public function EntityAutocompleteMatcher::getMatches in Drupal 9
Same name and namespace in other branches
- 8 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityAutocompleteMatcher.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityAutocompleteMatcher::getMatches()
Gets matched labels based on a given search string.
Parameters
string $target_type: The ID of the target entity type.
string $selection_handler: The plugin ID of the entity reference selection handler.
array $selection_settings: An array of settings that will be passed to the selection handler.
string $string: (optional) The label of the entity to query by.
Return value
array An array of matched entity labels, in the format required by the AJAX autocomplete API (e.g. array('value' => $value, 'label' => $label)).
Throws
\Symfony\Component\HttpKernel\Exception\AccessDeniedHttpException Thrown when the current user doesn't have access to the specified entity.
Overrides EntityAutocompleteMatcherInterface::getMatches
See also
\Drupal\system\Controller\EntityAutocompleteController
File
- core/
lib/ Drupal/ Core/ Entity/ EntityAutocompleteMatcher.php, line 34
Class
- EntityAutocompleteMatcher
- Matcher class to get autocompletion results for entity reference.
Namespace
Drupal\Core\EntityCode
public function getMatches($target_type, $selection_handler, $selection_settings, $string = '') {
$matches = [];
$options = $selection_settings + [
'target_type' => $target_type,
'handler' => $selection_handler,
];
$handler = $this->selectionManager
->getInstance($options);
if (isset($string)) {
// Get an array of matching entities.
$match_operator = !empty($selection_settings['match_operator']) ? $selection_settings['match_operator'] : 'CONTAINS';
$match_limit = isset($selection_settings['match_limit']) ? (int) $selection_settings['match_limit'] : 10;
$entity_labels = $handler
->getReferenceableEntities($string, $match_operator, $match_limit);
// Loop through the entities and convert them into autocomplete output.
foreach ($entity_labels as $values) {
foreach ($values as $entity_id => $label) {
$key = "{$label} ({$entity_id})";
// Strip things like starting/trailing white spaces, line breaks and
// tags.
$key = preg_replace('/\\s\\s+/', ' ', str_replace("\n", '', trim(Html::decodeEntities(strip_tags($key)))));
// Names containing commas or quotes must be wrapped in quotes.
$key = Tags::encode($key);
$matches[] = [
'value' => $key,
'label' => $label,
];
}
}
}
return $matches;
}