interface EntityHandlerInterface in Drupal 8

Defines an interface for entity handlers.

This interface can be implemented by entity handlers that require dependency injection.

Hierarchy

• interface \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityHandlerInterface

Related topics

Entity API

Describes how to define and manipulate content and configuration entities.

12 files declare their use of EntityHandlerInterface

BlockAccessControlHandler.php in core/modules/block/src/BlockAccessControlHandler.php

BlockContentAccessControlHandler.php in core/modules/block_content/src/BlockContentAccessControlHandler.php

ContentTranslationHandler.php in core/modules/content_translation/src/ContentTranslationHandler.php

DefaultHtmlRouteProvider.php in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Routing/DefaultHtmlRouteProvider.php

EntityManagerTest.php in core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Entity/EntityManagerTest.php

... See full list

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityHandlerInterface.php, line 15

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Entity

interface EntityHandlerInterface {

  /**
   * Instantiates a new instance of this entity handler.
   *
   * This is a factory method that returns a new instance of this object. The
   * factory should pass any needed dependencies into the constructor of this
   * object, but not the container itself. Every call to this method must return
   * a new instance of this object; that is, it may not implement a singleton.
   *
   * @param \Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ContainerInterface $container
   *   The service container this object should use.
   * @param \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeInterface $entity_type
   *   The entity type definition.
   *
   * @return static
   *   A new instance of the entity handler.
   */
  public static function createInstance(ContainerInterface $container, EntityTypeInterface $entity_type);

}

Members

Name	Modifiers	Type	Description	Overrides
EntityHandlerInterface::createInstance	public static	function	Instantiates a new instance of this entity handler.	13