function field_info_max_weight

Returns the maximum weight of all the components in an entity.

This includes fields, 'extra_fields', and other components added by third-party modules (e.g. field_group).

Parameters

$entity_type: The type of entity; e.g. 'node' or 'user'.

$bundle: The bundle name.

$context: The context for which the maximum weight is requested. Either 'form', or the name of a view mode.

Return value

The maximum weight of the entity's components, or NULL if no components were found.

Related topics

2 calls to field_info_max_weight()
field_ui_field_overview_form in modules/field_ui/field_ui.admin.inc
Form constructor for the 'Manage fields' form of a bundle.
_field_write_instance in modules/field/field.crud.inc
Stores an instance record in the field configuration database.

File

modules/field/field.info.inc, line 712

Code

function field_info_max_weight($entity_type, $bundle, $context) {
    $weights = array();
    // Collect weights for fields.
    foreach (field_info_instances($entity_type, $bundle) as $instance) {
        if ($context == 'form') {
            $weights[] = $instance['widget']['weight'];
        }
        elseif (isset($instance['display'][$context]['weight'])) {
            $weights[] = $instance['display'][$context]['weight'];
        }
    }
    // Collect weights for extra fields.
    foreach (field_info_extra_fields($entity_type, $bundle, $context) as $extra) {
        $weights[] = $extra['weight'];
    }
    // Let other modules feedback about their own additions.
    $weights = array_merge($weights, module_invoke_all('field_info_max_weight', $entity_type, $bundle, $context));
    $max_weight = $weights ? max($weights) : NULL;
    return $max_weight;
}

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