MenuHelper
Menu Helper utility
| since |
3.8.0 |
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| deprecated |
4.0 |
Methods
__construct
Private constructor
__construct()
| since |
3.8.0 |
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| deprecated |
4.0 |
addPreset
Add a custom preset externally via plugin or any other means.
addPreset(string $name, string $title, string $path, boolean $replace = true) : void
WARNING: Presets with same name will replace previously added preset except Joomla's default preset (joomla)
| since |
3.8.0 |
|---|---|
| deprecated |
4.0 Use Joomla\Component\Menus\Administrator\Helper\MenusHelper |
Arguments
- $name
stringThe unique identifier for the preset.- $title
stringThe display label for the preset.- $path
stringThe path to the preset file.- $replace
booleanWhether to replace the preset with the same name if any (except 'joomla').
createLevels
Parse the flat list of menu items and prepare the hierarchy of them using parent-child relationship.
createLevels(array<mixed,\stdClass> $menuItems) : array<mixed,\stdClass>
| since |
3.8.0 |
|---|---|
| deprecated |
4.0 |
Arguments
- $menuItems
array<mixed,\stdClass>List of menu items loaded from database
Response
array<mixed,\stdClass>
getPresets
Get a list of available presets.
getPresets() : array<mixed,\stdClass>
| since |
3.8.0 |
|---|---|
| deprecated |
4.0 Use Joomla\Component\Menus\Administrator\Helper\MenusHelper |
Response
array<mixed,\stdClass>
loadPreset
Load the menu items from a preset file into a hierarchical list of objects
loadPreset(string $name, boolean $fallback = true) : array<mixed,\stdClass>
| since |
3.8.0 |
|---|---|
| deprecated |
4.0 Use Joomla\Component\Menus\Administrator\Helper\MenusHelper |
Arguments
- $name
stringThe preset name- $fallback
booleanFallback to default (joomla) preset if the specified one could not be loaded?
Response
array<mixed,\stdClass>
loadXml
Load a menu tree from an XML file
loadXml(array<mixed,\SimpleXMLElement> $elements, &$items, array<mixed,string> $replace = array()) : void
| since |
3.8.0 |
|---|---|
| deprecated |
4.0 Use Joomla\Component\Menus\Administrator\Helper\MenusHelper |
Arguments
- $elements
array<mixed,\SimpleXMLElement>The xml menuitem nodes- $items
- $replace
array<mixed,string>The substring replacements for iterator type items
parseXmlNode
Create a menu item node from an xml element
parseXmlNode(\SimpleXMLElement $node, array<mixed,string> $replace = array()) : \stdClass
| since |
3.8.0 |
|---|---|
| deprecated |
4.0 Use Joomla\Component\Menus\Administrator\Helper\MenusHelper |
Arguments
- $node
\SimpleXMLElementA menuitem element from preset xml- $replace
array<mixed,string>The values to substitute in the title, link and element texts
Response
\stdClass
resolveAlias
Method to resolve the menu item alias type menu item
resolveAlias( &$item) : void
| since |
3.8.0 |
|---|---|
| deprecated |
4.0 Use Joomla\Component\Menus\Administrator\Helper\MenusHelper |
Arguments
- $item
Properties
presets
List of preset include paths
| since |
3.8.0 |
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Type(s)
array