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public function BaseFieldDefinition::getMainPropertyName in Zircon Profile 8

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 8.0 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::getMainPropertyName()

Returns the name of the main property, if any.

Some field items consist mainly of one main property, e.g. the value of a text field or the

target_id;

of an entity reference. If the field item has no main property, the method returns NULL.

Return value

string|null The name of the value property, or NULL if there is none.

Overrides FieldStorageDefinitionInterface::getMainPropertyName

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php, line 559
Contains \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition.

Class

BaseFieldDefinition
A class for defining entity fields.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Field

Code

public function getMainPropertyName() {
  $class = $this
    ->getFieldItemClass();
  return $class::mainPropertyName();
}