class views_handler_sort

Same name in other branches
  1. 7.x-3.x handlers/views_handler_sort.inc \views_handler_sort

Base sort handler that has no options and performs a simple sort

Hierarchy

Expanded class hierarchy of views_handler_sort

Related topics

19 string references to 'views_handler_sort'
aggregator_views_data in modules/aggregator.views.inc
Implementation of hook_views_data()
book_views_data in modules/book.views.inc
Implementation of hook_views_data()
comment_views_data in modules/comment.views.inc
Implementation of hook_views_data()
comment_views_data_alter in modules/comment.views.inc
Use views_data_alter to add items to the node table that are relevant to comments.
comment_views_handlers in modules/comment.views.inc
Implementation of hook_views_handlers() to register all of the basic handlers views uses.

... See full list

File

handlers/views_handler_sort.inc, line 11

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class views_handler_sort extends views_handler {
    
    /**
     * Determine if a sort can be exposed.
     */
    function can_expose() {
        return TRUE;
    }
    
    /**
     * Called to add the sort to a query.
     */
    function query() {
        $this->ensure_my_table();
        // Add the field.
        $this->query
            ->add_orderby($this->table_alias, $this->real_field, $this->options['order']);
    }
    function option_definition() {
        $options = parent::option_definition();
        $options['order'] = array(
            'default' => 'ASC',
        );
        $options['exposed'] = array(
            'default' => FALSE,
        );
        $options['expose'] = array(
            'contains' => array(
                'label' => array(
                    'default' => '',
                    'translatable' => TRUE,
                ),
            ),
        );
        return $options;
    }
    
    /**
     * Display whether or not the sort order is ascending or descending
     */
    function admin_summary() {
        if (!empty($this->options['exposed'])) {
            return t('Exposed');
        }
        switch ($this->options['order']) {
            case 'ASC':
            case 'asc':
            default:
                return t('asc');
                break;
            case 'DESC':
            case 'desc':
                return t('desc');
                break;
        }
    }
    
    /**
     * Basic options for all sort criteria
     */
    function options_form(&$form, &$form_state) {
        parent::options_form($form, $form_state);
        if ($this->can_expose()) {
            $this->show_expose_button($form, $form_state);
        }
        $form['op_val_start'] = array(
            '#value' => '<div class="clear-block">',
        );
        $this->show_sort_form($form, $form_state);
        $form['op_val_end'] = array(
            '#value' => '</div>',
        );
        if ($this->can_expose()) {
            $this->show_expose_form($form, $form_state);
        }
    }
    
    /**
     * Simple validate handler
     */
    function options_validate(&$form, &$form_state) {
        $this->sort_validate($form, $form_state);
        if (!empty($this->options['exposed'])) {
            $this->expose_validate($form, $form_state);
        }
    }
    
    /**
     * Simple submit handler
     */
    function options_submit(&$form, &$form_state) {
        unset($form_state['values']['expose_button']);
        // don't store this.
        $this->sort_submit($form, $form_state);
        if (!empty($this->options['exposed'])) {
            $this->expose_submit($form, $form_state);
        }
    }
    
    /**
     * Shortcut to display the value form.
     */
    function show_sort_form(&$form, &$form_state) {
        $options = $this->sort_options();
        if (!empty($options)) {
            $form['order'] = array(
                '#type' => 'radios',
                '#options' => $options,
                '#default_value' => $this->options['order'],
            );
        }
    }
    function sort_validate(&$form, &$form_state) {
    }
    function sort_submit(&$form, &$form_state) {
    }
    
    /**
     * Provide a list of options for the default sort form.
     * Should be overridden by classes that don't override sort_form
     */
    function sort_options() {
        return array(
            'ASC' => t('Sort ascending'),
            'DESC' => t('Sort descending'),
        );
    }
    
    /**
     * Since all exposed sorts are grouped into one select box.
     * We don't return nothing when views call to exposed_form()
     */
    function exposed_form(&$form, &$form_state) {
    }
    
    /**
     * Handle the 'left' side fo the exposed options form.
     */
    function expose_form_left(&$form, &$form_state) {
        $form['expose']['label'] = array(
            '#type' => 'textfield',
            '#default_value' => $this->options['expose']['label'],
            '#title' => t('Label'),
            '#required' => TRUE,
            '#size' => 40,
        );
    }
    
    /**
     * Handle the 'right' side fo the exposed options form.
     */
    function expose_form_right(&$form, &$form_state) {
        $form['expose']['order'] = array(
            '#type' => 'value',
            '#value' => 'ASC',
        );
    }
    
    /**
     * Provide default options for exposed sorts.
     */
    function expose_options() {
        $this->options['expose'] = array(
            'order' => $this->options['order'],
            'label' => $this->ui_name(),
        );
    }

}

Members

Title Sort descending Modifiers Object type Summary Overriden Title Overrides
views_handler::$handler_type property The type of the handler, for example filter/footer/field.
views_handler::$query property Where the $query object will reside: 6
views_handler::$view property The top object of a view. Overrides views_object::$view
views_handler::accept_exposed_input function Take input from exposed handlers and assign to this handler, if necessary. 1
views_handler::access function Check whether current user has access to this handler. 6
views_handler::broken function Determine if the handler is considered 'broken', meaning it's a
a placeholder used when a handler can't be found.
6
views_handler::ensure_my_table function Ensure the main table for this handler is in the query. This is used
a lot.
8
views_handler::exposed_info function Get information about the exposed form for the form renderer. 1
views_handler::exposed_submit function Submit the exposed handler form
views_handler::exposed_validate function Validate the exposed handler form 4
views_handler::expose_form function Overridable form for exposed handler options.
views_handler::expose_submit function Perform any necessary changes to the form exposes prior to storage.
There is no need for this function to actually store the data.
views_handler::expose_validate function Validate the options form. 1
views_handler::extra_options function Provide defaults for the handler.
views_handler::extra_options_form function Provide a form for setting options. 1
views_handler::extra_options_submit function Perform any necessary changes to the form values prior to storage.
There is no need for this function to actually store the data.
views_handler::extra_options_validate function Validate the options form.
views_handler::get_field function Shortcut to get a handler's raw field value.
views_handler::get_join function Get the join object that should be used for this handler.
views_handler::has_extra_options function If a handler has 'extra options' it will get a little settings widget and
another form called extra_options.
1
views_handler::init function init the handler with necessary data. 5
views_handler::is_exposed function Determine if this item is 'exposed', meaning it provides form elements
to let users modify the view.
views_handler::needs_style_plugin function Determine if the argument needs a style plugin. 1
views_handler::pre_query function Run before the view is built. 1
views_handler::sanitize_value function Sanitize the value for output.
views_handler::set_relationship function Called just prior to query(), this lets a handler set up any relationship
it needs.
views_handler::show_expose_button function Shortcut to display the expose/hide button.
views_handler::show_expose_form function Shortcut to display the exposed options form.
views_handler::store_exposed_input function If set to remember exposed input in the session, store it there. 1
views_handler::ui_name function Return a string representing this handler's name in the UI. 10
views_handler::use_group_by function Provides the handler some groupby. 2
views_handler::validate function Validates the handler against the complete View. 1
views_handler_sort::admin_summary function Display whether or not the sort order is ascending or descending Overrides views_handler::admin_summary
views_handler_sort::can_expose function Determine if a sort can be exposed. Overrides views_handler::can_expose
views_handler_sort::exposed_form function Since all exposed sorts are grouped into one select box.
We don't return nothing when views call to exposed_form()
Overrides views_handler::exposed_form
views_handler_sort::expose_form_left function Handle the 'left' side fo the exposed options form. Overrides views_handler::expose_form_left
views_handler_sort::expose_form_right function Handle the 'right' side fo the exposed options form. Overrides views_handler::expose_form_right
views_handler_sort::expose_options function Provide default options for exposed sorts. Overrides views_handler::expose_options
views_handler_sort::options_form function Basic options for all sort criteria Overrides views_handler::options_form 4
views_handler_sort::options_submit function Simple submit handler Overrides views_handler::options_submit
views_handler_sort::options_validate function Simple validate handler Overrides views_handler::options_validate
views_handler_sort::option_definition function Information about options for all kinds of purposes will be held here. Overrides views_handler::option_definition 2
views_handler_sort::query function Called to add the sort to a query. Overrides views_handler::query 9
views_handler_sort::show_sort_form function Shortcut to display the value form.
views_handler_sort::sort_options function Provide a list of options for the default sort form.
Should be overridden by classes that don't override sort_form
views_handler_sort::sort_submit function
views_handler_sort::sort_validate function
views_object::$definition property Handler's definition
views_object::$options property Except for displays, options for the object will be held here. 1
views_object::construct function Views handlers use a special construct function so that we can more
easily construct them with variable arguments.
6
views_object::destroy function 2
views_object::export_option function 1
views_object::export_options function
views_object::options function Set default options on this object. Called by the constructor in a
complex chain to deal with backward compatibility.
1
views_object::set_default_options function Set default options.
For backward compatibility, it sends the options array; this is a
feature that will likely disappear at some point.
views_object::set_definition function Let the handler know what its full definition is.
views_object::unpack_options function Unpack options over our existing defaults, drilling down into arrays
so that defaults don't get totally blown away.
views_object::unpack_translatable function Unpack a single option definition.
views_object::unpack_translatables function Unpacks each handler to store translatable texts.
views_object::_set_option_defaults function