Cake\Database\Query::modifier PHP Метод

    public function modifier($modifiers, $overwrite = false)
    {
        $this->_dirty();
        if ($overwrite) {
            $this->_parts['modifier'] = [];
        }
        $this->_parts['modifier'] = array_merge($this->_parts['modifier'], (array) $modifiers);
        return $this;
    }

 /**
  * Modify the limit/offset to TSQL
  *
  * @param \Cake\Database\Query $query The query to translate
  * @return \Cake\Database\Query The modified query
  */
 protected function _selectQueryTranslator($query)
 {
     $skip = false;
     $limit = $query->clause('limit');
     $offset = $query->clause('offset');
     if (isset($query->clause('select')['count'])) {
         //TODO instanceof \Cake\Database\Expression\FunctionExpression)
         $skip = true;
     }
     if ($limit && !$offset && !$skip) {
         $query->modifier(['_auto_top_' => sprintf('FIRST %d', $limit)]);
     }
     if ($limit && $offset && !$skip) {
         $query->modifier(['_auto_top_' => sprintf('FIRST %d SKIP %d', $limit, $offset)]);
     }
     if ($skip) {
         $query->modifier(['_auto_top_' => '']);
     }
     return $this->_transformDistinct($query);
 }