class EntityReferenceSelection

Same name in this branch
  1. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Attribute/EntityReferenceSelection.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\Attribute\EntityReferenceSelection
Same name in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Annotation/EntityReferenceSelection.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\Annotation\EntityReferenceSelection
  2. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Annotation/EntityReferenceSelection.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\Annotation\EntityReferenceSelection
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Annotation/EntityReferenceSelection.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\Annotation\EntityReferenceSelection
  4. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Attribute/EntityReferenceSelection.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\Attribute\EntityReferenceSelection

Defines an EntityReferenceSelection plugin annotation object.

Plugin Namespace: Plugin\EntityReferenceSelection

For a working example, see \Drupal\comment\Plugin\EntityReferenceSelection\CommentSelection

Hierarchy

Expanded class hierarchy of EntityReferenceSelection

See also

\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityReferenceSelection\SelectionPluginManager

\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityReferenceSelection\SelectionInterface

Plugin API

Related topics

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Annotation/EntityReferenceSelection.php, line 21

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Entity\Annotation
View source
class EntityReferenceSelection extends Plugin {
    
    /**
     * The plugin ID.
     *
     * There are some implementation bugs that make the plugin available only if
     * the ID follows a specific pattern. It must be either identical to group or
     * prefixed with the group. E.g. if the group is "foo" the ID must be either
     * "foo" or "foo:bar".
     *
     * @var string
     */
    public $id;
    
    /**
     * The human-readable name of the selection plugin.
     *
     * @ingroup plugin_translatable
     *
     * @var \Drupal\Core\Annotation\Translation
     */
    public $label;
    
    /**
     * The selection plugin group.
     *
     * This property is used to allow selection plugins to target a specific
     * entity type while also inheriting the code of an existing selection plugin.
     * For example, if we want to override the NodeSelection from the 'default'
     * selection type, we can define the annotation of a new plugin as follows:
     * @code
     * id = "default:node_advanced",
     * entity_types = {"node"},
     * group = "default",
     * weight = 5
     * @endcode
     *
     * @var string
     */
    public $group;
    
    /**
     * An array of entity types that can be referenced by this plugin.
     *
     * Defaults to all entity types.
     *
     * This property is optional and it does not need to be declared.
     *
     * @var array
     */
    public $entity_types = [];
    
    /**
     * The weight of the plugin in its group.
     *
     * This property is used to select the "best" plugin within a group.
     *
     * @var int
     */
    public $weight;

}

Members

Title Sort descending Modifiers Object type Summary Overriden Title Overrides
EntityReferenceSelection::$entity_types public property An array of entity types that can be referenced by this plugin.
EntityReferenceSelection::$group public property The selection plugin group.
EntityReferenceSelection::$id public property The plugin ID.
EntityReferenceSelection::$label public property The human-readable name of the selection plugin.
EntityReferenceSelection::$weight public property The weight of the plugin in its group.
Plugin::$definition protected property The plugin definition read from the class annotation. 1
Plugin::get public function Gets the value of an annotation. Overrides AnnotationInterface::get 6
Plugin::getClass public function Gets the class of the annotated class. Overrides AnnotationInterface::getClass 1
Plugin::getId public function Gets the unique ID for this annotated class. Overrides AnnotationInterface::getId
Plugin::getProvider public function Gets the name of the provider of the annotated class. Overrides AnnotationInterface::getProvider 1
Plugin::parse protected function Parses an annotation into its definition.
Plugin::setClass public function Sets the class of the annotated class. Overrides AnnotationInterface::setClass 1
Plugin::setProvider public function Sets the name of the provider of the annotated class. Overrides AnnotationInterface::setProvider
Plugin::__construct public function Constructs a Plugin object. 3

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