Same name and namespace in other branches
- 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Extension/module.api.php \hook_system_info_alter()
- 7.x modules/system/system.api.php \hook_system_info_alter()
- 8.9.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Extension/module.api.php \hook_system_info_alter()
- 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Extension/module.api.php \hook_system_info_alter()
Alter the information parsed from module and theme .info files
This hook is invoked in module_rebuild_cache() and in system_theme_data(). A module may implement this hook in order to add to or alter the data generated by reading the .info file with drupal_parse_info_file().
Parameters
&$info: The .info file contents, passed by reference so that it can be altered.
$file: Full information about the module or theme, including $file->name, and $file->filename
Related topics
2 invocations of hook_system_info_alter()
- module_rebuild_cache in includes/
module.inc - Rebuild the database cache of module files.
- _system_theme_data in modules/
system/ system.module - Helper function to scan and collect theme .info data and their engines.
File
- developer/
hooks/ core.php, line 1372 - These are the hooks that are invoked by the Drupal core.
Code
function hook_system_info_alter(&$info, $file) {
// Only fill this in if the .info file does not define a 'datestamp'.
if (empty($info['datestamp'])) {
$info['datestamp'] = filemtime($file->filename);
}
}