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Filter extends WidgetBase
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Filter Widget Renders a container used for filtering things.

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Alexey Bobkov, Samuel Georges

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$alias  : string
$assetPath  : string
$config  : object
$context  : string
$cssClasses  : array<string|int, mixed>
$implement  : array<string|int, mixed>
$layout  : string
$scopes  : array<string|int, mixed>
$suppressLayout  : bool
$vars  : array<string|int, mixed>
$allScopes  : array<string|int, mixed>
$assets  : array<string|int, mixed>
$configPath  : string
$controller  : Controller
$defaultAlias  : string
$extendableCallbacks  : array<string|int, mixed>
$extendableGuardProperties  : bool
$extendableStaticMethods  : array<string|int, mixed>
$extensionData  : array<string|int, mixed>
$fatalError  : string
$layoutPath  : string
$scopeModels  : array<string|int, mixed>
$scopesDefined  : bool
$viewPath  : string|array<string|int, mixed>
__call()  : mixed
__callStatic()  : mixed
__construct()  : mixed
Constructor
__get()  : mixed
__set()  : mixed
addCss()  : void
Adds StyleSheet asset to the asset list. Call $this->makeAssets() in a view to output corresponding markup.
addDynamicMethod()  : mixed
Programmatically adds a method to the extendable class
addDynamicProperty()  : mixed
Programmatically adds a property to the extendable class
addJs()  : void
Adds JavaScript asset to the asset list. Call $this->makeAssets() in a view to output corresponding markup.
addRss()  : void
Adds an RSS link asset to the asset list. Call $this->makeAssets() in a view to output corresponding markup.
addScopes()  : mixed
Programatically add scopes, used internally and for extensibility.
addViewPath()  : void
Prepends a path on the available view path locations.
applyAllScopesToQuery()  : Builder
Applies all scopes to a DB query.
applyScopeToQuery()  : Builder
Applies a filter scope constraints to a DB query.
asExtension()  : mixed
Short hand for `getClassExtension()` method, except takes the short extension name, example:
bindToController()  : void
Binds a widget to the controller for safe use.
clearExtendedClasses()  : void
Clear the list of extended classes so they will be re-extended.
combineAssets()  : string
Run the provided assets through the Asset Combiner
extend()  : mixed
extendableCall()  : mixed
Magic method for `__call()`
extendableCallStatic()  : mixed
Magic method for `__callStatic()`
extendableConstruct()  : mixed
This method should be called as part of the constructor.
extendableExtendCallback()  : void
Helper method for `::extend()` static method
extendableGet()  : string
Magic method for `__get()`
extendableSet()  : string
Magic method for `__set()`
extendClassWith()  : void
Dynamically extend a class with a specified behavior
fireSystemEvent()  : mixed
Fires a combination of local and global events. The first segment is removed from the event name locally and the local object is passed as the first argument to the event globally. Halting is also enabled by default.
fireViewEvent()  : string
Special event function used for extending within view files, allowing HTML to be injected multiple times.
flushAssets()  : void
Disables the use, and subequent broadcast, of assets. This is useful to call during an AJAX request to speed things up. This method works by specifically targeting the hasAssetsDefined method.
getAssetPath()  : string
Locates a file based on it's definition. If the file starts with a forward slash, it will be returned in context of the application public path, otherwise it will be returned in context of the asset path.
getAssetPaths()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Returns an array of all registered asset paths.
getClassExtension()  : mixed
Returns a behavior object from an extendable class, example:
getClassMethods()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Get a list of class methods, extension equivalent of get_class_methods()
getConfig()  : string
Safe accessor for configuration values.
getConfigPath()  : string
Locates a file based on it's definition. If the file starts with the ~ symbol it will be returned in context of the application base path, otherwise it will be returned in context of the config path.
getContext()  : string
Returns the active context for displaying the filter.
getController()  : mixed
Returns the controller using this widget.
getDynamicProperties()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Returns all dynamic properties and their values
getEventHandler()  : string
Returns a fully qualified event handler name for this widget.
getFatalError()  : string
getId()  : string
Returns a unique ID for this widget. Useful in creating HTML markup.
getScope()  : mixed
Get a specified scope object
getScopeNameFrom()  : string
Returns the display name column for a scope.
getScopes()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Get all the registered scopes for the instance.
getScopeValue()  : mixed
Returns a scope value for this widget instance.
getViewPath()  : string
Locates a file based on its definition. The file name can be prefixed with a symbol (~|$) to return in context of the application or plugin base path, otherwise it will be returned in context of this object view path.
getViewPaths()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Returns the active view path locations.
guessConfigPath()  : string
Guess the package path for the called class.
guessConfigPathFrom()  : string
Guess the package path from a specified class.
guessViewPath()  : string
Guess the package path for the called class.
guessViewPathFrom()  : string
Guess the package path from a specified class.
handleError()  : mixed
Sets standard page variables in the case of a controller error.
hasAssetsDefined()  : bool
Returns true if assets any have been added.
hasFatalError()  : bool
init()  : void
Initialize the widget, called by the constructor and free from its parameters.
isClassExtendedWith()  : bool
Check if extendable class is extended with a behavior object
makeAssets()  : string
Outputs `<link>` and `<script>` tags to load assets previously added with addJs and addCss method calls
makeConfig()  : array<string|int, mixed>|stdClass
Reads the contents of the supplied file and applies it to this object.
makeConfigFromArray()  : stdClass
Makes a config object from an array, making the first level keys properties of a new object.
makeFileContents()  : string
Includes a file path using output buffering.
makeFormWidget()  : FormWidgetBase
Makes a form widget object with the supplied form field and widget configuration.
makeLayout()  : mixed
Render a layout.
makeLayoutPartial()  : string
Renders a layout partial
makePartial()  : mixed
Render a partial file contents located in the views folder.
makeView()  : string
Loads a view with the name specified. Applies layout if its name is provided by the parent object.
makeViewContent()  : string
Renders supplied contents inside a layout.
makeWidget()  : mixed|WidgetBase
Makes a widget object with the supplied configuration file.
mergeConfig()  : stdClass
Merges two configuration sources, either prepared or not, and returns them as a single configuration object.
methodExists()  : bool
Checks if a method exists, extension equivalent of method_exists()
onFilterGetOptions()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Returns available options for group scope type.
onFilterUpdate()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Update a filter scope value.
prepareVars()  : mixed
Prepares the view data
propertyExists()  : bool
Checks if a property exists, extension equivalent of `property_exists()`
removeScope()  : mixed
Programatically remove a scope, used for extensibility.
render()  : string
Renders the widget.
renderScopeElement()  : mixed
Renders the HTML element for a scope
resetSession()  : void
Resets all session data related to this widget.
setScopeValue()  : mixed
Sets an scope value for this widget instance.
addAsset()  : mixed
Adds the provided asset to the internal asset collections
datesFromAjax()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Convert an array from the posted dates
defineFilterScopes()  : mixed
Creates a flat array of filter scopes from the configuration.
extendableIsAccessible()  : bool
Checks if a property is accessible, property equivalent of `is_callable()`
extensionExtractMethods()  : void
Extracts the available methods from a behavior and adds it to the list of callable methods.
fillFromConfig()  : void
Transfers config values stored inside the $config property directly on to the root object properties. If no properties are defined all config will be transferred if it finds a matching property.
filterActiveOptions()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Removes any already selected options from the available options, returns a newly built array.
filterOptionsBySearch()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Filters an array of options by a search term.
getAssetEntryBuildPath()  : string
Internal helper, attaches a build code to an asset path
getAssetScheme()  : string
Internal helper, get asset scheme
getAvailableOptions()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Returns the available options a scope can use, either from the model relation or from a supplied array. Optionally apply a search constraint to the options.
getFilterDateFormat()  : string
getLocalPath()  : mixed
getOptionsFromArray()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Look at the defined set of options for scope items, or the model method.
getOptionsFromModel()  : Collection
Looks at the model for defined scope items.
getScopeDepends()  : string
Returns a HTML encoded value containing the other scopes this scope depends on
getSession()  : string
Retrieves a widget related key/value pair from session data.
handleViewException()  : void
Handle a view exception.
loadAssets()  : void
Adds widget specific asset files. Use $this->addJs() and $this->addCss() to register new assets to include on the page.
makeFilterScope()  : mixed
Creates a filter scope object from name and configuration.
makeSessionId()  : string
Returns a unique session identifier for this widget and controller action.
numbersFromAjax()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Convert an array from the posted numbers
optionsFromAjax()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Convert a named array to a key/pair array
optionsToAjax()  : array<string|int, mixed>
Convert a key/pair array to a named array {id: 1, name: 'Foobar'}
putSession()  : void
Saves a widget related key/value pair in to session data.
removeDuplicates()  : void
Removes duplicate assets from the entire collection.

Properties

$alias

public string $alias

Defined alias used for this widget.

$assetPath

public string $assetPath

Specifies a path to the asset directory.

$config

public object $config

Supplied configuration.

$context

public string $context

The context of this filter, scopes that do not belong to this context will not be shown.

$cssClasses

public array<string|int, mixed> $cssClasses = []

List of CSS classes to apply to the filter container element

$implement

public array<string|int, mixed> $implement

Extensions implemented by this class.

$layout

public string $layout

Layout to use for the view.

$scopes

public array<string|int, mixed> $scopes

Scope definition configuration.

$suppressLayout

public bool $suppressLayout = false

Prevents the use of a layout.

$vars

public array<string|int, mixed> $vars = []

A list of variables to pass to the page.

$allScopes

protected array<string|int, mixed> $allScopes = []

Collection of all scopes used in this filter.

$assets

protected array<string|int, mixed> $assets = ['js' => [], 'css' => [], 'rss' => []]

Collection of assets to display in the layout.

$configPath

protected string $configPath

Specifies a path to the config directory.

$defaultAlias

protected string $defaultAlias = 'filter'

A unique alias to identify this widget.

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$extendableCallbacks

protected static array<string|int, mixed> $extendableCallbacks = []

Used to extend the constructor of an extendable class. Eg:

Class::extend(function($obj) { })

$extendableGuardProperties

protected static bool $extendableGuardProperties = true

Indicates if dynamic properties can be created.

$extendableStaticMethods

protected static array<string|int, mixed> $extendableStaticMethods = []

Collection of static methods used by behaviors.

$extensionData

protected array<string|int, mixed> $extensionData = ['extensions' => [], 'methods' => [], 'dynamicMethods' => [], 'dynamicProperties' => []]

Class reflection information, including behaviors.

$fatalError

protected string $fatalError

Object used for storing a fatal error.

$layoutPath

protected string $layoutPath

Specifies a path to the layout directory.

$scopeModels

protected array<string|int, mixed> $scopeModels = []

Collection of all scopes models used in this filter.

$scopesDefined

protected bool $scopesDefined = false

Determines if scope definitions have been created.

$viewPath

protected string|array<string|int, mixed> $viewPath

Specifies a path to the views directory.

Methods

__call()

public __call(mixed $name, mixed $params) : mixed
Parameters
$name : mixed
$params : mixed
Return values
mixed

__callStatic()

public static __callStatic(mixed $name, mixed $params) : mixed
Parameters
$name : mixed
$params : mixed
Return values
mixed

__construct()

Constructor

public __construct() : mixed
Return values
mixed

__get()

public __get(mixed $name) : mixed
Parameters
$name : mixed
Return values
mixed

__set()

public __set(mixed $name, mixed $value) : mixed
Parameters
$name : mixed
$value : mixed
Return values
mixed

addCss()

Adds StyleSheet asset to the asset list. Call $this->makeAssets() in a view to output corresponding markup.

public addCss(string $name[, array<string|int, mixed> $attributes = [] ]) : void
Parameters
$name : string

Specifies a path (URL) to the script.

$attributes : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Adds extra HTML attributes to the asset link.

Return values
void

addDynamicMethod()

Programmatically adds a method to the extendable class

public addDynamicMethod(string $dynamicName, callable $method[, string $extension = null ]) : mixed
Parameters
$dynamicName : string
$method : callable
$extension : string = null
Return values
mixed

addDynamicProperty()

Programmatically adds a property to the extendable class

public addDynamicProperty(string $dynamicName[, string $value = null ]) : mixed
Parameters
$dynamicName : string
$value : string = null
Return values
mixed

addJs()

Adds JavaScript asset to the asset list. Call $this->makeAssets() in a view to output corresponding markup.

public addJs(string $name[, array<string|int, mixed> $attributes = [] ]) : void
Parameters
$name : string

Specifies a path (URL) to the script.

$attributes : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Adds extra HTML attributes to the asset link.

Return values
void

addRss()

Adds an RSS link asset to the asset list. Call $this->makeAssets() in a view to output corresponding markup.

public addRss(string $name[, array<string|int, mixed> $attributes = [] ]) : void
Parameters
$name : string

Specifies a path (URL) to the RSS channel

$attributes : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Adds extra HTML attributes to the asset link.

Return values
void

addScopes()

Programatically add scopes, used internally and for extensibility.

public addScopes(array<string|int, mixed> $scopes) : mixed
Parameters
$scopes : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
mixed

addViewPath()

Prepends a path on the available view path locations.

public addViewPath(string|array<string|int, mixed> $path) : void
Parameters
$path : string|array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
void

applyAllScopesToQuery()

Applies all scopes to a DB query.

public applyAllScopesToQuery(Builder $query) : Builder
Parameters
$query : Builder
Return values
Builder

applyScopeToQuery()

Applies a filter scope constraints to a DB query.

public applyScopeToQuery(string $scope, Builder $query) : Builder
Parameters
$scope : string
$query : Builder
Return values
Builder

asExtension()

Short hand for `getClassExtension()` method, except takes the short extension name, example:

public asExtension(string $shortName) : mixed

$this->asExtension('FormController')

Parameters
$shortName : string
Return values
mixed

bindToController()

Binds a widget to the controller for safe use.

public bindToController() : void
Return values
void

clearExtendedClasses()

Clear the list of extended classes so they will be re-extended.

public static clearExtendedClasses() : void
Return values
void

combineAssets()

Run the provided assets through the Asset Combiner

public combineAssets(array<string|int, mixed> $assets[, string $localPath = '' ]) : string
Parameters
$assets : array<string|int, mixed>

Collection of assets

$localPath : string = ''

Prefix all assets with this path (optional)

Return values
string

extend()

public static extend(callable $callback) : mixed
Parameters
$callback : callable
Return values
mixed

extendableCall()

Magic method for `__call()`

public extendableCall(string $name[, array<string|int, mixed> $params = null ]) : mixed
Parameters
$name : string
$params : array<string|int, mixed> = null
Return values
mixed

extendableCallStatic()

Magic method for `__callStatic()`

public static extendableCallStatic(string $name[, array<string|int, mixed> $params = null ]) : mixed
Parameters
$name : string
$params : array<string|int, mixed> = null
Return values
mixed

extendableConstruct()

This method should be called as part of the constructor.

public extendableConstruct() : mixed
Return values
mixed

extendableExtendCallback()

Helper method for `::extend()` static method

public static extendableExtendCallback(callable $callback) : void
Parameters
$callback : callable
Return values
void

extendableGet()

Magic method for `__get()`

public extendableGet(string $name) : string
Parameters
$name : string
Return values
string

extendableSet()

Magic method for `__set()`

public extendableSet(string $name, string $value) : string
Parameters
$name : string
$value : string
Return values
string

extendClassWith()

Dynamically extend a class with a specified behavior

public extendClassWith(string $extensionName) : void
Parameters
$extensionName : string
Return values
void

fireSystemEvent()

Fires a combination of local and global events. The first segment is removed from the event name locally and the local object is passed as the first argument to the event globally. Halting is also enabled by default.

public fireSystemEvent(string $event[, array<string|int, mixed> $params = [] ][, bool $halt = true ]) : mixed

For example:

$this->fireSystemEvent('backend.list.myEvent', ['my value']);

Is equivalent to:

$this->fireEvent('list.myEvent', ['myvalue'], true);

Event::fire('backend.list.myEvent', [$this, 'myvalue'], true);
Parameters
$event : string

Event name

$params : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Event parameters

$halt : bool = true

Halt after first non-null result

Return values
mixed

fireViewEvent()

Special event function used for extending within view files, allowing HTML to be injected multiple times.

public fireViewEvent(string $event[, array<string|int, mixed> $params = [] ]) : string

For example:

fireViewEvent('backend.auth.extendSigninView') ?>
Parameters
$event : string

Event name

$params : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Event parameters

Return values
string

flushAssets()

Disables the use, and subequent broadcast, of assets. This is useful to call during an AJAX request to speed things up. This method works by specifically targeting the hasAssetsDefined method.

public flushAssets() : void
Return values
void

getAssetPath()

Locates a file based on it's definition. If the file starts with a forward slash, it will be returned in context of the application public path, otherwise it will be returned in context of the asset path.

public getAssetPath(string $fileName[, string $assetPath = null ]) : string
Parameters
$fileName : string

File to load.

$assetPath : string = null

Explicitly define an asset path.

Return values
string

Relative path to the asset file.

getAssetPaths()

Returns an array of all registered asset paths.

public getAssetPaths() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getClassExtension()

Returns a behavior object from an extendable class, example:

public getClassExtension(string $name) : mixed

$this->getClassExtension('Backend.Behaviors.FormController')

Parameters
$name : string

Fully qualified behavior name

Return values
mixed

getClassMethods()

Get a list of class methods, extension equivalent of get_class_methods()

public getClassMethods() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getConfig()

Safe accessor for configuration values.

public getConfig(string $name[, string $default = null ]) : string
Parameters
$name : string

Config name, supports array names like "field[key]"

$default : string = null

Default value if nothing is found

Return values
string

getConfigPath()

Locates a file based on it's definition. If the file starts with the ~ symbol it will be returned in context of the application base path, otherwise it will be returned in context of the config path.

public getConfigPath(string $fileName[, mixed $configPath = null ]) : string
Parameters
$fileName : string

File to load.

$configPath : mixed = null

Explicitly define a config path.

Return values
string

Full path to the config file.

getContext()

Returns the active context for displaying the filter.

public getContext() : string
Return values
string

getController()

Returns the controller using this widget.

public getController() : mixed
Return values
mixed

getDynamicProperties()

Returns all dynamic properties and their values

public getDynamicProperties() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

['property' => 'value']

getEventHandler()

Returns a fully qualified event handler name for this widget.

public getEventHandler(string $name) : string
Parameters
$name : string

The ajax event handler name.

Return values
string

getFatalError()

public getFatalError() : string
Return values
string

The fatal error message

getId()

Returns a unique ID for this widget. Useful in creating HTML markup.

public getId([string $suffix = null ]) : string
Parameters
$suffix : string = null

An extra string to append to the ID.

Return values
string

A unique identifier.

getScope()

Get a specified scope object

public getScope(string $scope) : mixed
Parameters
$scope : string
Return values
mixed

getScopeNameFrom()

Returns the display name column for a scope.

public getScopeNameFrom(string $scope) : string
Parameters
$scope : string
Return values
string

getScopes()

Get all the registered scopes for the instance.

public getScopes() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getScopeValue()

Returns a scope value for this widget instance.

public getScopeValue(mixed $scope[, mixed $default = null ]) : mixed
Parameters
$scope : mixed
$default : mixed = null
Return values
mixed

getViewPath()

Locates a file based on its definition. The file name can be prefixed with a symbol (~|$) to return in context of the application or plugin base path, otherwise it will be returned in context of this object view path.

public getViewPath(string $fileName[, mixed $viewPath = null ]) : string
Parameters
$fileName : string

File to load.

$viewPath : mixed = null

Explicitly define a view path.

Return values
string

Full path to the view file.

getViewPaths()

Returns the active view path locations.

public getViewPaths() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

guessConfigPath()

Guess the package path for the called class.

public guessConfigPath([string $suffix = '' ]) : string
Parameters
$suffix : string = ''

An extra path to attach to the end

Return values
string

guessConfigPathFrom()

Guess the package path from a specified class.

public guessConfigPathFrom(string $class[, string $suffix = '' ]) : string
Parameters
$class : string

Class to guess path from.

$suffix : string = ''

An extra path to attach to the end

Return values
string

guessViewPath()

Guess the package path for the called class.

public guessViewPath([string $suffix = '' ][, bool $isPublic = false ]) : string
Parameters
$suffix : string = ''

An extra path to attach to the end

$isPublic : bool = false

Returns public path instead of an absolute one

Return values
string

guessViewPathFrom()

Guess the package path from a specified class.

public guessViewPathFrom(string $class[, string $suffix = '' ][, bool $isPublic = false ]) : string
Parameters
$class : string

Class to guess path from.

$suffix : string = ''

An extra path to attach to the end

$isPublic : bool = false

Returns public path instead of an absolute one

Return values
string

handleError()

Sets standard page variables in the case of a controller error.

public handleError(mixed $exception) : mixed
Parameters
$exception : mixed
Return values
mixed

hasAssetsDefined()

Returns true if assets any have been added.

public hasAssetsDefined() : bool
Return values
bool

hasFatalError()

public hasFatalError() : bool
Return values
bool

Whether a fatal error has been set or not.

init()

Initialize the widget, called by the constructor and free from its parameters.

public init() : void
Return values
void

isClassExtendedWith()

Check if extendable class is extended with a behavior object

public isClassExtendedWith(string $name) : bool
Parameters
$name : string

Fully qualified behavior name

Return values
bool

makeAssets()

Outputs `<link>` and `<script>` tags to load assets previously added with addJs and addCss method calls

public makeAssets([string $type = null ]) : string
Parameters
$type : string = null

Return an asset collection of a given type (css, rss, js) or null for all.

Return values
string

makeConfig()

Reads the contents of the supplied file and applies it to this object.

public makeConfig([array<string|int, mixed> $configFile = [] ][, array<string|int, mixed> $requiredConfig = [] ]) : array<string|int, mixed>|stdClass
Parameters
$configFile : array<string|int, mixed> = []
$requiredConfig : array<string|int, mixed> = []
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>|stdClass

makeConfigFromArray()

Makes a config object from an array, making the first level keys properties of a new object.

public makeConfigFromArray([array<string|int, mixed> $configArray = [] ]) : stdClass
Parameters
$configArray : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Config array.

Return values
stdClass

The config object

makeFileContents()

Includes a file path using output buffering.

public makeFileContents(string $filePath[, array<string|int, mixed> $extraParams = [] ]) : string

Ensures that vars are available.

Parameters
$filePath : string

Absolute path to the view file.

$extraParams : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Parameters that should be available to the view.

Return values
string

makeFormWidget()

Makes a form widget object with the supplied form field and widget configuration.

public makeFormWidget(string $class[, mixed $fieldConfig = [] ][, array<string|int, mixed> $widgetConfig = [] ]) : FormWidgetBase
Parameters
$class : string

Widget class name

$fieldConfig : mixed = []

A field name, an array of config or a FormField object.

$widgetConfig : array<string|int, mixed> = []

An array of config.

Return values
FormWidgetBase

The widget object

makeLayout()

Render a layout.

public makeLayout([string $name = null ][, array<string|int, mixed> $params = [] ][, bool $throwException = true ]) : mixed
Parameters
$name : string = null

Specifies the layout name. If this parameter is omitted, the $layout property will be used.

$params : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Parameter variables to pass to the view.

$throwException : bool = true

Throw an exception if the layout is not found

Return values
mixed

The layout contents, or false.

makeLayoutPartial()

Renders a layout partial

public makeLayoutPartial(string $partial[, array<string|int, mixed> $params = [] ]) : string
Parameters
$partial : string

The view to load.

$params : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Parameter variables to pass to the view.

Return values
string

The layout partial contents

makePartial()

Render a partial file contents located in the views folder.

public makePartial(string $partial[, array<string|int, mixed> $params = [] ][, bool $throwException = true ]) : mixed
Parameters
$partial : string

The view to load.

$params : array<string|int, mixed> = []

Parameter variables to pass to the view.

$throwException : bool = true

Throw an exception if the partial is not found.

Return values
mixed

Partial contents or false if not throwing an exception.

makeView()

Loads a view with the name specified. Applies layout if its name is provided by the parent object.

public makeView(string $view) : string

The view file must be situated in the views directory, and has the extension "htm".

Parameters
$view : string

Specifies the view name, without extension. Eg: "index".

Return values
string

makeViewContent()

Renders supplied contents inside a layout.

public makeViewContent(string $contents[, string $layout = null ]) : string
Parameters
$contents : string

The inner contents as a string.

$layout : string = null

Specifies the layout name.

Return values
string

makeWidget()

Makes a widget object with the supplied configuration file.

public makeWidget(string $class[, array<string|int, mixed> $widgetConfig = [] ]) : mixed|WidgetBase
Parameters
$class : string

Widget class name

$widgetConfig : array<string|int, mixed> = []

An array of config.

Return values
mixed|WidgetBase

The widget object

mergeConfig()

Merges two configuration sources, either prepared or not, and returns them as a single configuration object.

public mergeConfig(mixed $configA, mixed $configB) : stdClass
Parameters
$configA : mixed
$configB : mixed
Return values
stdClass

The config object

methodExists()

Checks if a method exists, extension equivalent of method_exists()

public methodExists(string $name) : bool
Parameters
$name : string
Return values
bool

onFilterGetOptions()

Returns available options for group scope type.

public onFilterGetOptions() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

onFilterUpdate()

Update a filter scope value.

public onFilterUpdate() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

prepareVars()

Prepares the view data

public prepareVars() : mixed
Return values
mixed

propertyExists()

Checks if a property exists, extension equivalent of `property_exists()`

public propertyExists(string $name) : bool
Parameters
$name : string
Return values
bool

removeScope()

Programatically remove a scope, used for extensibility.

public removeScope(string $scopeName) : mixed
Parameters
$scopeName : string

Scope name

Return values
mixed

render()

Renders the widget.

public render() : string
Return values
string

HTML markup supplied by this widget.

renderScopeElement()

Renders the HTML element for a scope

public renderScopeElement(mixed $scope) : mixed
Parameters
$scope : mixed
Return values
mixed

resetSession()

Resets all session data related to this widget.

public resetSession() : void
Return values
void

setScopeValue()

Sets an scope value for this widget instance.

public setScopeValue(mixed $scope, mixed $value) : mixed
Parameters
$scope : mixed
$value : mixed
Return values
mixed

addAsset()

Adds the provided asset to the internal asset collections

protected addAsset(string $type, string $path, array<string|int, mixed> $attributes) : mixed
Parameters
$type : string

The type of the asset: 'js' || 'css' || 'rss'

$path : string

The path to the asset

$attributes : array<string|int, mixed>

The attributes for the asset

Return values
mixed

datesFromAjax()

Convert an array from the posted dates

protected datesFromAjax(mixed $ajaxDates) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$ajaxDates : mixed
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

defineFilterScopes()

Creates a flat array of filter scopes from the configuration.

protected defineFilterScopes() : mixed
Return values
mixed

extendableIsAccessible()

Checks if a property is accessible, property equivalent of `is_callable()`

protected extendableIsAccessible(mixed $class, string $propertyName) : bool
Parameters
$class : mixed
$propertyName : string
Return values
bool

extensionExtractMethods()

Extracts the available methods from a behavior and adds it to the list of callable methods.

protected extensionExtractMethods(string $extensionName, object $extensionObject) : void
Parameters
$extensionName : string
$extensionObject : object
Return values
void

fillFromConfig()

Transfers config values stored inside the $config property directly on to the root object properties. If no properties are defined all config will be transferred if it finds a matching property.

protected fillFromConfig([array<string|int, mixed> $properties = null ]) : void
Parameters
$properties : array<string|int, mixed> = null
Return values
void

filterActiveOptions()

Removes any already selected options from the available options, returns a newly built array.

protected filterActiveOptions(array<string|int, mixed> $activeKeys, array<string|int, mixed> &$availableOptions) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$activeKeys : array<string|int, mixed>
$availableOptions : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

filterOptionsBySearch()

Filters an array of options by a search term.

protected filterOptionsBySearch(array<string|int, mixed> $options, string $query) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$options : array<string|int, mixed>
$query : string
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getAssetEntryBuildPath()

Internal helper, attaches a build code to an asset path

protected getAssetEntryBuildPath(array<string|int, mixed> $asset) : string
Parameters
$asset : array<string|int, mixed>

Stored asset array

Return values
string

getAssetScheme()

Internal helper, get asset scheme

protected getAssetScheme(string $asset) : string
Parameters
$asset : string

Specifies a path (URL) to the asset.

Return values
string

getAvailableOptions()

Returns the available options a scope can use, either from the model relation or from a supplied array. Optionally apply a search constraint to the options.

protected getAvailableOptions(string $scope[, string $searchQuery = null ]) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$scope : string
$searchQuery : string = null
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getFilterDateFormat()

protected getFilterDateFormat(mixed $scope) : string
Parameters
$scope : mixed
Return values
string

getLocalPath()

protected getLocalPath(string $relativePath) : mixed
Parameters
$relativePath : string
Return values
mixed

getOptionsFromArray()

Look at the defined set of options for scope items, or the model method.

protected getOptionsFromArray(mixed $scope[, mixed $searchQuery = null ]) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$scope : mixed
$searchQuery : mixed = null
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

getOptionsFromModel()

Looks at the model for defined scope items.

protected getOptionsFromModel(mixed $scope[, mixed $searchQuery = null ]) : Collection
Parameters
$scope : mixed
$searchQuery : mixed = null
Return values
Collection

getScopeDepends()

Returns a HTML encoded value containing the other scopes this scope depends on

protected getScopeDepends(FilterScope $scope) : string
Parameters
$scope : FilterScope
Return values
string

getSession()

Retrieves a widget related key/value pair from session data.

protected getSession([string $key = null ][, string $default = null ]) : string
Parameters
$key : string = null

Unique key for the data store.

$default : string = null

A default value to use when value is not found.

Return values
string

handleViewException()

Handle a view exception.

protected handleViewException(Exception $e, int $obLevel) : void
Parameters
$e : Exception
$obLevel : int
Return values
void

loadAssets()

Adds widget specific asset files. Use $this->addJs() and $this->addCss() to register new assets to include on the page.

protected loadAssets() : void
Return values
void

makeFilterScope()

Creates a filter scope object from name and configuration.

protected makeFilterScope(mixed $name, mixed $config) : mixed
Parameters
$name : mixed
$config : mixed
Return values
mixed

makeSessionId()

Returns a unique session identifier for this widget and controller action.

protected makeSessionId() : string
Return values
string

numbersFromAjax()

Convert an array from the posted numbers

protected numbersFromAjax(mixed $ajaxNumbers) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$ajaxNumbers : mixed
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

optionsFromAjax()

Convert a named array to a key/pair array

protected optionsFromAjax(array<string|int, mixed> $options) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$options : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

optionsToAjax()

Convert a key/pair array to a named array {id: 1, name: 'Foobar'}

protected optionsToAjax(array<string|int, mixed> $options) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
$options : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>

putSession()

Saves a widget related key/value pair in to session data.

protected putSession(string $key, string $value) : void
Parameters
$key : string

Unique key for the data store.

$value : string

The value to store.

Return values
void

removeDuplicates()

Removes duplicate assets from the entire collection.

protected removeDuplicates() : void
Return values
void

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