ModuleHelper
Module helper class
| since |
1.5 |
|---|
Methods
_load
Load published modules.
_load() : array
| since |
1.5 |
|---|---|
| deprecated |
4.0 Use ModuleHelper::load() instead |
Response
array
cleanModuleList
Clean the module list
cleanModuleList(array $modules) : array
Arguments
- $modules
arrayArray with module objects
Response
array
getLayoutPath
Get the path to a layout for a module
getLayoutPath(string $module, string $layout = 'default') : string
| since |
1.5 |
|---|
Arguments
- $module
stringThe name of the module- $layout
stringThe name of the module layout. If alternative layout, in the form template:filename.
Response
stringThe path to the module layout
getModule
Get module by name (real, eg 'Breadcrumbs' or folder, eg 'mod_breadcrumbs')
getModule(string $name, string $title = null) : \stdClass
| since |
1.5 |
|---|
Arguments
- $name
stringThe name of the module- $title
stringThe title of the module, optional
Response
\stdClassThe Module object
getModuleById
Get module by id
getModuleById(string $id) : \stdClass
| since |
3.9.0 |
|---|
Arguments
- $id
stringThe id of the module
Response
\stdClassThe Module object
getModuleList
Module list
getModuleList() : array
Response
array
getModules
Get modules by position
getModules(string $position) : array
| since |
1.5 |
|---|
Arguments
- $position
stringThe position of the module
Response
arrayAn array of module objects
isAdminMultilang
Method to determine if filtering by language is enabled in back-end for modules.
isAdminMultilang() : boolean
| since |
3.8.0 |
|---|
Response
booleanTrue if enabled; false otherwise.
isEnabled
Checks if a module is enabled. A given module will only be returned if it meets the following criteria: it is enabled, it is assigned to the current menu item or all items, and the user meets the access level requirements.
isEnabled(string $module) : boolean
| since |
1.5 |
|---|
Arguments
- $module
stringThe module name
Response
booleanSee description for conditions.
load
Load published modules.
load() : array
| since |
3.2 |
|---|
Response
array
moduleCache
Module cache helper
moduleCache(object $module, object $moduleparams, object $cacheparams) : string
Caching modes: To be set in XML: 'static' One cache file for all pages with the same module parameters 'oldstatic' 1.5 definition of module caching, one cache file for all pages with the same module id and user aid, 'itemid' Changes on itemid change, to be called from inside the module: 'safeuri' Id created from $cacheparams->modeparams array, 'id' Module sets own cache id's
| see | \JFilterInput::clean() |
|---|---|
| since |
1.6 |
Arguments
- $module
objectModule object- $moduleparams
objectModule parameters- $cacheparams
objectModule cache parameters - id or URL parameters, depending on the module cache mode
Response
string
renderModule
Render the module.
renderModule(object $module, array $attribs = array()) : string
| since |
1.5 |
|---|
Arguments
- $module
objectA module object.- $attribs
arrayAn array of attributes for the module (probably from the XML).
Response
stringThe HTML content of the module output.