox/decimal-examples/forms