function BaseFieldDefinition::getDefaultValue

Same name in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::getDefaultValue()
  2. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::getDefaultValue()
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition::getDefaultValue()

Overrides FieldDefinitionInterface::getDefaultValue

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/BaseFieldDefinition.php, line 439

Class

BaseFieldDefinition
A class for defining entity fields.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Field

Code

public function getDefaultValue(FieldableEntityInterface $entity) {
    // Allow custom default values function.
    if ($callback = $this->getDefaultValueCallback()) {
        $value = call_user_func($callback, $entity, $this);
    }
    else {
        $value = $this->getDefaultValueLiteral();
    }
    $value = $this->normalizeValue($value, $this->getMainPropertyName());
    // Allow the field type to process default values.
    $field_item_list_class = $this->getClass();
    return $field_item_list_class::processDefaultValue($value, $entity, $this);
}

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