public function WebformElementManager::getElementInstance in Webform 6.x

Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 8.5 src/Plugin/WebformElementManager.php \Drupal\webform\Plugin\WebformElementManager::getElementInstance()

Get a webform element plugin instance for an element.

Parameters

array $element: An associative array containing an element with a #type property.

\Drupal\webform\WebformInterface|\Drupal\webform\WebformSubmissionInterface $entity: A webform or webform submission entity.

Return value

\Drupal\webform\Plugin\WebformElementInterface A webform element plugin instance

Throws

\Exception Throw exception if entity type is not a webform or webform submission.

Overrides WebformElementManagerInterface::getElementInstance

3 calls to WebformElementManager::getElementInstance()

WebformElementManager::buildElement in src/Plugin/WebformElementManager.php

Build a Webform element.

WebformElementManager::initializeElement in src/Plugin/WebformElementManager.php

Build a Webform element.

WebformElementManager::processElement in src/Plugin/WebformElementManager.php

Process a form element and apply webform element specific enhancements.

File

src/Plugin/WebformElementManager.php, line 257

Class

WebformElementManager

Provides a plugin manager for webform element plugins.

Namespace

Drupal\webform\Plugin

Code

public function getElementInstance(array $element, EntityInterface $entity = NULL) {
  $plugin_id = $this
    ->getElementPluginId($element);

  /** @var \Drupal\webform\Plugin\WebformElementInterface $element_plugin */
  $element_plugin = $this
    ->createInstance($plugin_id);
  if ($entity) {
    $element_plugin
      ->setEntities($entity);
  }
  else {
    $element_plugin
      ->resetEntities();
  }
  return $element_plugin;
}