Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::getDefaultValue()
2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::getDefaultValue()
3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::getDefaultValue()

Returns the default value for the field in a newly created entity.

This method computes the runtime default value for a field in a given entity. To access the raw properties assigned to the field definition, ::getDefaultValueLiteral() or ::getDefaultValueCallback() should be used instead.

Parameters

\Drupal\Core\Entity\FieldableEntityInterface $entity: The entity for which the default value is generated.

Return value

array The default value for the field, as a numerically indexed array of items, each item being a property/value array (array() for no default value).

Overrides FieldDefinitionInterface::getDefaultValue

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php, line 439

Class

BaseFieldDefinition

A class for defining entity fields.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Field

Code

public function getDefaultValue(FieldableEntityInterface $entity) {
    // Allow custom default values function.
    if ($callback = $this->getDefaultValueCallback()) {
        $value = call_user_func($callback, $entity, $this);
    }
    else {
        $value = $this->getDefaultValueLiteral();
    }
    $value = $this->normalizeValue($value, $this->getMainPropertyName());
    // Allow the field type to process default values.
    $field_item_list_class = $this->getClass();
    return $field_item_list_class::processDefaultValue($value, $entity, $this);
}

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