Prioritize getXXX() and setXXX() over magic properties

src/Trait/MagicPropertiesTrait.php

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 use function in_array;
 use function method_exists;
 use function property_exists;
-use function ucfirst;
 
 /**
  * Trait to define magic methods to access values of an ActiveRecord instance.
@@ -62,6 +61,11 @@
      */
     public function __get(string $name)
     {
+        if (method_exists($this, $getter = "get$name")) {
+            /** Read getter, e.g., getName() */
+            return $this->$getter();
+        }
+
         if ($this->hasProperty($name)) {
             return $this->get($name);
         }
@@ -70,17 +74,12 @@
             return $this->getRelatedRecords()[$name];
         }
 
-        if (method_exists($this, $getter = 'get' . ucfirst($name))) {
-            /** Read getter, e.g., getName() */
-            return $this->$getter();
-        }
-
-        if (method_exists($this, 'get' . ucfirst($name) . 'Query')) {
+        if (method_exists($this, "get{$name}Query")) {
             /** Read relation query getter, e.g., getUserQuery() */
             return $this->retrieveRelation($name);
         }
 
-        if (method_exists($this, 'set' . ucfirst($name))) {
+        if (method_exists($this, "set$name")) {
             throw new InvalidCallException('Getting write-only property: ' . static::class . '::' . $name);
         }
 
@@ -131,19 +130,19 @@
      */
     public function __set(string $name, mixed $value): void
     {
-        if ($this->hasProperty($name)) {
-            parent::set($name, $value);
+        if (method_exists($this, $setter = "set$name")) {
+            $this->$setter($value);
             return;
         }
 
-        if (method_exists($this, $setter = 'set' . ucfirst($name))) {
-            $this->$setter($value);
+        if ($this->hasProperty($name)) {
+            parent::set($name, $value);
             return;
         }
 
         if (
-            method_exists($this, 'get' . ucfirst($name))
-            || method_exists($this, 'get' . ucfirst($name) . 'Query')
+            method_exists($this, "get$name")
+            || method_exists($this, "get{$name}Query")
         ) {
             throw new InvalidCallException('Setting read-only property: ' . static::class . '::' . $name);
         }
@@ -184,24 +183,24 @@
      */
     public function isProperty(string $name, bool $checkVars = true): bool
     {
-        return method_exists($this, 'get' . ucfirst($name))
-            || method_exists($this, 'set' . ucfirst($name))
-            || method_exists($this, 'get' . ucfirst($name) . 'Query')
+        return method_exists($this, "get$name")
+            || method_exists($this, "set$name")
+            || method_exists($this, "get{$name}Query")
             || ($checkVars && property_exists($this, $name))
             || $this->hasProperty($name);
     }
 
     public function canGetProperty(string $name, bool $checkVars = true): bool
     {
-        return method_exists($this, 'get' . ucfirst($name))
-            || method_exists($this, 'get' . ucfirst($name) . 'Query')
+        return method_exists($this, "get$name")
+            || method_exists($this, "get{$name}Query")
             || ($checkVars && property_exists($this, $name))
             || $this->hasProperty($name);
     }
 
     public function canSetProperty(string $name, bool $checkVars = true): bool
     {
-        return method_exists($this, 'set' . ucfirst($name))
+        return method_exists($this, "set$name")
             || ($checkVars && property_exists($this, $name))
             || $this->hasProperty($name);
     }

tests/MagicActiveRecordTest.php

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 namespace Yiisoft\ActiveRecord\Tests;
 
+use DateTimeImmutable;
 use DivisionByZeroError;
 use ReflectionException;
 use Yiisoft\ActiveRecord\ActiveQuery;
@@ -882,4 +883,17 @@ public function testRelationNames(): void
             'items2',
         ], $customer->relationNames());
     }
+
+    public function testGetSetMethodsPriority(): void
+    {
+        $this->checkFixture($this->db(), 'order');
+
+        $datetime = DateTimeImmutable::createFromFormat('U', '1325502201');
+
+        $order = new Order();
+        $order->created_at = $datetime;
+
+        $this->assertSame(1_325_502_201, $order->get('created_at'));
+        $this->assertEquals($datetime, $order->created_at);
+    }
 }

tests/Stubs/MagicActiveRecord/Customer.php

@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@ public function getTableName(): string
         return 'customer';
     }
 
-    public function getName(): string
-    {
-        return $this->get('name');
-    }
-
     public function getProfileQuery(): ActiveQuery
     {
         return $this->hasOne(Profile::class, ['id' => 'profile_id']);

tests/Stubs/MagicActiveRecord/Order.php

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 namespace Yiisoft\ActiveRecord\Tests\Stubs\MagicActiveRecord;
 
+use DateTimeImmutable;
+use DateTimeInterface;
 use Yiisoft\ActiveRecord\ActiveQuery;
 use Yiisoft\ActiveRecord\Tests\Stubs\MagicActiveRecord;
 
@@ -26,6 +28,18 @@ public function getTableName(): string
         return self::TABLE_NAME;
     }
 
+    public function getCreated_at(): DateTimeImmutable
+    {
+        return DateTimeImmutable::createFromFormat('U', (string) $this->get('created_at'));
+    }
+
+    public function setCreated_at(DateTimeInterface|int $createdAt): void
+    {
+        $this->set('created_at', $createdAt instanceof DateTimeInterface
+            ? $createdAt->getTimestamp()
+            : $createdAt);
+    }
+
     public function setVirtualCustomerId(string|int|null $virtualCustomerId = null): void
     {
         $this->virtualCustomerId = $virtualCustomerId;