Deletes permanently saved entities.

Parameters

array $entities: An array of entity objects to delete.

Overrides EntityStorageInterface::delete

1 call to EntityStorageBase::delete()

SqlContentEntityStorage::delete in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorage.php

Deletes permanently saved entities.

2 methods override EntityStorageBase::delete()

ContentEntityNullStorage::delete in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityNullStorage.php

Deletes permanently saved entities.

SqlContentEntityStorage::delete in core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Sql/SqlContentEntityStorage.php

Deletes permanently saved entities.

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityStorageBase.php, line 440

Class

EntityStorageBase

A base entity storage class.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Entity

Code

public function delete(array $entities) {
  if (!$entities) {
    // If no entities were passed, do nothing.
    return;
  }
  $entities_by_class = $this->getEntitiesByClass($entities);
  // Allow code to run before deleting.
  foreach ($entities_by_class as $entity_class => &$items) {
    $entity_class::preDelete($this, $items);
    foreach ($items as $entity) {
      $this->invokeHook('predelete', $entity);
    }
    // Perform the delete and reset the static cache for the deleted entities.
    $this->doDelete($items);
    $this->resetCache(array_keys($items));
    // Allow code to run after deleting.
    $entity_class::postDelete($this, $items);
    foreach ($items as $entity) {
      $this->invokeHook('delete', $entity);
    }
  }
}

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