public function Field::setType in Search API 8

Sets the Search API data type of this field.

Parameters

string $type: The data type of the field.

Return value

$this

Throws

\Drupal\search_api\SearchApiException Thrown if the type of this field is locked.

Overrides FieldInterface::setType

File

src/Item/Field.php, line 526

Class

Field

Represents a field on a search item that can be indexed.

Namespace

Drupal\search_api\Item

Code

public function setType($type) {
  if ($type != $this->type && $this
    ->isTypeLocked()) {
    $field_label = $this
      ->getLabel();
    $index_label = $this
      ->getIndex()
      ->label();
    throw new SearchApiException("Trying to change the type of field '{$field_label}' on index '{$index_label}', which is locked.");
  }
  $this->type = $type;
  return $this;
}