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public function Kint::export in Devel 8.3

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 4.x src/Plugin/Devel/Dumper/Kint.php \Drupal\devel\Plugin\Devel\Dumper\Kint::export()

Returns a string representation of a variable.

Parameters

mixed $input: The variable to export.

string $name: (optional) The label to output before variable, defaults to NULL.

Return value

string String representation of a variable.

Overrides DevelDumperInterface::export

File

src/Plugin/Devel/Dumper/Kint.php, line 48

Class

Kint
Provides a Kint dumper plugin.

Namespace

Drupal\devel\Plugin\Devel\Dumper

Code

public function export($input, $name = NULL) {
  ob_start();
  if ($name == '__ARGS__') {
    call_user_func_array([
      'Kint',
      'dump',
    ], $input);
    $name = NULL;
  }
  elseif ($name !== NULL) {

    // In order to get the correct access path information returned from Kint
    // we have to give a second parameter here. This is due to a fault in
    // Kint::getSingleCall which returns no info when the number of arguments
    // passed to Kint::dump does not match the number in the original call
    // that invoked the export (such as dsm). However, this second parameter
    // is just treated as the next variable to dump, it is not used as the
    // label. So we give a dummy value that we can remove below.
    // @see https://gitlab.com/drupalspoons/devel/-/issues/252
    \Kint::dump($input, '---remove-this---');
  }
  else {
    \Kint::dump($input);
  }
  $dump = ob_get_clean();
  if ($name) {

    // Kint no longer treats an additional parameter as a custom title, but we
    // can add in the required $name to the dump output. Providing that a
    // variable starting with $ was passed to the original call, we can find
    // the place where this starts and add in our custom $name.
    $dump = str_replace('<dfn>$', '<dfn>' . $name . ': $', $dump);

    // Remove the output for the second dummy parameter. $1 will be the greedy
    // match of everything before <dl><dt> related to the section to remove.
    $pattern = '/(.*)(<dl><dt>)(.*)("---remove-this---"<\\/dt><\\/dl>)/';
    $dump = preg_replace($pattern, '$1', $dump, 1);
  }
  return $this
    ->setSafeMarkup($dump);
}