public function DefaultFactory::createInstance in Drupal 8

Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Component/Plugin/Factory/DefaultFactory.php \Drupal\Component\Plugin\Factory\DefaultFactory::createInstance()
2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Component/Plugin/Factory/DefaultFactory.php \Drupal\Component\Plugin\Factory\DefaultFactory::createInstance()

Creates a pre-configured instance of a plugin.

Parameters

string $plugin_id: The ID of the plugin being instantiated.

array $configuration: An array of configuration relevant to the plugin instance.

Return value

object A fully configured plugin instance.

Throws

\Drupal\Component\Plugin\Exception\PluginException If the instance cannot be created, such as if the ID is invalid.

Overrides FactoryInterface::createInstance

2 methods override DefaultFactory::createInstance()

ContainerFactory::createInstance in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Plugin/Factory/ContainerFactory.php

Creates a pre-configured instance of a plugin.

ReflectionFactory::createInstance in core/lib/Drupal/Component/Plugin/Factory/ReflectionFactory.php

Creates a pre-configured instance of a plugin.

File

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Plugin/Factory/DefaultFactory.php, line 52

Class

DefaultFactory

Default plugin factory.

Namespace

Drupal\Component\Plugin\Factory

Code

public function createInstance($plugin_id, array $configuration = []) {
  $plugin_definition = $this->discovery
    ->getDefinition($plugin_id);
  $plugin_class = static::getPluginClass($plugin_id, $plugin_definition, $this->interface);
  return new $plugin_class($configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition);
}