PhpStorageInterface.php

Same filename in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Component/PhpStorage/PhpStorageInterface.php
  2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Component/PhpStorage/PhpStorageInterface.php
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Component/PhpStorage/PhpStorageInterface.php

Namespace

Drupal\Component\PhpStorage

File

core/lib/Drupal/Component/PhpStorage/PhpStorageInterface.php

View source
<?php

namespace Drupal\Component\PhpStorage;


/**
 * Stores and loads PHP code.
 *
 * Each interface function takes $name as a parameter. This is a virtual file
 * name: for example, 'foo.php' or 'some/relative/path/to/foo.php'. The
 * storage implementation may store these as files within the local file system,
 * use a remote stream, combine multiple virtual files into an archive, store
 * them in database records, or use some other storage technique.
 */
interface PhpStorageInterface {
    
    /**
     * Checks whether the PHP code exists in storage.
     *
     * @param string $name
     *   The virtual file name. Can be a relative path.
     *
     * @return bool
     *   TRUE if the virtual file exists, FALSE otherwise.
     */
    public function exists($name);
    
    /**
     * Loads PHP code from storage.
     *
     * Depending on storage implementation, exists() checks can be expensive, so
     * this function may be called for a file that doesn't exist, and that should
     * not result in errors. This function does not return anything, so it is
     * up to the caller to determine if any code was loaded (for example, check
     * class_exists() or function_exists() for what was expected in the code).
     *
     * @param string $name
     *   The virtual file name. Can be a relative path.
     */
    public function load($name);
    
    /**
     * Saves PHP code to storage.
     *
     * @param string $name
     *   The virtual file name. Can be a relative path.
     * @param string $code
     *   The PHP code to be saved.
     *
     * @return bool
     *   TRUE if the save succeeded, FALSE if it failed.
     */
    public function save($name, $code);
    
    /**
     * Whether this is a writable storage.
     *
     * @return bool
     */
    public function writeable();
    
    /**
     * Deletes PHP code from storage.
     *
     * @param string $name
     *   The virtual file name. Can be a relative path.
     *
     * @return bool
     *   TRUE if the delete succeeded, FALSE if it failed.
     */
    public function delete($name);
    
    /**
     * Removes all files in this bin.
     */
    public function deleteAll();
    
    /**
     * Gets the full file path.
     *
     * @param string $name
     *   The virtual file name. Can be a relative path.
     *
     * @return string|false
     *   The full file path for the provided name. Return FALSE if the
     *   implementation needs to prevent access to the file.
     */
    public function getFullPath($name);
    
    /**
     * Lists all the files in the storage.
     *
     * @return array
     *   Array of filenames.
     */
    public function listAll();
    
    /**
     * Performs garbage collection on the storage.
     *
     * The storage may choose to delete expired or invalidated items.
     */
    public function garbageCollection();

}

Interfaces

Title Deprecated Summary
PhpStorageInterface Stores and loads PHP code.

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