Save field type definitions and categories in the form state.

Get all field type definitions and store each one twice:

• field_type_options: each field type is indexed by its category plugin ID or its label.
• unique_definitions: each field type is indexed by its category and name.

Parameters

\Drupal\Core\Form\FormStateInterface $form_state: The current state of the form.

1 call to FieldStorageAddForm::processFieldDefinitions()

FieldStorageAddForm::buildForm in core/modules/field_ui/src/Form/FieldStorageAddForm.php

Form constructor.

File

core/modules/field_ui/src/Form/FieldStorageAddForm.php, line 183

Class

FieldStorageAddForm

Provides a form for the "field storage" add page.

Namespace

Drupal\field_ui\Form

Code

protected function processFieldDefinitions(FormStateInterface $form_state) : void {
  $field_type_options = $unique_definitions = [];
  $grouped_definitions = $this->fieldTypePluginManager
    ->getGroupedDefinitions($this->fieldTypePluginManager
    ->getEntityTypeUiDefinitions($this->entityTypeId), 'label', 'id');
  foreach ($grouped_definitions as $category => $field_types) {
    foreach ($field_types as $name => $field_type) {
      $definition = [
        'unique_identifier' => $name,
      ] + $field_type;
      $category_info = $this->fieldTypeCategoryManager
        ->createInstance($field_type['category'], $definition);
      $definition['display_as_group'] = !$category_info instanceof FallbackFieldTypeCategory;
      $id = $this->fieldTypeCategoryManager
        ->hasDefinition($category) ? $category_info->getPluginId() : (string) $field_type['label'];
      $field_type_options[$id] = $definition;
      $unique_definitions[$category][$name] = $definition;
    }
  }
  $form_state->set('field_type_options', $field_type_options);
  $form_state->set('unique_definitions', $unique_definitions);
}

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