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public function EntityBase::createDuplicate in Drupal 8

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityBase.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityBase::createDuplicate()

Creates a duplicate of the entity.

Return value

static A clone of $this with all identifiers unset, so saving it inserts a new entity into the storage system.

Overrides EntityInterface::createDuplicate

1 call to EntityBase::createDuplicate()
ConfigEntityBase::createDuplicate in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/Entity/ConfigEntityBase.php
Creates a duplicate of the entity.
2 methods override EntityBase::createDuplicate()
ConfigEntityBase::createDuplicate in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/Entity/ConfigEntityBase.php
Creates a duplicate of the entity.
ContentEntityBase::createDuplicate in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php
Creates a duplicate of the entity.

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityBase.php, line 410

Class

EntityBase
Defines a base entity class.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Entity

Code

public function createDuplicate() {
  $duplicate = clone $this;
  $entity_type = $this
    ->getEntityType();

  // Reset the entity ID and indicate that this is a new entity.
  $duplicate->{$entity_type
    ->getKey('id')} = NULL;
  $duplicate
    ->enforceIsNew();

  // Check if the entity type supports UUIDs and generate a new one if so.
  if ($entity_type
    ->hasKey('uuid')) {
    $duplicate->{$entity_type
      ->getKey('uuid')} = $this
      ->uuidGenerator()
      ->generate();
  }
  return $duplicate;
}