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interface EntityListBuilderInterface in Drupal 8

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityListBuilderInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityListBuilderInterface
  2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityListBuilderInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityListBuilderInterface

Defines an interface to build entity listings.

Hierarchy

Expanded class hierarchy of EntityListBuilderInterface

All classes that implement EntityListBuilderInterface

2 files declare their use of EntityListBuilderInterface
ConfigTranslationEntityListBuilderInterface.php in core/modules/config_translation/src/Controller/ConfigTranslationEntityListBuilderInterface.php
EntityManagerTest.php in core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Entity/EntityManagerTest.php

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityListBuilderInterface.php, line 8

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Entity
View source
interface EntityListBuilderInterface {

  /**
   * Gets the entity storage.
   *
   * @return \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityStorageInterface
   *   The storage used by this list builder.
   */
  public function getStorage();

  /**
   * Loads entities of this type from storage for listing.
   *
   * This allows the implementation to manipulate the listing, like filtering or
   * sorting the loaded entities.
   *
   * @return \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface[]
   *   An array of entities implementing \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface
   *   indexed by their IDs. Returns an empty array if no matching entities are
   *   found.
   */
  public function load();

  /**
   * Provides an array of information to build a list of operation links.
   *
   * @param \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface $entity
   *   The entity the operations are for.
   *
   * @return array
   *   An associative array of operation link data for this list, keyed by
   *   operation name, containing the following key-value pairs:
   *   - title: The localized title of the operation.
   *   - url: An instance of \Drupal\Core\Url for the operation URL.
   *   - weight: The weight of this operation.
   */
  public function getOperations(EntityInterface $entity);

  /**
   * Builds a listing of entities for the given entity type.
   *
   * @return array
   *   A render array as expected by
   *   \Drupal\Core\Render\RendererInterface::render().
   */
  public function render();

}

Members

Namesort descending Modifiers Type Description Overrides
EntityListBuilderInterface::getOperations public function Provides an array of information to build a list of operation links. 1
EntityListBuilderInterface::getStorage public function Gets the entity storage. 1
EntityListBuilderInterface::load public function Loads entities of this type from storage for listing. 1
EntityListBuilderInterface::render public function Builds a listing of entities for the given entity type. 1