interface ConfigEntityInterface

Same name in other branches
  1. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/Entity/ConfigEntityInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ConfigEntityInterface
  2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/Entity/ConfigEntityInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ConfigEntityInterface
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/Entity/ConfigEntityInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ConfigEntityInterface

Defines a common interface for configuration entities.

Hierarchy

  • interface \Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ThirdPartySettingsInterface; interface \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface extends \Drupal\Core\Access\AccessibleInterface \Drupal\Core\Cache\CacheableDependencyInterface \Drupal\Core\Cache\RefinableCacheableDependencyInterface; interface \Drupal\Core\Entity\SynchronizableInterface extends \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface
    • interface \Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ConfigEntityInterface extends \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface \Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ThirdPartySettingsInterface \Drupal\Core\Entity\SynchronizableInterface

Expanded class hierarchy of ConfigEntityInterface

All classes that implement ConfigEntityInterface

Related topics

64 files declare their use of ConfigEntityInterface
Action.php in core/modules/system/src/Entity/Action.php
ActionConfigEntityInterface.php in core/modules/system/src/ActionConfigEntityInterface.php
AdminPathConfigEntityConverter.php in core/lib/Drupal/Core/ParamConverter/AdminPathConfigEntityConverter.php
AssertConfigEntityImportTrait.php in core/modules/config/tests/src/Traits/AssertConfigEntityImportTrait.php
Block.php in core/modules/block/src/Entity/Block.php

... See full list

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/Entity/ConfigEntityInterface.php, line 14

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Config\Entity
View source
interface ConfigEntityInterface extends EntityInterface, ThirdPartySettingsInterface, SynchronizableInterface {
    
    /**
     * Enables the configuration entity.
     *
     * @return $this
     */
    public function enable();
    
    /**
     * Disables the configuration entity.
     *
     * @return $this
     */
    public function disable();
    
    /**
     * Sets the status of the configuration entity.
     *
     * @param bool $status
     *   The status of the configuration entity.
     *
     * @return $this
     */
    public function setStatus($status);
    
    /**
     * Returns whether the configuration entity is enabled.
     *
     * Status implementations for configuration entities should follow these
     * general rules:
     *   - Status does not affect the loading of entities. I.e. Disabling
     *     configuration entities should only have UI/access implications.
     *   - It should only take effect when a 'status' key is explicitly declared
     *     in the entity_keys info of a configuration entity's annotation data.
     *   - Each entity implementation (entity/controller) is responsible for
     *     checking and managing the status.
     *
     * @return bool
     *   Whether the entity is enabled or not.
     */
    public function status();
    
    /**
     * Returns whether this entity is being changed during the uninstall process.
     *
     * If you are writing code that responds to a change in this entity (insert,
     * update, delete, presave, etc.), and your code would result in a
     * configuration change (whether related to this configuration entity, another
     * configuration entity, or non-entity configuration) or your code would
     * result in a change to this entity itself, you need to check and see if this
     * entity change is part of an uninstall process, and skip executing your code
     * if that is the case.
     *
     * For example, \Drupal\language\Entity\ConfigurableLanguage::preDelete()
     * prevents the API from deleting the default language. However during an
     * uninstall of the language module it is expected that the default language
     * should be deleted.
     *
     * @return bool
     */
    public function isUninstalling();
    
    /**
     * Returns the value of a property.
     *
     * @param string $property_name
     *   The name of the property that should be returned.
     *
     * @return mixed
     *   The property if it exists, or NULL otherwise.
     */
    public function get($property_name);
    
    /**
     * Sets the value of a property.
     *
     * @param string $property_name
     *   The name of the property that should be set.
     * @param mixed $value
     *   The value the property should be set to.
     *
     * @return $this
     */
    public function set($property_name, $value);
    
    /**
     * Calculates dependencies and stores them in the dependency property.
     *
     * @return $this
     *
     * @see \Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ConfigDependencyManager
     */
    public function calculateDependencies();
    
    /**
     * Informs the entity that entities it depends on will be deleted.
     *
     * This method allows configuration entities to remove dependencies instead
     * of being deleted themselves. Configuration entities can use this method to
     * avoid being unnecessarily deleted during an extension uninstallation.
     * For example, entity displays remove references to widgets and formatters if
     * the plugin that supplies them depends on a module that is being
     * uninstalled.
     *
     * If this method returns TRUE then the entity needs to be re-saved by the
     * caller for the changes to take effect. Implementations should not save the
     * entity.
     *
     * @param array $dependencies
     *   An array of dependencies that will be deleted keyed by dependency type.
     *   Dependency types are, for example, entity, module and theme.
     *
     * @return bool
     *   TRUE if the entity has been changed as a result, FALSE if not.
     *
     * @see \Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ConfigDependencyManager
     * @see \Drupal\Core\Config\ConfigEntityBase::preDelete()
     * @see \Drupal\Core\Config\ConfigManager::uninstall()
     * @see \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityDisplayBase::onDependencyRemoval()
     */
    public function onDependencyRemoval(array $dependencies);
    
    /**
     * Gets the configuration dependencies.
     *
     * @return array
     *   An array of dependencies, keyed by $type.
     *
     * @see \Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ConfigDependencyManager
     */
    public function getDependencies();
    
    /**
     * Checks whether this entity is installable.
     *
     * For example, a default view might not be installable if the base table
     * doesn't exist.
     *
     * @return bool
     *   TRUE if the entity is installable, FALSE otherwise.
     */
    public function isInstallable();
    
    /**
     * Sets that the data should be trusted.
     *
     * If the data is trusted then dependencies will not be calculated on save and
     * schema will not be used to cast the values. Generally this is only used
     * during module and theme installation. Once the config entity has been saved
     * the data will no longer be marked as trusted. This is an optimization for
     * creation of configuration during installation.
     *
     * @return $this
     *
     * @see \Drupal\Core\Config\ConfigInstaller::createConfiguration()
     */
    public function trustData();
    
    /**
     * Gets whether on not the data is trusted.
     *
     * @return bool
     *   TRUE if the configuration data is trusted, FALSE if not.
     */
    public function hasTrustedData();

}

Members

Title Sort descending Modifiers Object type Summary Overrides
AccessibleInterface::access public function Checks data value access. 9
CacheableDependencyInterface::getCacheContexts public function The cache contexts associated with this object. 34
CacheableDependencyInterface::getCacheMaxAge public function The maximum age for which this object may be cached. 34
CacheableDependencyInterface::getCacheTags public function The cache tags associated with this object. 27
ConfigEntityInterface::calculateDependencies public function Calculates dependencies and stores them in the dependency property. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::disable public function Disables the configuration entity. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::enable public function Enables the configuration entity. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::get public function Returns the value of a property. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::getDependencies public function Gets the configuration dependencies. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::hasTrustedData public function Gets whether on not the data is trusted. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::isInstallable public function Checks whether this entity is installable. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::isUninstalling public function Returns whether this entity is being changed during the uninstall process. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::onDependencyRemoval public function Informs the entity that entities it depends on will be deleted. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::set public function Sets the value of a property. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::setStatus public function Sets the status of the configuration entity. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::status public function Returns whether the configuration entity is enabled. 2
ConfigEntityInterface::trustData public function Sets that the data should be trusted. 2
EntityInterface::bundle public function Gets the bundle of the entity. 2
EntityInterface::create public static function Constructs a new entity object, without permanently saving it. 2
EntityInterface::createDuplicate public function Creates a duplicate of the entity. 2
EntityInterface::delete public function Deletes an entity permanently. 2
EntityInterface::enforceIsNew public function Enforces an entity to be new. 2
EntityInterface::getCacheTagsToInvalidate public function Returns the cache tags that should be used to invalidate caches. 2
EntityInterface::getConfigDependencyKey public function Gets the key that is used to store configuration dependencies. 2
EntityInterface::getConfigDependencyName public function Gets the configuration dependency name. 2
EntityInterface::getConfigTarget public function Gets the configuration target identifier for the entity. 2
EntityInterface::getEntityType public function Gets the entity type definition. 2
EntityInterface::getEntityTypeId public function Gets the ID of the type of the entity. 2
EntityInterface::getOriginalId public function Gets the original ID. 2
EntityInterface::getTypedData public function Gets a typed data object for this entity object. 2
EntityInterface::hasLinkTemplate public function Indicates if a link template exists for a given key. 2
EntityInterface::id public function Gets the identifier. 2
EntityInterface::isNew public function Determines whether the entity is new. 2
EntityInterface::label public function Gets the label of the entity. 2
EntityInterface::language public function Gets the language of the entity. 2
EntityInterface::load public static function Loads an entity. 2
EntityInterface::loadMultiple public static function Loads one or more entities. 2
EntityInterface::postCreate public function Acts on a created entity before hooks are invoked. 2
EntityInterface::postDelete public static function Acts on deleted entities before the delete hook is invoked. 2
EntityInterface::postLoad public static function Acts on loaded entities. 3
EntityInterface::postSave public function Acts on a saved entity before the insert or update hook is invoked. 2
EntityInterface::preCreate public static function Changes the values of an entity before it is created. 2
EntityInterface::preDelete public static function Acts on entities before they are deleted and before hooks are invoked. 2
EntityInterface::preSave public function Acts on an entity before the presave hook is invoked. 2
EntityInterface::referencedEntities public function Gets a list of entities referenced by this entity. 2
EntityInterface::save public function Saves an entity permanently. 2
EntityInterface::setOriginalId public function Sets the original ID. 2
EntityInterface::toArray public function Gets an array of all property values. 3
EntityInterface::toLink public function Generates the HTML for a link to this entity. 2
EntityInterface::toUrl public function Gets the URL object for the entity. 2
EntityInterface::uriRelationships public function Gets a list of URI relationships supported by this entity. 2
EntityInterface::uuid public function Gets the entity UUID (Universally Unique Identifier). 2
RefinableCacheableDependencyInterface::addCacheableDependency public function Adds a dependency on an object: merges its cacheability metadata. 1
RefinableCacheableDependencyInterface::addCacheContexts public function Adds cache contexts. 1
RefinableCacheableDependencyInterface::addCacheTags public function Adds cache tags. 1
RefinableCacheableDependencyInterface::mergeCacheMaxAge public function Merges the maximum age (in seconds) with the existing maximum age. 1
SynchronizableInterface::isSyncing public function Returns whether this entity is being changed as part of a synchronization. 1
SynchronizableInterface::setSyncing public function Sets the status of the synchronization flag. 1
ThirdPartySettingsInterface::getThirdPartyProviders public function Gets the list of third parties that store information. 5
ThirdPartySettingsInterface::getThirdPartySetting public function Gets the value of a third-party setting. 5
ThirdPartySettingsInterface::getThirdPartySettings public function Gets all third-party settings of a given module. 5
ThirdPartySettingsInterface::setThirdPartySetting public function Sets the value of a third-party setting. 5
ThirdPartySettingsInterface::unsetThirdPartySetting public function Unsets a third-party setting. 5

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