function BaseFieldDefinition::getInitialValue

Returns the initial value for the field.

Return value

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

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php, line 491

Class

BaseFieldDefinition
A class for defining entity fields.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Field

Code

public function getInitialValue() {
  return $this->normalizeValue($this->definition['initial_value'], $this->getMainPropertyName());
}

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