Widgets service. More...

Public Member Functions
	getWidgets (int $owner_guid, string $context)
	Get widgets for a particular context. More...

	createWidget (int $owner_guid, string $handler, string $context, int $access_id=null)
	Create a new widget instance. More...

	canEditLayout (string $context, int $user_guid=0)
	Can the user edit the widget layout. More...

	registerType (WidgetDefinition $definition)
	Register a widget type. More...

	unregisterType (string $id)
	Remove a widget type. More...

	validateType (string $id, string $context=null,\ElggEntity $container=null)
	Checks if a widget type exists for a given id. More...

	getAllTypes ()
	Get all widgets. More...

	getNameById (string $id, string $context= '',\ElggEntity $container=null)
	Returns widget name based on id. More...

	getTypes (array $params=[])
	Returns the registered widget types. More...

Detailed Description

Widgets service.

Definition at line 13 of file WidgetsService.php.

Member Function Documentation

Elgg\WidgetsService::canEditLayout	(	string	$context,
		int	$user_guid = `0`
	)

Can the user edit the widget layout.

Parameters

string	$context	The widget context
int	$user_guid	The GUID of the user (0 for logged in user)

Returns: bool

See also: elgg_can_edit_widget_layout()

Definition at line 145 of file WidgetsService.php.

Elgg\WidgetsService::createWidget	(	int	$owner_guid,
		string	$handler,
		string	$context,
		int	$access_id = `null`
	)

Create a new widget instance.

Parameters

int	$owner_guid	GUID of entity that owns this widget
string	$handler	The handler for this widget
string	$context	The context for this widget
int	$access_id	If not specified, it is set to the default access level

Returns: int|false Widget GUID or false on failure

See also: elgg_create_widget()

Definition at line 106 of file WidgetsService.php.

Elgg\WidgetsService::getAllTypes ( )

Get all widgets.

Returns: []

Definition at line 226 of file WidgetsService.php.

Elgg\WidgetsService::getNameById	(	string	$id,
		string	$context = `''`,
		\ElggEntity	$container = `null`
	)

Returns widget name based on id.

Parameters

string	$id	Widget identifier
string	$context	Context to check
\ElggEntity	$container	Optional limit widget definitions to a container

Returns: string|null

Since: 2.2.0

Definition at line 241 of file WidgetsService.php.

Elgg\WidgetsService::getTypes ( array $params = [] )

Returns the registered widget types.

Use params to limit the result: [ 'context' => string (defaults to elgg_get_context()), 'container' => (defaults to null) ]

Parameters

array $params Associative array of params used to determine what to return

Returns: []

Definition at line 266 of file WidgetsService.php.

Elgg\WidgetsService::getWidgets	(	int	$owner_guid,
		string	$context
	)

Get widgets for a particular context.

The widgets are ordered for display and grouped in columns. $widgets = elgg_get_widgets(elgg_get_logged_in_user_guid(), 'dashboard'); $first_column_widgets = $widgets[1];

Parameters