function FieldDefinition::getType

Returns the field type.

Return value

string The field type, i.e. the id of a field type plugin. For example 'text'.

Overrides FieldDefinitionInterface::getType

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Field/FieldDefinition.php, line 71

Class

FieldDefinition

A class for defining entity field definitions.

Namespace

Code

public function getType() {
  return $this->getFieldStorageDefinition()
    ->getType();
}