Inheritance diagram for data_field_multimenu:

Public Member Functions
	define_default_field ()
	This field just sets up a default field object.

	define_field ($data)
	Set up the field object according to data in an object.

object	delete_content ($recordid=0)
	Delete all content associated with the field.

object	delete_field ()
	Delete a field completely.

	display_add_field ($recordid=0, $formdata=null)
	Print the relevant form element in the ADD template for this field.

	display_browse_field ($recordid, $template)
	Display the content of the field in browse mode.

object	display_edit_field ()
	Print the relevant form element to define the attributes for this field viewable by teachers only.

	display_search_field ($value='')

	export_file_value (stdClass $record)
	Per default, does not return a file (just null).

	export_text_value (stdClass $record)
	Per default, return the record's text value only from the "content" field.

	file_export_supported ()
	Per default, it is assumed that fields do not support file exporting.

	file_import_supported ()
	Per default, a field does not support the import of files.

	file_ok ($relativepath)

	format_data_field_multimenu_content ($content)

	generate_sql ($tablealias, $value)

	get_config_for_external ()
	Return the plugin configs for external functions.

	get_data_content_preview (int $recordid)
	Generate a fake data_content for this field to be used in preset previews.

	get_name ()
	Return the field type name.

	get_preview ()
	Get the field preview value.

	get_sort_field ()
	Returns the sortable field for the content.

	get_sort_sql ($fieldname)
	Returns the SQL needed to refer to the column.

object	image ()
	Prints the respective type icon.

	import_file_value (int $contentid, string $filecontent, string $filename)
	Returns a stored_file object for exporting a file of a given record.

object	insert_field ()
	Insert a new field in the database We assume the field object is already defined as $this->field.

	name ()
	Returns the name/type of the field.

	notemptyfield ($value, $name)
	Check if a field from an add form is empty.

	parse_search_field ($defaults=null)

	print_after_form ()
	Just in case a field needs to print something after the whole form.

	print_before_form ()
	Just in case a field needs to print something before the whole form.

	set_preview (bool $preview)
	Set the field to preview mode.

	supports_preview ()
	Return if the field type supports preview.

	text_export_supported ()
	Per default, it is assumed that fields support text exporting.

	update_content ($recordid, $value, $name='')
	Update the content of one data field in the data_content table.

object	update_field ()
	Update a field in the database.

	validate (stdClass $fieldinput)
	Validates params of fieldinput data.

Static Public Member Functions
static	get_content_value ($content)
	Returns the presentable string value for a field content.

static	get_priority ()
	Returns the priority for being indexed by globalsearch.

Public Attributes
object	$cm
	course module or cmifno

object	$context
	activity context

object	$data = NULL
	The database object that this field belongs to.

object	$field = NULL
	The field object itself, if we know it.

int	$iconheight = 16
	Width of the icon for this fieldtype.

int	$iconwidth = 16
	Width of the icon for this fieldtype.

	$type = 'multimenu'

const	HIGH_PRIORITY = 3
	priority value for high priority

const	LOW_PRIORITY = 2
	priority value for low priority

const	MAX_PRIORITY = 4
	priority value for maximum priority

const	MIN_PRIORITY = 1
	priority value for minimum priority

const	NO_PRIORITY = 0
	priority value for invalid fields regarding indexing

Protected Member Functions
	get_data_content (int $recordid)
	Return the data_content of the field, or generate it if it is in preview mode.

	get_field_params ()
	Function to let field define their parameters.

Protected Attributes
bool	$preview = false
	whether the field is used in preview mode.

Static Protected Attributes
static int	$priority = self::LOW_PRIORITY

Member Function Documentation

◆ define_default_field()

data_field_base::define_default_field ( )

inherited

This field just sets up a default field object.

Return values

bool

◆ define_field()

data_field_base::define_field ( $data )

inherited

Set up the field object according to data in an object.

Now is the time to clean it!

Return values

bool

◆ delete_content()

object data_field_base::delete_content ( $recordid = 0 )

inherited

Delete all content associated with the field.

Parameters

int $recordid

Return values

bool

◆ delete_field()

object data_field_base::delete_field ( )

inherited

Delete a field completely.

Return values

bool

◆ display_add_field()

data_field_multimenu::display_add_field	(		$recordid = 0,
			$formdata = null )

Print the relevant form element in the ADD template for this field.

Parameters

int $recordid

Return values

string

Reimplemented from data_field_base.

◆ display_browse_field()

data_field_multimenu::display_browse_field	(		$recordid,
			$template )

Display the content of the field in browse mode.

Parameters

int	$recordid
object	$template

Return values

bool|string

Reimplemented from data_field_base.

◆ display_edit_field()

object data_field_base::display_edit_field ( )

inherited

Print the relevant form element to define the attributes for this field viewable by teachers only.

@global object

Return values

void	Output is echo'd

◆ export_file_value()

data_field_base::export_file_value ( stdClass $record )

inherited

Per default, does not return a file (just null).

Override this in fields class, if you want your field to export a file content. In case you are exporting a file value, export_text_value() should return the corresponding file name.

Parameters

stdClass $record

Return values

null|string the file content as string or null, if no file content is being provided

Reimplemented in data_field_file, and data_field_picture.

◆ export_text_value()

data_field_base::export_text_value ( stdClass $record )

inherited

Per default, return the record's text value only from the "content" field.

Override this in fields class if necessary.

Parameters

stdClass $record

Return values

string

Reimplemented in data_field_file, and data_field_picture.

◆ file_export_supported()

data_field_base::file_export_supported ( )

inherited

Per default, it is assumed that fields do not support file exporting.

Override this (return true) on fields supporting file export. You will also have to implement export_file_value().

Return values

bool	true if field will export a file, false otherwise

Reimplemented in data_field_file, and data_field_picture.

◆ file_import_supported()

data_field_base::file_import_supported ( )

inherited

Per default, a field does not support the import of files.

A field type can overwrite this function and return true. In this case it also has to implement the function import_file_value().

Return values

false means file imports are not supported

Reimplemented in data_field_file, and data_field_picture.

◆ file_ok()

data_field_base::file_ok ( $relativepath )

inherited

Parameters

string $relativepath

Return values

bool false

Reimplemented in data_field_file, data_field_picture, and data_field_textarea.

◆ get_config_for_external()

data_field_multimenu::get_config_for_external ( )

Return the plugin configs for external functions.

Return values

array the list of config parameters

Since: Moodle 3.3

Reimplemented from data_field_base.

◆ get_content_value()

static data_field_multimenu::get_content_value ( $content )

static

Returns the presentable string value for a field content.

The returned string should be plain text.

Parameters

stdClass $content

Return values

string

Reimplemented from data_field_base.

◆ get_data_content()

data_field_base::get_data_content ( int $recordid )

protectedinherited

Return the data_content of the field, or generate it if it is in preview mode.

Parameters

int $recordid the record id

Return values

stdClass|bool the record data or false if none

◆ get_data_content_preview()

data_field_multimenu::get_data_content_preview ( int $recordid )

Generate a fake data_content for this field to be used in preset previews.

Data plugins must override this method and support_preview in order to enable preset preview for this field.

Parameters

int $recordid the fake record id

Return values

stdClass the fake record

Reimplemented from data_field_base.

◆ get_field_params()

data_field_base::get_field_params ( )

protectedinherited

Function to let field define their parameters.

This method that should be overridden by the datafield plugins when they need to define their data.

Return values

array

Reimplemented in data_field_file, data_field_latlong, and data_field_picture.

◆ get_name()

data_field_base::get_name ( )

inherited

Return the field type name.

Return values

string the filed type.

◆ get_preview()

data_field_base::get_preview ( )

inherited

Get the field preview value.

Return values

bool

◆ get_priority()

static data_field_base::get_priority ( )

staticinherited

Returns the priority for being indexed by globalsearch.

Return values

int

◆ get_sort_field()

data_field_base::get_sort_field ( )

inherited

Returns the sortable field for the content.

By default, it's just content but for some plugins, it could be content 1 - content4

Return values

string

◆ get_sort_sql()

data_field_base::get_sort_sql ( $fieldname )

inherited

Returns the SQL needed to refer to the column.

Some fields may need to CAST() etc.

Parameters

string $fieldname

Return values

string\$fieldname

Reimplemented in data_field_date, data_field_latlong, and data_field_number.

◆ image()

object data_field_base::image ( )

inherited

Prints the respective type icon.

Return values

string

◆ import_file_value()

data_field_base::import_file_value	(	int	$contentid,
		string	$filecontent,
		string	$filename )

inherited

Returns a stored_file object for exporting a file of a given record.

Parameters

int	$contentid	content id
string	$filecontent	the content of the file as string
string	$filename	the filename the file should have

Reimplemented in data_field_file, and data_field_picture.

◆ insert_field()

object data_field_base::insert_field ( )

inherited

Insert a new field in the database We assume the field object is already defined as $this->field.

Return values

bool

◆ name()

data_field_base::name ( )

inherited

Returns the name/type of the field.

Return values

string

◆ notemptyfield()

data_field_multimenu::notemptyfield	(		$value,
			$name )

Check if a field from an add form is empty.

Parameters

mixed	$value
mixed	$name

Return values

bool

Reimplemented from data_field_base.

◆ print_after_form()

data_field_base::print_after_form ( )

inherited

Just in case a field needs to print something after the whole form.

Reimplemented in data_field_textarea.

◆ set_preview()

data_field_base::set_preview ( bool $preview )

inherited

Set the field to preview mode.

Parameters

bool $preview the new preview value

◆ supports_preview()

data_field_multimenu::supports_preview ( )

Return if the field type supports preview.

Fields without a preview cannot be displayed in the preset preview.

Return values

bool	if the plugin supports preview.

Reimplemented from data_field_base.

◆ text_export_supported()

data_field_base::text_export_supported ( )

inherited

Per default, it is assumed that fields support text exporting.

Override this (return false) on fields not supporting text exporting.

Return values

bool true

◆ update_content()

data_field_multimenu::update_content	(	$recordid,
		$value,
		$name = '' )

Update the content of one data field in the data_content table.

Parameters

int	$recordid
mixed	$value
string	$name

Return values

bool

Reimplemented from data_field_base.

◆ update_field()

object data_field_base::update_field ( )

inherited

Update a field in the database.

Return values

bool

Reimplemented in data_field_picture.

◆ validate()

data_field_base::validate ( stdClass $fieldinput )

inherited

Validates params of fieldinput data.

Overwrite to validate fieldtype specific data.

You are expected to return an array like ['paramname' => 'Error message for paramname param'] if there is an error, return an empty array if everything is fine.

Parameters

stdClass $fieldinput The field input data to check

Return values

array\$errors if empty validation was fine, otherwise contains one or more error messages

Reimplemented in data_field_picture.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

mod/data/field/multimenu/field.class.php

Public Member Functions

Static Public Member Functions

Public Attributes

Protected Member Functions

Protected Attributes

Static Protected Attributes

Member Function Documentation

◆ define_default_field()

◆ define_field()

◆ delete_content()

◆ delete_field()

◆ display_add_field()

◆ display_browse_field()

◆ display_edit_field()

◆ export_file_value()

◆ export_text_value()

◆ file_export_supported()

◆ file_import_supported()

◆ file_ok()

◆ get_config_for_external()

◆ get_content_value()

◆ get_data_content()

◆ get_data_content_preview()

◆ get_field_params()

◆ get_name()

◆ get_preview()

◆ get_priority()

◆ get_sort_field()

◆ get_sort_sql()

◆ image()

◆ import_file_value()

◆ insert_field()

◆ name()

◆ notemptyfield()

◆ print_after_form()

◆ set_preview()

◆ supports_preview()

◆ text_export_supported()

◆ update_content()

◆ update_field()

◆ validate()