class ContainerFactory in Plug 7

Plugin factory which passes a container to a create method.

Hierarchy

• class \Drupal\Component\Plugin\Factory\DefaultFactory implements FactoryInterface
  • class \Drupal\Core\Plugin\Factory\ContainerFactory

2 files declare their use of ContainerFactory

DefaultPluginManager.php in lib/Drupal/Core/Plugin/DefaultPluginManager.php

Contains \Drupal\Core\Plugin\DefaultPluginManager.

FruitPluginManager.php in modules/plug_example/src/FruitPluginManager.php

Contains \Drupal\plug_example\FruitPluginManager.

File

lib/Drupal/Core/Plugin/Factory/ContainerFactory.php, line 14

Contains \Drupal\Core\Plugin\Factory\ContainerFactory.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Plugin\Factory

class ContainerFactory extends DefaultFactory {

  /**
   * {@inheritdoc}
   */
  public function createInstance($plugin_id, array $configuration = array()) {
    $plugin_definition = $this->discovery
      ->getDefinition($plugin_id);
    $plugin_class = static::getPluginClass($plugin_id, $plugin_definition, $this->interface);

    // If the plugin provides a factory method, pass the container to it.
    if (is_subclass_of($plugin_class, 'Drupal\\Core\\Plugin\\ContainerFactoryPluginInterface')) {
      return $plugin_class::create(\Drupal::getContainer(), $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition);
    }

    // Otherwise, create the plugin directly.
    return new $plugin_class($configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition);
  }

}

Members

Name	Modifiers	Type	Description	Overrides
ContainerFactory::createInstance	public	function	Creates a pre-configured instance of a plugin. Overrides DefaultFactory::createInstance
DefaultFactory::$discovery	protected	property	The object that retrieves the definitions of the plugins that this factory instantiates.
DefaultFactory::$interface	protected	property	Defines an interface each plugin should implement.
DefaultFactory::getPluginClass	public static	function	Finds the class relevant for a given plugin.
DefaultFactory::__construct	public	function	Constructs a Drupal\Component\Plugin\Factory\DefaultFactory object.