function _drupal_build_form

@file form.inc Views' replacements for Drupal's form functions.

1 call to _drupal_build_form()
drupal_build_form in ./views.module
Views' replacement for drupal_get_form so that we can do more with less.

File

includes/form.inc, line 8

Code

function _drupal_build_form($form_id, &$form_state) {
    // Ensure that we have some defaults.
    // These are defaults only; if already set they will not be overridden.
    $form_state += array(
        'storage' => NULL,
        'submitted' => FALSE,
        'input' => $_POST,
        'method' => 'post',
    );
    $args = isset($form_state['args']) ? $form_state['args'] : array();
    $cacheable = FALSE;
    if (isset($_SESSION['batch_form_state'])) {
        // We've been redirected here after a batch processing : the form has
        // already been processed, so we grab the post-process $form_state value
        // and move on to form display. See _batch_finished() function.
        $form_state = $_SESSION['batch_form_state'];
        unset($_SESSION['batch_form_state']);
    }
    else {
        // If the incoming $_POST contains a form_build_id, we'll check the
        // cache for a copy of the form in question. If it's there, we don't
        // have to rebuild the form to proceed. In addition, if there is stored
        // form_state data from a previous step, we'll retrieve it so it can
        // be passed on to the form processing code.
        if (isset($_POST['form_id']) && $_POST['form_id'] == $form_id && !empty($_POST['form_build_id'])) {
            $form = form_get_cache($_POST['form_build_id'], $form_state);
            if (!empty($form['#no_cache']) || empty($form)) {
                unset($form);
            }
        }
        // If the previous bit of code didn't result in a populated $form
        // object, we're hitting the form for the first time and we need
        // to build it from scratch.
        if (!isset($form)) {
            $form_state['post'] = $form_state['input'];
            // Use a copy of the function's arguments for manipulation
            $args_temp = $args;
            $args_temp[0] =& $form_state;
            array_unshift($args_temp, $form_id);
            $form = call_user_func_array('drupal_retrieve_form', $args_temp);
            $form_build_id = 'form-' . md5(mt_rand());
            $form['#build_id'] = $form_build_id;
            if ($form_state['method'] == 'get' && !isset($form['#method'])) {
                $form['#method'] = 'get';
            }
            drupal_prepare_form($form_id, $form, $form_state);
            // Store a copy of the unprocessed form for caching and indicate that it
            // is cacheable if #cache will be set.
            $original_form = $form;
            $cacheable = TRUE;
            unset($form_state['post']);
        }
        $form['#post'] = $form_state['input'];
        // Now that we know we have a form, we'll process it (validating,
        // submitting, and handling the results returned by its submission
        // handlers. Submit handlers accumulate data in the form_state by
        // altering the $form_state variable, which is passed into them by
        // reference.
        drupal_process_form_new($form_id, $form, $form_state);
        // If we were told not to redirect, but not told to re-render, return
        // here.
        if (!empty($form_state['executed']) && empty($form_state['rerender'])) {
            return;
        }
        if ($cacheable && !empty($form['#cache']) && empty($form['#no_cache'])) {
            // Caching is done past drupal_process_form so #process callbacks can
            // set #cache. By not sending the form state, we avoid storing
            // $form_state['storage'].
            form_set_cache($form_build_id, $original_form, NULL);
        }
    }
    // Most simple, single-step forms will be finished by this point --
    // drupal_process_form() usually redirects to another page (or to
    // a 'fresh' copy of the form) once processing is complete. If one
    // of the form's handlers has set $form_state['redirect'] to FALSE,
    // the form will simply be re-rendered with the values still in its
    // fields.
    //
    // If $form_state['storage'] or $form_state['rebuild'] have been
    // set by any submit or validate handlers, however, we know that
    // we're in a complex multi-part process of some sort and the form's
    // workflow is NOT complete. We need to construct a fresh copy of
    // the form, passing in the latest $form_state in addition to any
    // other variables passed into drupal_get_form().
    if (!empty($form_state['rebuild']) || !empty($form_state['storage'])) {
        $form = drupal_rebuild_form_new($form_id, $form_state, $args);
    }
    // If we haven't redirected to a new location by now, we want to
    // render whatever form array is currently in hand.
    return drupal_render_form($form_id, $form);
}