class Generic

Provides a generic, empty element.

Manually creating this element is not necessary; however, the system often needs to convert render arrays that do not have a type. While arrays without a #type are valid PHP code, it is not possible to create an object without a class.

Attributes

Hierarchy

• class \Drupal\Component\Plugin\PluginBase extends \Drupal\Component\Plugin\PluginInspectionInterface, \Drupal\Component\Plugin\DerivativeInspectionInterface
  • class \Drupal\Core\Plugin\PluginBase uses \Drupal\Core\StringTranslation\StringTranslationTrait, \Drupal\Core\DependencyInjection\DependencySerializationTrait, \Drupal\Core\Messenger\MessengerTrait implements \Drupal\Component\Plugin\PluginBase
    • class \Drupal\Core\Render\Element\RenderElementBase extends \Drupal\Core\Render\Element\ElementInterface, \Drupal\Core\Plugin\ContainerFactoryPluginInterface implements \Drupal\Core\Plugin\PluginBase
      • class \Drupal\Core\Render\Element\Generic implements \Drupal\Core\Render\Element\RenderElementBase

Expanded class hierarchy of Generic

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Render/Element/Generic.php, line 15

Namespace

class Generic extends RenderElementBase {
  
  /**
   * {@inheritdoc}
   */
  public function getInfo() {
    return [];
  }
  
  /**
   * {@inheritdoc}
   */
  protected function setType() : void {
  }

}

Members