Allow to skip property type validation

lib/Doctrine/ORM/Tools/Console/Command/ValidateSchemaCommand.php

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ protected function configure()
              ->addOption('em', null, InputOption::VALUE_REQUIRED, 'Name of the entity manager to operate on')
              ->addOption('skip-mapping', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Skip the mapping validation check')
              ->addOption('skip-sync', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Skip checking if the mapping is in sync with the database')
+             ->addOption('skip-property-types', null, InputOption::VALUE_NONE, 'Skip checking if property types match the Doctrine types')
              ->setHelp('Validate that the mapping files are correct and in sync with the database.');
     }
 
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ private function doExecute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output): int
         $ui = (new SymfonyStyle($input, $output))->getErrorStyle();
 
         $em        = $this->getEntityManager($input);
-        $validator = new SchemaValidator($em);
+        $validator = new SchemaValidator($em, ! $input->getOption('skip-property-types'));
         $exit      = 0;
 
         $ui->section('Mapping');

lib/Doctrine/ORM/Tools/SchemaValidator.php

@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ class SchemaValidator
     /** @var EntityManagerInterface */
     private $em;
 
+    /** @var bool */
+    private $validatePropertyTypes;
+
     /**
      * It maps built-in Doctrine types to PHP types
      */
@@ -74,9 +77,10 @@ class SchemaValidator
         TextType::class => 'string',
     ];
 
-    public function __construct(EntityManagerInterface $em)
+    public function __construct(EntityManagerInterface $em, bool $validatePropertyTypes = true)
     {
-        $this->em = $em;
+        $this->em                    = $em;
+        $this->validatePropertyTypes = $validatePropertyTypes;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -136,7 +140,7 @@ public function validateClass(ClassMetadataInfo $class)
         }
 
         // PHP 7.4 introduces the ability to type properties, so we can't validate them in previous versions
-        if (PHP_VERSION_ID >= 70400) {
+        if (PHP_VERSION_ID >= 70400 && $this->validatePropertyTypes) {
             array_push($ce, ...$this->validatePropertiesTypes($class));
         }
 

tests/Doctrine/Tests/ORM/Functional/Ticket/GH10661/GH10661Test.php

@@ -16,32 +16,36 @@ final class GH10661Test extends OrmTestCase
     /** @var EntityManagerInterface */
     private $em;
 
-    /** @var SchemaValidator */
-    private $validator;
-
     protected function setUp(): void
     {
-        $this->em        = $this->getTestEntityManager();
-        $this->validator = new SchemaValidator($this->em);
+        $this->em = $this->getTestEntityManager();
     }
 
     public function testMetadataFieldTypeNotCoherentWithEntityPropertyType(): void
     {
         $class = $this->em->getClassMetadata(InvalidEntity::class);
-        $ce    = $this->validator->validateClass($class);
+        $ce    = $this->bootstrapValidator()->validateClass($class);
 
-        self::assertEquals(
+        self::assertSame(
             ["The field 'Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional\Ticket\GH10661\InvalidEntity#property1' has the property type 'float' that differs from the metadata field type 'string' returned by the 'decimal' DBAL type."],
             $ce
         );
     }
 
+    public function testPropertyTypeErrorsCanBeSilenced(): void
+    {
+        $class = $this->em->getClassMetadata(InvalidEntity::class);
+        $ce    = $this->bootstrapValidator(false)->validateClass($class);
+
+        self::assertSame([], $ce);
+    }
+
     public function testMetadataFieldTypeNotCoherentWithEntityPropertyTypeWithInheritance(): void
     {
         $class = $this->em->getClassMetadata(InvalidChildEntity::class);
-        $ce    = $this->validator->validateClass($class);
+        $ce    = $this->bootstrapValidator()->validateClass($class);
 
-        self::assertEquals(
+        self::assertSame(
             [
                 "The field 'Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional\Ticket\GH10661\InvalidChildEntity#property1' has the property type 'float' that differs from the metadata field type 'string' returned by the 'decimal' DBAL type.",
                 "The field 'Doctrine\Tests\ORM\Functional\Ticket\GH10661\InvalidChildEntity#property2' has the property type 'int' that differs from the metadata field type 'string' returned by the 'string' DBAL type.",
@@ -50,4 +54,9 @@ public function testMetadataFieldTypeNotCoherentWithEntityPropertyTypeWithInheri
             $ce
         );
     }
+
+    private function bootstrapValidator(bool $validatePropertyTypes = true): SchemaValidator
+    {
+        return new SchemaValidator($this->em, $validatePropertyTypes);
+    }
 }