function Drupal::classResolver

Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal.php \Drupal::classResolver()
  2. 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal.php \Drupal::classResolver()
  3. 10 core/lib/Drupal.php \Drupal::classResolver()

Retrieves the class resolver.

This is to be used in procedural code such as module files to instantiate an object of a class that implements \Drupal\Core\DependencyInjection\ContainerInjectionInterface.

One common use case is to provide a class which contains the actual code of a hook implementation, without having to create a service.

Parameters

string $class: (optional) A class name to instantiate.

Return value

\Drupal\Core\DependencyInjection\ClassResolverInterface|object The class resolver or if $class is provided, a class instance with a given class definition.

Throws

\InvalidArgumentException If $class does not exist.

9 calls to Drupal::classResolver()
DrupalTest::testClassResolver in core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/DrupalTest.php
Tests the classResolver method.
DrupalTest::testClassResolverWithClass in core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/DrupalTest.php
Tests the classResolver method when called with a class.
layout_builder_cron in core/modules/layout_builder/layout_builder.module
Implements hook_cron().
layout_builder_entity_delete in core/modules/layout_builder/layout_builder.module
Implements hook_entity_delete().
layout_builder_entity_presave in core/modules/layout_builder/layout_builder.module
Implements hook_entity_presave().

... See full list

File

core/lib/Drupal.php, line 364

Class

Drupal
Static Service Container wrapper.

Code

public static function classResolver($class = NULL) {
    if ($class) {
        return static::getContainer()->get('class_resolver')
            ->getInstanceFromDefinition($class);
    }
    return static::getContainer()->get('class_resolver');
}

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