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ElggMetadata Class Reference
Inheritance diagram for ElggMetadata:
ElggExtender ElggData Loggable Exportable

Public Member Functions

 __construct ($row=null)
 Construct a metadata object. More...
 
 canEdit ($user_guid=0)
 Determines whether or not the user can edit this piece of metadata. More...
 
 save ()
 Save metadata object. More...
 
 delete ()
 Delete the metadata. More...
 
 disable ()
 Disable the metadata. More...
 
 enable ()
 Enable the metadata. More...
 
 getObjectFromID ($id)
 For a given ID, return the object associated with it. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ElggExtender
 __set ($name, $value)
 Set an attribute. More...
 
 setValue ($value, $value_type= '')
 Set the value of the extender. More...
 
 __get ($name)
 Gets an attribute. More...
 
 getOwnerGUID ()
 Get the GUID of the extender's owner entity. More...
 
 getOwner ()
 Return the guid of the entity's owner. More...
 
 getOwnerEntity ()
 Get the entity that owns this extender. More...
 
 getEntity ()
 Get the entity this describes. More...
 
 canEdit ($user_guid=0)
 Returns if a user can edit this entity extender. More...
 
 toObject ()
 {} More...
 
 getExportableValues ()
 Return an array of fields which can be exported. More...
 
 export ()
 Export this object. More...
 
 getSystemLogID ()
 Return an identification for the object for storage in the system log. More...
 
 getType ()
 Return a type of extension. More...
 
 getSubtype ()
 Return a subtype. More...
 
 getURL ()
 Get a url for this extender. More...
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from ElggData
 __isset ($name)
 Test if property is set either as an attribute or metadata. More...
 
 getURL ()
 Get a URL for this object. More...
 
 save ()
 Save this data to the appropriate database table. More...
 
 delete ()
 Delete this data. More...
 
 getTimeCreated ()
 Returns the UNIX epoch time that this entity was created. More...
 
 toObject ()
 Get a plain old object copy for public consumption. More...
 
 getClassName ()
 Return the class name of the object. More...
 
 getObjectOwnerGUID ()
 Return the GUID of the owner of this object. More...
 
 rewind ()
 Iterator interface. More...
 
 current ()
 Iterator interface. More...
 
 key ()
 Iterator interface. More...
 
 next ()
 Iterator interface. More...
 
 valid ()
 Iterator interface. More...
 
 offsetSet ($key, $value)
 Array access interface. More...
 
 offsetGet ($key)
 Array access interface. More...
 
 offsetUnset ($key)
 Array access interface. More...
 
 offsetExists ($offset)
 Array access interface. More...
 

Protected Member Functions

 initializeAttributes ()
 (non-PHPdoc) More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from ElggExtender
 initializeAttributes ()
 (non-PHPdoc) More...
 
 set ($name, $value, $value_type= '')
 Set an attribute. More...
 
 get ($name)
 Returns an attribute. More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from ElggData
 initialise_attributes ($pre18_api=true)
 Initialise the attributes array. More...
 
 initializeAttributes ()
 Initialize the attributes array. More...
 
 getDatabase ()
 Provides a pointer to the database object. More...
 
 get ($name)
 Fetch the specified attribute. More...
 
 set ($name, $value)
 Set the specified attribute. More...
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Protected Attributes inherited from ElggData
 $attributes = array()
 The main attributes of an entity. More...
 
 $valid = false
 

Detailed Description

Definition at line 14 of file ElggMetadata.php.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

ElggMetadata::__construct (   $row = null)

Construct a metadata object.

Plugin developers will probably never need to use this API. See ElggEntity for its API for setting and getting metadata.

Parameters
stdClass$rowDatabase row as stdClass object

Definition at line 37 of file ElggMetadata.php.

Member Function Documentation

ElggMetadata::canEdit (   $user_guid = 0)

Determines whether or not the user can edit this piece of metadata.

Parameters
int$user_guidThe GUID of the user (defaults to currently logged in user)
Returns
bool
See also
elgg_set_ignore_access()

Definition at line 66 of file ElggMetadata.php.

ElggMetadata::delete ( )

Delete the metadata.

Returns
bool

Definition at line 100 of file ElggMetadata.php.

ElggMetadata::disable ( )

Disable the metadata.

Returns
bool
Since
1.8

Definition at line 116 of file ElggMetadata.php.

ElggMetadata::enable ( )

Enable the metadata.

Returns
bool
Since
1.8

Definition at line 132 of file ElggMetadata.php.

ElggMetadata::getObjectFromID (   $id)

For a given ID, return the object associated with it.

This is used by the river functionality primarily. This is useful for checking access permissions etc on objects.

Parameters
int$idMetadata ID
Returns
ElggMetadata

Implements Loggable.

Definition at line 151 of file ElggMetadata.php.

ElggMetadata::initializeAttributes ( )
protected

(non-PHPdoc)

See also
ElggData::initializeAttributes()
Returns
void

Definition at line 23 of file ElggMetadata.php.

ElggMetadata::save ( )

Save metadata object.

Returns
int|bool the metadata object id or true if updated
Exceptions
IOException

Definition at line 80 of file ElggMetadata.php.


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