function ContentEntityBase::set

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityBase::set()
  2. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityBase::set()
  3. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php \Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityBase::set()

Sets a field value.

Parameters

string $field_name: The name of the field to set; e.g., 'title' or 'name'.

mixed $value: The value to set, or NULL to unset the field.

bool $notify: (optional) Whether to notify the entity of the change. Defaults to TRUE. If the update stems from the entity, set it to FALSE to avoid being notified again.

Return value

$this

Overrides FieldableEntityInterface::set

40 calls to ContentEntityBase::set()
BlockContent::setInfo in core/modules/block_content/src/Entity/BlockContent.php
Sets the block description.
BlockContent::setNonReusable in core/modules/block_content/src/Entity/BlockContent.php
Sets the block to be non-reusable.
BlockContent::setReusable in core/modules/block_content/src/Entity/BlockContent.php
Sets the block to be reusable.
Comment::preSave in core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php
Comment::setAuthorName in core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php

... See full list

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php, line 665

Class

ContentEntityBase
Implements Entity Field API specific enhancements to the Entity class.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Entity

Code

public function set($name, $value, $notify = TRUE) {
  // Assign the value on the child and overrule notify such that we get
  // notified to handle changes afterwards. We can ignore notify as there is
  // no parent to notify anyway.
  $this->get($name)
    ->setValue($value, TRUE);
  return $this;
}

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