function ConstraintManager::create

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Validation/ConstraintManager.php \Drupal\Core\Validation\ConstraintManager::create()
  2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Validation/ConstraintManager.php \Drupal\Core\Validation\ConstraintManager::create()
  3. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Validation/ConstraintManager.php \Drupal\Core\Validation\ConstraintManager::create()
  4. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Validation/ConstraintManager.php \Drupal\Core\Validation\ConstraintManager::create()

Creates a validation constraint.

Parameters

string $name: The name or plugin id of the constraint.

array<string, mixed>|null $options: The options to pass to the constraint class. Required and supported options depend on the constraint class.

Return value

\Symfony\Component\Validator\Constraint|object|\Drupal\Core\Plugin\ContainerFactoryPluginInterface A validation constraint plugin.

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Validation/ConstraintManager.php, line 82

Class

ConstraintManager
Constraint plugin manager.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Validation

Code

public function create(string $name, ?array $options) {
  if ($options && array_is_list($options)) {
    throw new \InvalidArgumentException('$options must be an associative array or NULL.');
  }
  return $this->createInstance($name, $options ?? []);
}

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