function ConfigManager::diff

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/ConfigManager.php \Drupal\Core\Config\ConfigManager::diff()
  2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/ConfigManager.php \Drupal\Core\Config\ConfigManager::diff()
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/ConfigManager.php \Drupal\Core\Config\ConfigManager::diff()

Creates a Diff object using the config data from the two storages.

@todo Make renderer injectable

Parameters

\Drupal\Core\Config\StorageInterface $source_storage: The storage to diff configuration from.

\Drupal\Core\Config\StorageInterface $target_storage: The storage to diff configuration to.

string $source_name: The name of the configuration object in the source storage to diff.

string $target_name: (optional) The name of the configuration object in the target storage. If omitted, the source name is used.

string $collection: (optional) The configuration collection name. Defaults to the default collection.

Return value

\Drupal\Component\Diff\Diff A Diff object using the config data from the two storages.

Overrides ConfigManagerInterface::diff

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Config/ConfigManager.php, line 163

Class

ConfigManager
The ConfigManager provides helper functions for the configuration system.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Config

Code

public function diff(StorageInterface $source_storage, StorageInterface $target_storage, $source_name, $target_name = NULL, $collection = StorageInterface::DEFAULT_COLLECTION) {
    if ($collection != StorageInterface::DEFAULT_COLLECTION) {
        $source_storage = $source_storage->createCollection($collection);
        $target_storage = $target_storage->createCollection($collection);
    }
    if (!isset($target_name)) {
        $target_name = $source_name;
    }
    // The output should show configuration object differences formatted as YAML.
    // But the configuration is not necessarily stored in files. Therefore, they
    // need to be read and parsed, and lastly, dumped into YAML strings.
    $source_data = explode("\n", Yaml::encode($source_storage->read($source_name)));
    $target_data = explode("\n", Yaml::encode($target_storage->read($target_name)));
    // Check for new or removed files.
    if ($source_data === [
        'false',
    ]) {
        // Added file.
        // Cast the result of t() to a string, as the diff engine doesn't know
        // about objects.
        $source_data = [
            (string) $this->t('File added'),
        ];
    }
    if ($target_data === [
        'false',
    ]) {
        // Deleted file.
        // Cast the result of t() to a string, as the diff engine doesn't know
        // about objects.
        $target_data = [
            (string) $this->t('File removed'),
        ];
    }
    return new Diff($source_data, $target_data);
}

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