function ConstraintManager::create

Same name in other branches
  1. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Validation/ConstraintManager.php \Drupal\Core\Validation\ConstraintManager::create()
  2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Validation/ConstraintManager.php \Drupal\Core\Validation\ConstraintManager::create()
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Validation/ConstraintManager.php \Drupal\Core\Validation\ConstraintManager::create()

Creates a validation constraint.

Parameters

string $name: The name or plugin id of the constraint.

mixed $options: The options to pass to the constraint class. Required and supported options depend on the constraint class.

Return value

\Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraint A validation constraint plugin.

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Validation/ConstraintManager.php, line 72

Class

ConstraintManager
Constraint plugin manager.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Validation

Code

public function create($name, $options) {
    if (!is_array($options)) {
        // Plugins need an array as configuration, so make sure we have one.
        // The constraint classes support passing the options as part of the
        // 'value' key also.
        $options = isset($options) ? [
            'value' => $options,
        ] : [];
    }
    return $this->createInstance($name, $options);
}

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