class SimpleFormBlock in Examples for Developers 3.x

Same name and namespace in other branches

8 form_api_example/src/Plugin/Block/SimpleFormBlock.php \Drupal\form_api_example\Plugin\Block\SimpleFormBlock

Provides a 'Example: Display a form' block.

This example demonstrates the use of the form_builder service, an instance of \Drupal\Core\Form\FormBuilder, in order to retrieve and display a form.

Plugin annotation


@Block(
  id = "form_api_example_simple_form_block",
  admin_label = @Translation("Example: Display a form")
)

Hierarchy

class \Drupal\Component\Plugin\PluginBase implements DerivativeInspectionInterface, PluginInspectionInterface
- class \Drupal\Core\Plugin\PluginBase uses DependencySerializationTrait, MessengerTrait, StringTranslationTrait
  - class \Drupal\Core\Block\BlockBase implements BlockPluginInterface, ContextAwarePluginInterface, PluginWithFormsInterface, PreviewFallbackInterface uses BlockPluginTrait, ContextAwarePluginAssignmentTrait, ContextAwarePluginTrait
    class \Drupal\form_api_example\Plugin\Block\SimpleFormBlock implements ContainerFactoryPluginInterface

Expanded class hierarchy of SimpleFormBlock

File

modules/form_api_example/src/Plugin/Block/SimpleFormBlock.php, line 23

Namespace

Drupal\form_api_example\Plugin\Block

View source

class SimpleFormBlock extends BlockBase implements ContainerFactoryPluginInterface {

  /**
   * Form builder service.
   *
   * @var \Drupal\Core\Form\FormBuilderInterface
   */
  protected $formBuilder;

  /**
   * {@inheritdoc}
   */
  public function __construct(array $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition, FormBuilderInterface $form_builder) {
    parent::__construct($configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition);
    $this->formBuilder = $form_builder;
  }

  /**
   * {@inheritdoc}
   */
  public static function create(ContainerInterface $container, array $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition) {
    return new static($configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition, $container
      ->get('form_builder'));
  }

  /**
   * {@inheritdoc}
   */
  public function build() {
    $output = [
      'description' => [
        '#markup' => $this
          ->t('Using form provided by @classname', [
          '@classname' => SimpleForm::class,
        ]),
      ],
    ];

    // Use the form builder service to retrieve a form by providing the full
    // name of the class that implements the form you want to display. getForm()
    // will return a render array representing the form that can be used
    // anywhere render arrays are used.
    //
    // In this case the build() method of a block plugin is expected to return
    // a render array so we add the form to the existing output and return it.
    $output['form'] = $this->formBuilder
      ->getForm(SimpleForm::class);
    return $output;
  }

}

Members

Name	Modifiers	Type	Description	Overrides
BlockBase::buildConfigurationForm	public	function	Form constructor. Overrides PluginFormInterface::buildConfigurationForm	2
BlockPluginInterface::BLOCK_LABEL_VISIBLE		constant	Indicates the block label (title) should be displayed to end users.
BlockPluginTrait::$transliteration	protected	property	The transliteration service.
BlockPluginTrait::access	public	function
BlockPluginTrait::baseConfigurationDefaults	protected	function	Returns generic default configuration for block plugins.
BlockPluginTrait::blockAccess	protected	function	Indicates whether the block should be shown.	16
BlockPluginTrait::blockForm	public	function		16
BlockPluginTrait::blockSubmit	public	function		13
BlockPluginTrait::blockValidate	public	function		3
BlockPluginTrait::buildConfigurationForm	public	function	Creates a generic configuration form for all block types. Individual block plugins can add elements to this form by overriding BlockBase::blockForm(). Most block plugins should not override this method unless they need to alter the generic form elements. Aliased as: traitBuildConfigurationForm
BlockPluginTrait::calculateDependencies	public	function
BlockPluginTrait::defaultConfiguration	public	function		19
BlockPluginTrait::getConfiguration	public	function		1
BlockPluginTrait::getMachineNameSuggestion	public	function		1
BlockPluginTrait::getPreviewFallbackString	public	function		3
BlockPluginTrait::label	public	function
BlockPluginTrait::setConfiguration	public	function
BlockPluginTrait::setConfigurationValue	public	function
BlockPluginTrait::setTransliteration	public	function	Sets the transliteration service.
BlockPluginTrait::submitConfigurationForm	public	function	Most block plugins should not override this method. To add submission handling for a specific block type, override BlockBase::blockSubmit().
BlockPluginTrait::transliteration	protected	function	Wraps the transliteration service.
BlockPluginTrait::validateConfigurationForm	public	function	Most block plugins should not override this method. To add validation for a specific block type, override BlockBase::blockValidate().	1
ContextAwarePluginAssignmentTrait::addContextAssignmentElement	protected	function	Builds a form element for assigning a context to a given slot.
ContextAwarePluginAssignmentTrait::contextHandler	protected	function	Wraps the context handler.
ContextAwarePluginTrait::$context	protected	property	The data objects representing the context of this plugin.
ContextAwarePluginTrait::$initializedContextConfig	protected	property	Tracks whether the context has been initialized from configuration.
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getCacheContexts	public	function		9
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getCacheMaxAge	public	function		7
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getCacheTags	public	function		4
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getContext	public	function
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getContextDefinition	public	function
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getContextDefinitions	public	function
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getContextMapping	public	function
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getContexts	public	function
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getContextValue	public	function
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getContextValues	public	function
ContextAwarePluginTrait::getPluginDefinition	abstract protected	function		1
ContextAwarePluginTrait::setContext	public	function		1
ContextAwarePluginTrait::setContextMapping	public	function
ContextAwarePluginTrait::setContextValue	public	function
ContextAwarePluginTrait::validateContexts	public	function
DependencySerializationTrait::$_entityStorages	protected	property
DependencySerializationTrait::$_serviceIds	protected	property
DependencySerializationTrait::__sleep	public	function		2
DependencySerializationTrait::__wakeup	public	function		2
MessengerTrait::$messenger	protected	property	The messenger.	27
MessengerTrait::messenger	public	function	Gets the messenger.	27
MessengerTrait::setMessenger	public	function	Sets the messenger.
PluginBase::$configuration	protected	property	Configuration information passed into the plugin.	1
PluginBase::$pluginDefinition	protected	property	The plugin implementation definition.	1
PluginBase::$pluginId	protected	property	The plugin_id.
PluginBase::DERIVATIVE_SEPARATOR		constant	A string which is used to separate base plugin IDs from the derivative ID.
PluginBase::getBaseId	public	function	Gets the base_plugin_id of the plugin instance. Overrides DerivativeInspectionInterface::getBaseId
PluginBase::getDerivativeId	public	function	Gets the derivative_id of the plugin instance. Overrides DerivativeInspectionInterface::getDerivativeId
PluginBase::getPluginId	public	function	Gets the plugin_id of the plugin instance. Overrides PluginInspectionInterface::getPluginId
PluginBase::isConfigurable	public	function	Determines if the plugin is configurable.
PluginWithFormsTrait::getFormClass	public	function	Implements \Drupal\Core\Plugin\PluginWithFormsInterface::getFormClass().
PluginWithFormsTrait::hasFormClass	public	function	Implements \Drupal\Core\Plugin\PluginWithFormsInterface::hasFormClass().
SimpleFormBlock::$formBuilder	protected	property	Form builder service.
SimpleFormBlock::build	public	function	Builds and returns the renderable array for this block plugin. Overrides BlockPluginInterface::build
SimpleFormBlock::create	public static	function	Creates an instance of the plugin. Overrides ContainerFactoryPluginInterface::create
SimpleFormBlock::__construct	public	function	Overrides BlockPluginTrait::__construct
StringTranslationTrait::$stringTranslation	protected	property	The string translation service.	4
StringTranslationTrait::formatPlural	protected	function	Formats a string containing a count of items.
StringTranslationTrait::getNumberOfPlurals	protected	function	Returns the number of plurals supported by a given language.
StringTranslationTrait::getStringTranslation	protected	function	Gets the string translation service.
StringTranslationTrait::setStringTranslation	public	function	Sets the string translation service to use.	2
StringTranslationTrait::t	protected	function	Translates a string to the current language or to a given language.

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