function BaseFieldDefinition::create
Same name in other branches
- 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::create()
- 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::create()
- 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::create()
Creates a new field definition.
Parameters
string $type: The type of the field.
Return value
static A new field definition object.
Overrides ListDataDefinition::create
30 calls to BaseFieldDefinition::create()
- BaseFieldDefinition::createFromItemType in core/
lib/ Drupal/ Core/ Field/ BaseFieldDefinition.php - Creates a new list data definition for items of the given data type.
- BaseFieldDefinitionTest::testCustomStorage in core/
tests/ Drupal/ Tests/ Core/ Entity/ BaseFieldDefinitionTest.php - Tests custom storage.
- BaseFieldDefinitionTest::testDefaultFieldSettings in core/
tests/ Drupal/ Tests/ Core/ Entity/ BaseFieldDefinitionTest.php - Tests the initialization of default field settings.
- BaseFieldDefinitionTest::testDefaultValueCallback in core/
tests/ Drupal/ Tests/ Core/ Entity/ BaseFieldDefinitionTest.php - Tests default value callbacks.
- BaseFieldDefinitionTest::testFieldCardinality in core/
tests/ Drupal/ Tests/ Core/ Entity/ BaseFieldDefinitionTest.php - Tests field cardinality.
1 method overrides BaseFieldDefinition::create()
- BaseFieldDefinitionTest::create in core/
modules/ migrate/ tests/ src/ Unit/ Plugin/ migrate/ destination/ EntityTestBase.php - Creates a new field definition.
File
-
core/
lib/ Drupal/ Core/ Field/ BaseFieldDefinition.php, line 57
Class
- BaseFieldDefinition
- A class for defining entity fields.
Namespace
Drupal\Core\FieldCode
public static function create($type) {
$field_definition = new static([]);
$field_definition->type = $type;
$field_definition->itemDefinition = FieldItemDataDefinition::create($field_definition);
// Create a definition for the items, and initialize it with the default
// settings for the field type.
$field_type_manager = \Drupal::service('plugin.manager.field.field_type');
$default_settings = $field_type_manager->getDefaultStorageSettings($type) + $field_type_manager->getDefaultFieldSettings($type);
$field_definition->itemDefinition
->setSettings($default_settings);
return $field_definition;
}
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