public function ModuleHandler::getModule in Drupal 8

Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Extension/ModuleHandler.php \Drupal\Core\Extension\ModuleHandler::getModule()

Returns a module extension object from the currently active modules list.

Parameters

string $name: The name of the module to return.

Return value

\Drupal\Core\Extension\Extension An extension object.

Throws

\Drupal\Core\Extension\Exception\UnknownExtensionException Thrown when the requested module does not exist.

Overrides ModuleHandlerInterface::getModule

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Extension/ModuleHandler.php, line 172

Class

ModuleHandler

Class that manages modules in a Drupal installation.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Extension

Code

public function getModule($name) {
  if (isset($this->moduleList[$name])) {
    return $this->moduleList[$name];
  }
  throw new UnknownExtensionException(sprintf('The module %s does not exist.', $name));
}