public function ContentEntityForm::buildEntity

Builds an updated entity object based upon the submitted form values.

For building the updated entity object the form's entity is cloned and the submitted form values are copied to entity properties. The form's entity remains unchanged.

Parameters

array $form: A nested array form elements comprising the form.

\Drupal\Core\Form\FormStateInterface $form_state: The current state of the form.

Return value

\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface An updated copy of the form's entity object.

Overrides EntityForm::buildEntity

See also

\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityFormInterface::getEntity()

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityForm.php, line 153

Class

ContentEntityForm

Entity form variant for content entity types.

Namespace

Code

public function buildEntity(array $form, FormStateInterface $form_state) {

  /** @var \Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityInterface $entity */
  $entity = parent::buildEntity($form, $form_state);

  // Mark the entity as requiring validation.
  $entity
    ->setValidationRequired(!$form_state
    ->getTemporaryValue('entity_validated'));

  // Save as a new revision if requested to do so.
  if ($this
    ->showRevisionUi() && !$form_state
    ->isValueEmpty('revision')) {
    $entity
      ->setNewRevision();
    if ($entity instanceof RevisionLogInterface) {

      // If a new revision is created, save the current user as
      // revision author.
      $entity
        ->setRevisionUserId($this
        ->currentUser()
        ->id());
      $entity
        ->setRevisionCreationTime($this->time
        ->getRequestTime());
    }
  }
  return $entity;
}