Elgg\Request Class Reference

Request container. More...

Public Member Functions
	__construct (PublicContainer $dic, HttpRequest $http_request)
	Constructor. More...
	validation ()
	Access validation results bag. More...
	getRoute ()
	Get the name of the route. More...
	getParams ($filter=true)
	Get the parameters from the request query and route matches. More...
	getParam ($key, $default=null, $filter=true)
	Get an element of the params array. More...
	setParam ($key, $value=null)
	Set request parameter. More...
	getEntityParam (string $key= 'guid')
	Gets the "entity" key from the params if it holds an Elgg entity. More...
	getUserParam (string $key= 'user_guid')
	Gets the "user" key from the params if it holds an Elgg user. More...
	elgg ()
	Get the DI container. More...
	getURL ()
	Get URL of the request. More...
	getPath ()
	Get relative path of the request. More...
	isXhr ()
	Is the route access with XmlHttpRequest. More...
	getMethod ()
	Get HTTP method of the request. More...
	getHttpRequest ()
	Get the HttpRequest for this request. More...

Detailed Description

Request container.

Definition at line 12 of file Request.php.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Elgg\Request::__construct	(	PublicContainer	$dic,
		HttpRequest	$http_request
	)

Constructor.

Parameters

PublicContainer	$dic	DI container
HttpRequest	$http_request	Request

Definition at line 35 of file Request.php.

Member Function Documentation

Elgg\Request::elgg

(

)

Get the DI container.

Returns

PublicContainer

Definition at line 137 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::getEntityParam

(

string

$key = 'guid'

)

Gets the "entity" key from the params if it holds an Elgg entity.

Parameters

string

$key

Input key to pull entity GUID from

Returns

|null

Definition at line 103 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::getHttpRequest

(

)

Get the HttpRequest for this request.

Returns

Definition at line 178 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::getMethod

(

)

Get HTTP method of the request.

Returns

string

Definition at line 169 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::getParam	(		$key,
			$default = null,
			$filter = true
	)

Get an element of the params array.

If the params array is not an array, the default will always be returned.

Parameters

string	$key	The key of the value in the params array
mixed	$default	The value to return if missing
bool	$filter	Sanitize input value

Returns

mixed

Definition at line 79 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::getParams

(

$filter = true

)

Get the parameters from the request query and route matches.

Parameters

bool

$filter

Sanitize input values

Returns

array

Definition at line 65 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::getPath

(

)

Get relative path of the request.

Returns

string

Definition at line 153 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::getRoute

(

)

Get the name of the route.

Returns

string

Definition at line 54 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::getURL

(

)

Get URL of the request.

Returns

string

Definition at line 145 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::getUserParam

(

string

$key = 'user_guid'

)

Gets the "user" key from the params if it holds an Elgg user.

Parameters

string

$key

Input key to pull user GUID from, or "username" for a username.

Returns

|null

Definition at line 119 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::isXhr

(

)

Is the route access with XmlHttpRequest.

Returns

bool

Definition at line 161 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::setParam	(		$key,
			$value = null
	)

Set request parameter.

See also

set_input()

Parameters

string	$key	Parameter name
mixed	$value	Value

Returns

void

Definition at line 92 of file Request.php.

Elgg\Request::validation

(

)

Access validation results bag.

Returns

ValidationResults

Definition at line 45 of file Request.php.

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• engine/classes/Elgg/Request.php