mod/plugins/views/default/myplugin/example.php
* is called by saying (with the default viewtype):
* echo elgg_view('myplugin/example');
*
* View names that are registered later override those that are
* registered earlier. For plugins this corresponds directly
* to their load order: views in plugins lower in the list override
* those higher in the list.
*
* Plugin views belong in the views/ directory under an appropriate
* viewtype. Views are automatically registered.
*
* Views can be embedded-you can call a view from within a view.
* Views can also be prepended or extended by any other view.
*
* Any view can extend any other view if registered with
* {@link elgg_extend_view()}.
*
* View types are set by passing $_REQUEST['view']. The view type
* 'default' is a standard HTML view. Types can be defined on the fly
* and you can get the current view type with {@link get_current_view()}.
*
* @internal Plugin views are autoregistered before their init functions
* are called, so the init order doesn't affect views.
*
* @internal The file that determines the output of the view is the last
* registered by {@link set_view_location()}.
*
* @package Elgg.Core
* @subpackage Views
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Views
*/
/**
* The view type override.
*
* @global string $CURRENT_SYSTEM_VIEWTYPE
* @see elgg_set_viewtype()
*/
$CURRENT_SYSTEM_VIEWTYPE = "";
/**
* Manually set the viewtype.
*
* View types are detected automatically. This function allows
* you to force subsequent views to use a different viewtype.
*
* @tip Call elgg_set_viewtype() with no parameter to reset.
*
* @param string $viewtype The view type, e.g. 'rss', or 'default'.
*
* @return bool
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Views/Viewtype
* @example views/viewtype.php
*/
function elgg_set_viewtype($viewtype = "") {
global $CURRENT_SYSTEM_VIEWTYPE;
$CURRENT_SYSTEM_VIEWTYPE = $viewtype;
return true;
}
/**
* Return the current view type.
*
* View types are automatically detected and can be set with $_REQUEST['view']
* or {@link elgg_set_viewtype()}.
*
* @internal View type is determined in this order:
* - $CURRENT_SYSTEM_VIEWTYPE Any overrides by {@link elgg_set_viewtype()}
* - $CONFIG->view The default view as saved in the DB.
* - $_SESSION['view']
*
* @return string The view.
* @see elgg_set_viewtype()
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Views
* @todo This function's sessions stuff needs rewritten, removed, or explained.
*/
function elgg_get_viewtype() {
global $CURRENT_SYSTEM_VIEWTYPE, $CONFIG;
if ($CURRENT_SYSTEM_VIEWTYPE != "") {
return $CURRENT_SYSTEM_VIEWTYPE;
}
$viewtype = get_input('view', NULL);
if ($viewtype) {
return $viewtype;
}
if (isset($CONFIG->view) && !empty($CONFIG->view)) {
return $CONFIG->view;
}
return 'default';
}
/**
* Checks if $view_type is valid on this installation.
*
* @param string $view_type View type
*
* @return bool
* @since 1.7.2
*/
function elgg_is_valid_view_type($view_type) {
global $CONFIG;
if (!isset($CONFIG->view_types) || !is_array($CONFIG->view_types)) {
return FALSE;
}
return in_array($view_type, $CONFIG->view_types);
}
/**
* Register a viewtype to fall back to a default view if a view isn't
* found for that viewtype.
*
* @tip This is useful for alternate html viewtypes (such as for mobile devices).
*
* @param string $viewtype The viewtype to register
*
* @return void
* @since 1.7.2
* @example views/viewtype_fallback.php Fallback from mobile to default.
*/
function elgg_register_viewtype_fallback($viewtype) {
global $CONFIG;
if (!isset($CONFIG->viewtype)) {
$CONFIG->viewtype = new stdClass;
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->viewtype->fallback)) {
$CONFIG->viewtype->fallback = array();
}
$CONFIG->viewtype->fallback[] = $viewtype;
}
/**
* Checks if a viewtype falls back to default.
*
* @param string $viewtype Viewtype
*
* @return boolean
* @since 1.7.2
*/
function elgg_does_viewtype_fallback($viewtype) {
global $CONFIG;
if (isset($CONFIG->viewtype) && isset($CONFIG->viewtype->fallback)) {
return in_array($viewtype, $CONFIG->viewtype->fallback);
}
return FALSE;
}
/**
* Returns the file location for a view.
*
* @warning This doesn't check if the file exists, but only
* constructs (or extracts) the path and returns it.
*
* @param string $view The view.
* @param string $viewtype The viewtype
*
* @return string
*/
function elgg_get_view_location($view, $viewtype = '') {
global $CONFIG;
if (empty($viewtype)) {
$viewtype = elgg_get_viewtype();
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->views->locations[$viewtype][$view])) {
if (!isset($CONFIG->viewpath)) {
return dirname(dirname(dirname(__FILE__))) . "/views/";
} else {
return $CONFIG->viewpath;
}
} else {
return $CONFIG->views->locations[$viewtype][$view];
}
return false;
}
/**
* Set an alternative base location for a view.
*
* Views are expected to be in plugin_name/views/. This function can
* be used to change that location.
*
* @internal Core view locations are stored in $CONFIG->viewpath.
*
* @tip This is useful to optionally register views in a plugin.
*
* @param string $view The name of the view
* @param string $location The base location path
* @param string $viewtype The view type
*
* @return void
*/
function set_view_location($view, $location, $viewtype = '') {
global $CONFIG;
if (empty($viewtype)) {
$viewtype = 'default';
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->views)) {
$CONFIG->views = new stdClass;
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->views->locations)) {
$CONFIG->views->locations = array($viewtype => array($view => $location));
} else if (!isset($CONFIG->views->locations[$viewtype])) {
$CONFIG->views->locations[$viewtype] = array($view => $location);
} else {
$CONFIG->views->locations[$viewtype][$view] = $location;
}
}
/**
* Returns whether the specified view exists
*
* @note If $recurse is strue, also checks if a view exists only as an extension.
*
* @param string $view The view name
* @param string $viewtype If set, forces the viewtype
* @param bool $recurse If false, do not check extensions
*
* @return bool
*/
function elgg_view_exists($view, $viewtype = '', $recurse = true) {
global $CONFIG;
// Detect view type
if (empty($viewtype)) {
$viewtype = elgg_get_viewtype();
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->views->locations[$viewtype][$view])) {
if (!isset($CONFIG->viewpath)) {
$location = dirname(dirname(dirname(__FILE__))) . "/views/";
} else {
$location = $CONFIG->viewpath;
}
} else {
$location = $CONFIG->views->locations[$viewtype][$view];
}
if (file_exists($location . "{$viewtype}/{$view}.php")) {
return true;
}
// If we got here then check whether this exists as an extension
// We optionally recursively check whether the extended view exists also for the viewtype
if ($recurse && isset($CONFIG->views->extensions[$view])) {
foreach ($CONFIG->views->extensions[$view] as $view_extension) {
// do not recursively check to stay away from infinite loops
if (elgg_view_exists($view_extension, $viewtype, false)) {
return true;
}
}
}
return false;
}
/**
* Return a parsed view.
*
* Views are rendered by a template handler and returned as strings.
*
* Views are called with a special $vars variable set,
* which includes any variables passed as the second parameter,
* as well as some defaults:
* - All $_SESSION vars merged to $vars array.
* - $vars['config'] The $CONFIG global. (Use {@link get_config()} instead).
* - $vars['url'] The site URL.
*
* Custom template handlers can be set with {@link set_template_handler()}.
*
* The output of views can be intercepted by registering for the
* view, $view_name plugin hook.
*
* @warning Any variables in $_SESSION will override passed vars
* upon name collision. See {@trac #2124}.
*
* @param string $view The name and location of the view to use
* @param array $vars Variables to pass to the view.
* @param boolean $bypass If set to true, elgg_view will bypass any specified
* alternative template handler; by default, it will
* hand off to this if requested (see set_template_handler)
* @param boolean $debug If set to true, the viewer will complain if it can't find a view
* @param string $viewtype If set, forces the viewtype for the elgg_view call to be
* this value (default: standard detection)
*
* @return string The parsed view
* @see set_template_handler()
* @example views/elgg_view.php
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/View
* @todo $debug isn't used.
* @todo $usercache is redundant.
*/
function elgg_view($view, $vars = array(), $bypass = false, $debug = false, $viewtype = '') {
global $CONFIG;
static $usercache;
$view = (string)$view;
// basic checking for bad paths
if (strpos($view, '..') !== false) {
return false;
}
$view_orig = $view;
// Trigger the pagesetup event
if (!isset($CONFIG->pagesetupdone)) {
elgg_trigger_event('pagesetup', 'system');
$CONFIG->pagesetupdone = true;
}
if (!is_array($usercache)) {
$usercache = array();
}
if (!is_array($vars)) {
elgg_log('Vars in views must be an array!', 'ERROR');
$vars = array();
}
if (empty($vars)) {
$vars = array();
}
$vars['user'] = get_loggedin_user();
$vars['config'] = array();
if (!empty($CONFIG)) {
$vars['config'] = $CONFIG;
}
$vars['url'] = elgg_get_site_url();
// If it's been requested, pass off to a template handler instead
if ($bypass == false && isset($CONFIG->template_handler) && !empty($CONFIG->template_handler)) {
$template_handler = $CONFIG->template_handler;
if (is_callable($template_handler)) {
return $template_handler($view, $vars);
}
}
// Get the current viewtype
if (empty($viewtype)) {
$viewtype = elgg_get_viewtype();
}
// Viewtypes can only be alphanumeric
if (preg_match('[\W]', $viewtype)) {
return '';
}
// Set up any extensions to the requested view
if (isset($CONFIG->views->extensions[$view])) {
$viewlist = $CONFIG->views->extensions[$view];
} else {
$viewlist = array(500 => $view);
}
// Start the output buffer, find the requested view file, and execute it
ob_start();
foreach ($viewlist as $priority => $view) {
$view_location = elgg_get_view_location($view, $viewtype);
$view_file = "$view_location$viewtype/$view.php";
$default_location = elgg_get_view_location($view, 'default');
$default_view_file = "{$default_location}default/$view.php";
// try to include view
if (!file_exists($view_file) || !include($view_file)) {
// requested view does not exist
$error = "$viewtype/$view view does not exist.";
// attempt to load default view
if ($viewtype != 'default' && elgg_does_viewtype_fallback($viewtype)) {
if (file_exists($default_view_file) && include($default_view_file)) {
// default view found
$error .= " Using default/$view instead.";
} else {
// no view found at all
$error = "Neither $viewtype/$view nor default/$view view exists.";
}
}
// log warning
elgg_log($error, 'NOTICE');
}
}
// Save the output buffer into the $content variable
$content = ob_get_clean();
// Plugin hook
$params = array('view' => $view_orig, 'vars' => $vars, 'viewtype' => $viewtype);
$content = elgg_trigger_plugin_hook('view', $view_orig, $params, $content);
// backward compatibility with less granular hook will be gone in 2.0
$content_tmp = elgg_trigger_plugin_hook('display', 'view', $params, $content);
if ($content_tmp != $content) {
$content = $content_tmp;
elgg_deprecated_notice('The display:view plugin hook is deprecated by view:view_name', 1.8);
}
return $content;
}
/**
* Extends a view with another view.
*
* The output of any view can be prepended or appended to any other view.
*
* The default action is to append a view. If the priority is less than 500,
* the output of the extended view will be appended to the original view.
*
* Priority can be specified and affects the order in which extensions
* are appended or prepended.
*
* @internal View extensions are stored in
* $CONFIG->views->extensions[$view][$priority] = $view_extension
*
* @param string $view The view to extend.
* @param string $view_extension This view is added to $view
* @param int $priority The priority, from 0 to 1000,
* to add at (lowest numbers displayed first)
* @param string $viewtype Not used
*
* @return void
* @since 1.7.0
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Views/Ejxtend
* @example views/extend.php
*/
function elgg_extend_view($view, $view_extension, $priority = 501, $viewtype = '') {
global $CONFIG;
if (!isset($CONFIG->views)) {
$CONFIG->views = new stdClass;
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->views->extensions)) {
$CONFIG->views->extensions = array();
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->views->extensions[$view])) {
$CONFIG->views->extensions[$view][500] = "{$view}";
}
while (isset($CONFIG->views->extensions[$view][$priority])) {
$priority++;
}
$CONFIG->views->extensions[$view][$priority] = "{$view_extension}";
ksort($CONFIG->views->extensions[$view]);
}
/**
* Unextends a view.
*
* @param string $view The view that was extended.
* @param string $view_extension This view that was added to $view
*
* @return bool
* @since 1.7.2
*/
function elgg_unextend_view($view, $view_extension) {
global $CONFIG;
if (!isset($CONFIG->views)) {
return FALSE;
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->views->extensions)) {
return FALSE;
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->views->extensions[$view])) {
return FALSE;
}
$priority = array_search($view_extension, $CONFIG->views->extensions[$view]);
if ($priority === FALSE) {
return FALSE;
}
unset($CONFIG->views->extensions[$view][$priority]);
return TRUE;
}
/**
* Extend a view
*
* @deprecated 1.7. Use elgg_extend_view().
*
* @param string $view The view to extend.
* @param string $view_name This view is added to $view
* @param int $priority The priority, from 0 to 1000,
* to add at (lowest numbers displayed first)
* @param string $viewtype Not used
*
* @return void
*/
function extend_view($view, $view_name, $priority = 501, $viewtype = '') {
elgg_deprecated_notice('extend_view() was deprecated by elgg_extend_view()!', 1.7);
elgg_extend_view($view, $view_name, $priority, $viewtype);
}
/**
* Assembles and outputs a full page.
*
* A "page" in Elgg is determined by the current view type and
* can be HTML for a browser, RSS for a feed reader, or
* Javascript, PHP and a number of other formats.
*
* @param string $title Title
* @param string $body Body
* @param string $page_shell Optional page shell to use. See page/shells view directory
* @param array $vars Optional vars array to pass to the page
* shell. Automatically adds title, body, and sysmessages
*
* @return string The contents of the page
* @since 1.8
*/
function elgg_view_page($title, $body, $page_shell = 'default', $vars = array()) {
if (count_messages()) {
// get messages - try for errors first
$messages = system_messages(NULL, "error");
if (count($messages["error"]) == 0) {
// no errors so grab rest of messages
$messages = system_messages(null, "");
} else {
// we have errors - clear out remaining messages
system_messages(null, "");
}
}
$vars['title'] = $title;
$vars['body'] = $body;
$vars['sysmessages'] = $messages;
// Draw the page
$output = elgg_view("page/shells/$page_shell", $vars);
$vars['page_shell'] = $page_shell;
// Allow plugins to mod output
return elgg_trigger_plugin_hook('output', 'page', $vars, $output);
}
/**
* @deprecated 1.8 Use elgg_view_page()
*/
function page_draw($title, $body, $sidebar = "") {
elgg_deprecated_notice("page_draw() was deprecated in favor of elgg_view_page() in 1.8.", 1.8);
$vars = array(
'sidebar' => $sidebar
);
echo elgg_view_page($title, $body, 'default', $vars);
}
/**
* Displays a layout with optional parameters.
*
* Layouts provide consistent organization of pages and other blocks of content.
* There are a few default layouts in core:
* - administration A special layout for the admin area.
* - one_column A single content column.
* - one_column_with_sidebar A content column with sidebar.
* - widgets A widget canvas.
*
* The layout views take the form layout/shells/$layout_name
* See the individual layouts for what options are supported. The two most
* common layouts have these parameters:
* one_column
* content => string
* one_column_with_sidebar
* content => string
* sidebar => string (optional)
*
* @param string $layout The name of the view in layout/shells/.
* @param array $vars Associative array of parameters for the layout view
*
* @return string The layout
*/
function elgg_view_layout($layout_name, $vars = array()) {
if (is_string($vars)) {
elgg_deprecated_notice("The use of unlimited optional string arguments in elgg_view_layout() was deprecated in favor of an options array", 1.8);
$arg = 1;
$param_array = array();
while ($arg < func_num_args()) {
$param_array['area' . $arg] = func_get_arg($arg);
$arg++;
}
} else {
$param_array = $vars;
}
if (elgg_view_exists("layout/shells/$layout_name")) {
return elgg_view("layout/shells/$layout_name", $param_array);
} else {
return elgg_view("layout/shells/default", $param_array);
}
}
/**
* Render a menu
*
* @param string $menu_name The name of the menu
* @param array $vars An associative array of display options for the menu.
* Options include:
* sort_by => string or php callback
* string options: 'name', 'title' (default), 'order' (registration order)
* php callback: a compare function for usort
*
* @return string
* @since 1.8.0
*/
function elgg_view_menu($menu_name, array $vars = array()) {
global $CONFIG;
$vars['name'] = $menu_name;
$sort_by = elgg_get_array_value('sort_by', $vars, 'title');
$menu = $CONFIG->menus[$menu_name];
// Give plugins a chance to add menu items just before creation.
// This supports context sensitive menus (ex. user_hover).
$menu = elgg_trigger_plugin_hook('register', "menu:$menu_name", $vars, $menu);
$builder = new ElggMenuBuilder($menu);
$vars['menu'] = $builder->getMenu($sort_by);
$vars['selected_item'] = $builder->getSelected();
// Let plugins modify the menu
$vars['menu'] = elgg_trigger_plugin_hook('prepare', "menu:$menu_name", $vars, $vars['menu']);
if (elgg_view_exists("navigation/menu/$menu_name")) {
return elgg_view("navigation/menu/$menu_name", $vars);
} else {
return elgg_view("navigation/menu/default", $vars);
}
}
/**
* Returns a string of a rendered entity.
*
* Entity views are either determined by setting the view property on the entity
* or by having a view named after the entity $type/$subtype. Entities that have
* neither a view property nor a defined $type/$subtype view will fall back to
* using the $type/default view.
*
* The entity view is called with the following in $vars:
* - ElggEntity 'entity' The entity being viewed
* - bool 'full' Whether to show a full or condensed view.
*
* @tip This function can automatically appends annotations to entities if in full
* view and a handler is registered for the entity:annotate. See {@trac 964} and
* {@link elgg_view_entity_annotations()}.
*
* @param ElggEntity $entity The entity to display
* @param boolean $full Passed to entity view to decide how much information to show.
* @param boolean $bypass If false, will not pass to a custom template handler.
* {@see set_template_handler()}
* @param boolean $debug Complain if views are missing
*
* @return string HTML to display or false
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Views/Entity
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Entities
* @todo The annotation hook might be better as a generic plugin hook to append content.
*/
function elgg_view_entity(ElggEntity $entity, $full = false, $bypass = true, $debug = false) {
global $autofeed;
$autofeed = true;
// No point continuing if entity is null
if (!$entity) {
return '';
}
if (!($entity instanceof ElggEntity)) {
return false;
}
// if this entity has a view defined, use it
$view = $entity->view;
if (is_string($view)) {
return elgg_view($view,
array('entity' => $entity, 'full' => $full),
$bypass,
$debug);
}
$entity_type = $entity->getType();
$subtype = $entity->getSubtype();
if (empty($subtype)) {
$subtype = 'default';
}
$contents = '';
if (elgg_view_exists("{$entity_type}/{$subtype}")) {
$contents = elgg_view("{$entity_type}/{$subtype}", array(
'entity' => $entity,
'full' => $full
), $bypass, $debug);
}
if (empty($contents)) {
$contents = elgg_view("{$entity_type}/default", array(
'entity' => $entity,
'full' => $full
), $bypass, $debug);
}
// Marcus Povey 20090616 : Speculative and low impact approach for fixing #964
if ($full) {
$annotations = elgg_view_entity_annotations($entity, $full);
if ($annotations) {
$contents .= $annotations;
}
}
return $contents;
}
/**
* Returns a string of a rendered annotation.
*
* Annotation views are expected to be in annotation/$annotation_name.
* If a view is not found for $annotation_name, the default annotation/default
* will be used.
*
* @warning annotation/default is not currently defined in core.
*
* The annotation view is called with the following in $vars:
* - ElggEntity 'annotation' The annotation being viewed.
*
* @param ElggAnnotation $annotation The annotation to display
* @param bool $full Display the full view
* @param bool $bypass If false, will not pass to a custom
* template handler. {@see set_template_handler()}
* @param bool $debug Complain if views are missing
*
* @return string HTML (etc) to display
*/
function elgg_view_annotation(ElggAnnotation $annotation, $full = true, $bypass = true, $debug = false) {
global $autofeed;
$autofeed = true;
$params = array(
'annotation' => $annotation,
'full' => $full,
);
$view = $annotation->view;
if (is_string($view)) {
return elgg_view($view, $params, $bypass, $debug);
}
$name = $annotation->name;
$intname = (int) $name;
if ("{$intname}" == "{$name}") {
$name = get_metastring($intname);
}
if (empty($name)) {
return "";
}
if (elgg_view_exists("annotation/{$name}")) {
return elgg_view("annotation/{$name}", $params, $bypass, $debug);
} else {
return elgg_view("annotation/default", $params, $bypass, $debug);
}
}
/**
* Returns a rendered list of entities with pagination. This function should be
* called by wrapper functions.
*
* @see elgg_list_entities()
* @see list_user_friends_objects()
* @see elgg_list_entities_from_metadata()
* @see elgg_list_entities_from_relationships()
* @see elgg_list_entities_from_annotations()
*
* @param array $entities List of entities
* @param int $count The total number of entities across all pages
* @param int $offset The current indexing offset
* @param int $limit The number of entities to display per page
* @param bool $full_view Whether or not to display the full view (default: true)
* @param bool $list_type_toggle Whether or not to allow users to toggle to gallery view
* @param bool $pagination Whether pagination is offered.
*
* @return string The list of entities
* @access private
*/
function elgg_view_entity_list($entities, $count, $offset, $limit, $full_view = true,
$list_type_toggle = true, $pagination = true) {
$count = (int) $count;
$limit = (int) $limit;
// do not require views to explicitly pass in the offset
if (!is_int($offset)) {
$offset = (int)get_input('offset', 0);
}
$context = elgg_get_context();
$html = elgg_view('layout/objects/list', array(
'items' => $entities,
'count' => $count,
'offset' => $offset,
'limit' => $limit,
'full_view' => $full_view,
'context' => $context,
'pagination' => $pagination,
'list_type_toggle' => $list_type_toggle,
'list_type' => get_input('listtype', 'list'),
'list_class' => 'elgg-entity-list',
));
return $html;
}
/**
* Returns a rendered list of annotations, plus pagination. This function
* should be called by wrapper functions.
*
* @param array $annotations List of annotations
* @param int $count The total number of annotations across all pages
* @param int $offset The current indexing offset
* @param int $limit The number of annotations to display per page
*
* @return string The list of annotations
* @access private
*/
function elgg_view_annotation_list($annotations, array $vars = array()) {
$defaults = array(
'items' => $annotations,
'list_class' => 'elgg-annotation-list',
'full_view' => true,
'offset_key' => 'annoff',
);
$vars = array_merge($defaults, $vars);
return elgg_view('layout/objects/list', $vars);
}
/**
* Display a plugin-specified rendered list of annotations for an entity.
*
* This displays the output of functions registered to the entity:annotation,
* $entity_type plugin hook.
*
* This is called automatically by the framework from {@link elgg_view_entity()}
*
* @param ElggEntity $entity Entity
* @param bool $full Full view?
*
* @return mixed string or false on failure
* @todo Change the hook name.
*/
function elgg_view_entity_annotations(ElggEntity $entity, $full = true) {
if (!$entity) {
return false;
}
if (!($entity instanceof ElggEntity)) {
return false;
}
$entity_type = $entity->getType();
$annotations = elgg_trigger_plugin_hook('entity:annotate', $entity_type,
array(
'entity' => $entity,
'full' => $full,
)
);
return $annotations;
}
/**
* Returns a rendered title.
*
* This is a shortcut for {@elgg_view layout/elements/title}.
*
* @param string $title The page title
* @param string $submenu Should a submenu be displayed? (default false, use not recommended and deprecated)
*
* @return string The HTML (etc)
*/
function elgg_view_title($title, $submenu = false) {
if ($submenu !== false) {
elgg_deprecated_notice('setting $submenu in elgg_view_title() is deprecated', 1.8);
}
$title = elgg_view('layout/elements/title', array('title' => $title, 'submenu' => $submenu));
return $title;
}
/**
* Displays a UNIX timestamp in a friendly way
*
* @see elgg_get_friendly_time()
*
* @param int $time A UNIX epoch timestamp
*
* @return string The friendly time HTML
* @since 1.7.2
*/
function elgg_view_friendly_time($time) {
return elgg_view('output/friendlytime', array('time' => $time));
}
/**
* Returns rendered comments and a comment form for an entity.
*
* @tip Plugins can override the output by registering a handler
* for the comments, $entity_type hook. The handler is responsible
* for formatting the comments and add comment form.
*
* @param ElggEntity $entity The entity to view comments of
* @param bool $add_comment Include a form to add comments
*
* @return string|false The HTML (etc) for the comments, or false on failure
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Entities/Comments
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Annotations/Comments
*/
function elgg_view_comments($entity, $add_comment = true) {
if (!($entity instanceof ElggEntity)) {
return false;
}
$comments = elgg_trigger_plugin_hook('comments', $entity->getType(), array('entity' => $entity), false);
if ($comemnts) {
return $comments;
} else {
$params = array(
'entity' => $entity,
'show_add_form' => $add_comment,
'id' => "{$entity->getSubtype()}-comments",
);
$output = elgg_view('layout/elements/comments', $params);
return $output;
}
}
/**
* View the latest comments on a user's content
*
* @todo - get_annotations is due to be rewritten so update code and possibly parameters
*
* @param $owner_guid
* @param $type
* @param $subtype
* @param $number
*
* @return string
* @since 1.8.0
*/
function elgg_view_latest_comments($owner_guid, $type = 'object', $subtype = '', $number = 4) {
$title = elgg_echo('generic_comments:latest');
$comments = get_annotations(0, $type, $subtype, "generic_comment", "", $owner_guid, 4, 0, "desc");
$body = elgg_view('layout/objects/list', array(
'items' => $comments,
'pagination' => false,
'list_class' => 'elgg-latest-comments',
));
echo elgg_view('layout/objects/module', array('title' => $title, 'body' => $body));
}
/**
* Wrapper function for the image block display pattern.
*
* Fixed width media on the side (image, icon, flash, etc.).
* Descriptive content filling the rest of the column.
*
* This is a shortcut for {@elgg_view layout/objects/image_block}.
*
* @param string $image The icon and other information
* @param string $body Description content
* @param string $vars Additional parameters for the view
*
* @return string
* @since 1.8.0
*/
function elgg_view_image_block($image, $body, $vars = array()) {
$vars['image'] = $image;
$vars['body'] = $body;
return elgg_view('layout/objects/image_block', $vars);
}
/**
* Wrapper function to display search listings.
*
* @param string $icon The icon for the listing
* @param string $info Any information that needs to be displayed.
*
* @return string The HTML (etc) representing the listing
* @deprecated 1.8 use elgg_view_image_block()
*/
function elgg_view_listing($icon, $info) {
elgg_deprecated_notice('elgg_view_listing deprecated by elgg_view_image_block', 1.8);
return elgg_view('layout/objects/image_block', array('image' => $icon, 'body' => $info));
}
/**
* Convenience function for generating a form from a view in a standard location.
*
* This function assumes that the body of the form is located at "forms/$action" and
* sets the action by default to "action/$action". Automatically wraps the forms/$action
* view with a
*
* @param string $action The name of the action (without the leading "action/") -- e.g. "login"
* @param array $form_vars $vars environment passed to the "input/form" view
* @param array $body_vars $vars environment passed to the "forms/$action" view
*
* @return string The complete form
*/
function elgg_view_form($action, $form_vars = array(), $body_vars = array()) {
global $CONFIG;
$defaults = array(
'action' => $CONFIG->wwwroot . "action/$action",
'body' => elgg_view("forms/$action", $body_vars),
);
return elgg_view('input/form', array_merge($defaults, $form_vars));
}
/**
* View an item in a list
*
* @param object $item ElggEntity or ElggAnnotation
* @param bool $full_view Whether to render the full view of the object
* @param array $vars Additional parameters for the rendering
*
* @return string
* @since 1.8.0
* @access private
*/
function elgg_view_list_item($item, $full_view, array $vars = array()) {
switch ($item->getType()) {
case 'user':
case 'object':
case 'group':
case 'site':
return elgg_view_entity($item, $full_view);
case 'annotation':
return elgg_view_annotation($item, $full_view);
case 'river':
return elgg_view_river_item($item);
default:
break;
}
}
/**
* Registers a function to handle templates.
*
* Alternative template handlers can be registered to handle
* all output functions. By default, {@link elgg_view()} will
* simply include the view file. If an alternate template handler
* is registered, the view name and passed $vars will be passed to the
* registered function, which is then responsible for generating and returning
* output.
*
* Template handlers need to accept two arguments: string $view_name and array
* $vars.
*
* @warning This is experimental.
*
* @param string $function_name The name of the function to pass to.
*
* @return bool
* @see elgg_view()
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Views/TemplateHandlers
*/
function set_template_handler($function_name) {
global $CONFIG;
if (!empty($function_name) && is_callable($function_name)) {
$CONFIG->template_handler = $function_name;
return true;
}
return false;
}
/**
* Returns the name of views for in a directory.
*
* Use this to get all namespaced views under the first element.
*
* @param string $dir The main directory that holds the views. (mod/profile/views/)
* @param string $base The root name of the view to use, without the viewtype. (profile)
*
* @return array
* @since 1.7.0
* @todo Why isn't this used anywhere else but in elgg_view_tree()?
* Seems like a useful function for autodiscovery.
*/
function elgg_get_views($dir, $base) {
$return = array();
if (file_exists($dir) && is_dir($dir)) {
if ($handle = opendir($dir)) {
while ($view = readdir($handle)) {
if (!in_array($view, array('.', '..', '.svn', 'CVS'))) {
if (is_dir($dir . '/' . $view)) {
if ($val = elgg_get_views($dir . '/' . $view, $base . '/' . $view)) {
$return = array_merge($return, $val);
}
} else {
$view = str_replace('.php', '', $view);
$return[] = $base . '/' . $view;
}
}
}
}
}
return $return;
}
/**
* Get views in a dir
*
* @deprecated 1.7. Use elgg_get_views().
*
* @param string $dir Dir
* @param string $base Base view
*
* @return array
*/
function get_views($dir, $base) {
elgg_deprecated_notice('get_views() was deprecated by elgg_get_views()!', 1.7);
elgg_get_views($dir, $base);
}
/**
* Returns all views below a partial view.
*
* Settings $view_root = 'profile' will show all available views under
* the "profile" namespace.
*
* @param string $view_root The root view
* @param string $viewtype Optionally specify a view type
* other than the current one.
*
* @return array A list of view names underneath that root view
* @todo This is used once in the deprecated get_activity_stream_data() function.
*/
function elgg_view_tree($view_root, $viewtype = "") {
global $CONFIG;
static $treecache;
// Get viewtype
if (!$viewtype) {
$viewtype = elgg_get_viewtype();
}
// Has the treecache been initialised?
if (!isset($treecache)) {
$treecache = array();
}
// A little light internal caching
if (!empty($treecache[$view_root])) {
return $treecache[$view_root];
}
// Examine $CONFIG->views->locations
if (isset($CONFIG->views->locations[$viewtype])) {
foreach ($CONFIG->views->locations[$viewtype] as $view => $path) {
$pos = strpos($view, $view_root);
if ($pos === 0) {
$treecache[$view_root][] = $view;
}
}
}
// Now examine core
$location = $CONFIG->viewpath;
$viewtype = elgg_get_viewtype();
$root = $location . $viewtype . '/' . $view_root;
if (file_exists($root) && is_dir($root)) {
$val = elgg_get_views($root, $view_root);
if (!is_array($treecache[$view_root])) {
$treecache[$view_root] = array();
}
$treecache[$view_root] = array_merge($treecache[$view_root], $val);
}
return $treecache[$view_root];
}
/**
* Auto-registers views from a location.
*
* @note Views in plugin/views/ are automatically registered for active plugins.
* Plugin authors would only need to call this if optionally including
* an entire views structure.
*
* @param string $view_base Optional The base of the view name without the view type.
* @param string $folder Required The folder to begin looking in
* @param string $base_location_path The base views directory to use with set_view_location
* @param string $viewtype The type of view we're looking at (default, rss, etc)
*
* @return void
* @since 1.7.0
* @see set_view_location()
* @todo This seems overly complicated.
*/
function autoregister_views($view_base, $folder, $base_location_path, $viewtype) {
if (!isset($i)) {
$i = 0;
}
if ($handle = opendir($folder)) {
while ($view = readdir($handle)) {
if (!in_array($view, array('.', '..', '.svn', 'CVS')) && !is_dir($folder . "/" . $view)) {
// this includes png files because some icons are stored within view directories.
// See commit [1705]
if ((substr_count($view, ".php") > 0) || (substr_count($view, ".png") > 0)) {
if (!empty($view_base)) {
$view_base_new = $view_base . "/";
} else {
$view_base_new = "";
}
set_view_location($view_base_new . str_replace('.php', '', $view),
$base_location_path, $viewtype);
}
} else if (!in_array($view, array('.', '..', '.svn', 'CVS')) && is_dir($folder . "/" . $view)) {
if (!empty($view_base)) {
$view_base_new = $view_base . "/";
} else {
$view_base_new = "";
}
autoregister_views($view_base_new . $view, $folder . "/" . $view,
$base_location_path, $viewtype);
}
}
return TRUE;
}
return FALSE;
}
/**
* Registers a view to simple cache.
*
* Simple cache is a caching mechanism that saves the output of
* views and its extensions into a file. If the view is called
* by the {@link simplecache/view.php} file, the Elgg framework will
* not be loaded and the contents of the view will returned
* from file.
*
* @warning Simple cached views must take no parameters and return
* the same content no matter who is logged in.
*
* @note CSS and the basic JS views are cached by the engine.
*
* @param string $viewname View name
*
* @return void
* @link http://docs.elgg.org/Views/Simplecache
* @see elgg_view_regenerate_simplecache()
*/
function elgg_view_register_simplecache($viewname) {
global $CONFIG;
if (!isset($CONFIG->views)) {
$CONFIG->views = new stdClass;
}
if (!isset($CONFIG->views->simplecache)) {
$CONFIG->views->simplecache = array();
}
$CONFIG->views->simplecache[] = $viewname;
}
/**
* Get the URL for the cached file
*
* @param string $type The file type: css or js
* @param string $view The view name
* @return string
* @since 1.8.0
*/
function elgg_view_get_simplecache_url($type, $view) {
global $CONFIG;
$lastcache = (int)$CONFIG->lastcache;
if (elgg_view_is_simplecache_enabled()) {
$viewtype = elgg_get_viewtype();
$url = elgg_get_site_url() . "cache/$type/$view/$viewtype/$view.$lastcache.$type";
} else {
$url = elgg_get_site_url() . "pg/$type/$view.$lastcache.$type";
}
return $url;
}
/**
* Regenerates the simple cache.
*
* @warning This does not invalidate the cache, but actively resets it.
*
* @param string $viewtype Optional viewtype to regenerate
*
* @return void
* @see elgg_view_register_simplecache()
*/
function elgg_view_regenerate_simplecache($viewtype = NULL) {
global $CONFIG;
if (!isset($CONFIG->views->simplecache) || !is_array($CONFIG->views->simplecache)) {
return;
}
$lastcached = time();
// @todo elgg_view() checks if the page set is done (isset($CONFIG->pagesetupdone)) and
// triggers an event if it's not. Calling elgg_view() here breaks submenus
// (at least) because the page setup hook is called before any
// contexts can be correctly set (since this is called before page_handler()).
// To avoid this, lie about $CONFIG->pagehandlerdone to force
// the trigger correctly when the first view is actually being output.
$CONFIG->pagesetupdone = TRUE;
if (!file_exists($CONFIG->dataroot . 'views_simplecache')) {
mkdir($CONFIG->dataroot . 'views_simplecache');
}
if (isset($viewtype)) {
$viewtypes = array($viewtype);
} else {
$viewtypes = $CONFIG->view_types;
}
$original_viewtype = elgg_get_viewtype();
foreach ($viewtypes as $viewtype) {
elgg_set_viewtype($viewtype);
foreach ($CONFIG->views->simplecache as $view) {
$viewcontents = elgg_view($view);
$viewname = md5(elgg_get_viewtype() . $view);
if ($handle = fopen($CONFIG->dataroot . 'views_simplecache/' . $viewname, 'w')) {
fwrite($handle, $viewcontents);
fclose($handle);
}
}
datalist_set("simplecache_lastupdate_$viewtype", $lastcached);
datalist_set("simplecache_lastcached_$viewtype", $lastcached);
}
elgg_set_viewtype($original_viewtype);
// needs to be set for links in html head
$CONFIG->lastcache = $lastcached;
unset($CONFIG->pagesetupdone);
}
/**
* Is simple cache enabled
*
* @return bool
* @since 1.8.0
*/
function elgg_view_is_simplecache_enabled() {
global $CONFIG;
if ($CONFIG->simplecache_enabled) {
return true;
}
return false;
}
/**
* Enables the simple cache.
*
* @access private
* @see elgg_view_register_simplecache()
* @return void
*/
function elgg_view_enable_simplecache() {
global $CONFIG;
datalist_set('simplecache_enabled', 1);
$CONFIG->simplecache_enabled = 1;
elgg_view_regenerate_simplecache();
}
/**
* Disables the simple cache.
*
* @warning Simplecache is also purged when disabled.
*
* @access private
* @see elgg_view_register_simplecache()
* @return void
*/
function elgg_view_disable_simplecache() {
global $CONFIG;
if ($CONFIG->simplecache_enabled) {
datalist_set('simplecache_enabled', 0);
$CONFIG->simplecache_enabled = 0;
// purge simple cache
if ($handle = opendir($CONFIG->dataroot . 'views_simplecache')) {
while (false !== ($file = readdir($handle))) {
if ($file != "." && $file != "..") {
unlink($CONFIG->dataroot . 'views_simplecache/' . $file);
}
}
closedir($handle);
}
}
}
/**
* Invalidates all cached views in the simplecache
*
* @return bool
* @since 1.7.4
*/
function elgg_invalidate_simplecache() {
global $CONFIG;
$return = TRUE;
if ($handle = opendir($CONFIG->dataroot . 'views_simplecache')) {
while (false !== ($file = readdir($handle))) {
if ($file != "." && $file != "..") {
$return = $return && unlink($CONFIG->dataroot . 'views_simplecache/' . $file);
}
}
closedir($handle);
} else {
$return = FALSE;
}
return $return;
}
/**
* Add the core Elgg head elements that could be cached
*/
function elgg_views_register_core_head_elements() {
$url = elgg_view_get_simplecache_url('js', 'elgg');
elgg_register_js($url, 'elgg');
$url = elgg_view_get_simplecache_url('css', 'screen');
elgg_register_css($url, 'screen');
}
/**
* Initialize viewtypes on system boot event
* This ensures simplecache is cleared during upgrades. See #2252
*
* @return void
* @access private
* @elgg_event_handler boot system
*/
function elgg_views_boot() {
global $CONFIG;
elgg_view_register_simplecache('css/screen');
elgg_view_register_simplecache('css/ie');
elgg_view_register_simplecache('css/ie6');
elgg_view_register_simplecache('js/friendsPickerv1');
elgg_view_register_simplecache('js/elgg');
$base = elgg_get_site_url();
elgg_register_js("{$base}vendors/jquery/jquery-1.4.2.min.js", 'jquery');
elgg_register_js("{$base}vendors/jquery/jquery-ui-1.7.2.min.js", 'jquery-ui');
elgg_register_js("{$base}vendors/jquery/jquery.form.js", 'jquery.form');
elgg_register_event_handler('ready', 'system', 'elgg_views_register_core_head_elements');
// discover the built-in view types
// @todo cache this
$view_path = $CONFIG->viewpath;
$CONFIG->view_types = array();
$views = scandir($view_path);
foreach ($views as $view) {
if ('.' !== substr($view, 0, 1) && is_dir($view_path . $view)) {
$CONFIG->view_types[] = $view;
}
}
}
elgg_register_event_handler('boot', 'system', 'elgg_views_boot', 1000);