function drupal_get_updaters in Drupal 7
Same name and namespace in other branches
- 8 core/includes/common.inc \drupal_get_updaters()
- 9 core/includes/common.inc \drupal_get_updaters()
- 10 core/includes/common.inc \drupal_get_updaters()
Assembles the Drupal Updater registry.
An Updater is a class that knows how to update various parts of the Drupal file system, for example to update modules that have newer releases, or to install a new theme.
Return value
The Drupal Updater class registry.
See also
3 calls to drupal_get_updaters()
- Updater::getUpdaterFromDirectory in includes/updater.inc 
- Determine which Updater class can operate on the given directory.
- update_manager_install_form_submit in modules/update/ update.manager.inc 
- Form submission handler for update_manager_install_form().
- update_manager_update_ready_form_submit in modules/update/ update.manager.inc 
- Form submission handler for update_manager_update_ready_form().
File
- includes/common.inc, line 8553 
- Common functions that many Drupal modules will need to reference.
Code
function drupal_get_updaters() {
  $updaters =& drupal_static(__FUNCTION__);
  if (!isset($updaters)) {
    $updaters = module_invoke_all('updater_info');
    drupal_alter('updater_info', $updaters);
    uasort($updaters, 'drupal_sort_weight');
  }
  return $updaters;
}