function EntityInterface::isNew

Same name in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface::isNew()
  2. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface::isNew()
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface::isNew()

Determines whether the entity is new.

Usually an entity is new if no ID exists for it yet. However, entities may be enforced to be new with existing IDs too.

Return value

bool TRUE if the entity is new, or FALSE if the entity has already been saved.

See also

\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface::enforceIsNew()

2 methods override EntityInterface::isNew()
EntityBase::isNew in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityBase.php
Determines whether the entity is new.
ViewUI::isNew in core/modules/views_ui/src/ViewUI.php
Determines whether the entity is new.

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityInterface.php, line 55

Class

EntityInterface
Defines a common interface for all entity objects.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Entity

Code

public function isNew();

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