ZenpageNews
extends ZenpageItems
in package
zenpage news class
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Table of Contents
Properties
- $categories : mixed
- $comments : mixed
- $exists : mixed
- $index : mixed
- $loaded : mixed
- $manage_rights : mixed
- $manage_some_rights : mixed
- $table : mixed
- $transient : mixed
- $view_rights : mixed
- $id : mixed
- $is_protected : mixed
- $is_public : mixed
- $sortdirection : mixed
- $sortSticky : mixed
- $sorttype : mixed
- $cache_by : mixed
- $commentcount : mixed
- $data : mixed
- $tempdata : mixed
- $unique_set : mixed
- $updates : mixed
- $use_cache : mixed
Methods
- __construct() : mixed
- Class instantiator
- __toString() : string
- "Magic" function to return a string identifying the object when it is treated as a string
- addComment() : object
- Adds comments to the album assumes data is coming straight from GET or POST
- categoryIsVisible() : mixed
- returns true if the article exists in any published category (or in no categories)
- checkAccess() : mixed
- Checks if viewing of object is allowed by rights or protection status
- checkChanges() : bool
- By default the object is saved if there are any updates within the property `$updates` no matter if these are actual changes to existing data.
- checkForGuest() : mixed
- Checks if the item is password protected and if the password has been entered
- checkforGuest() : mixed
- See if a guest is logged on to the news category.
- checkPublishDates() : bool
- Checks if the item is either expired or needs to be scheduled published
- checkScheduledPublishing() : int
- Checks if the item has expired or is in scheduled publishing
- clearCache() : mixed
- Clears the object cache by setting it to an empty array completely or a specific object (class name) cache.
- clearObjectCache() : mixed
- Shortcut to clear the cache of the current object class only
- copy() : mixed
- duplicates an article
- countHit() : mixed
- counts visits to the object
- get() : mixed
- Get the value of a variable. If $current is false, return the value as of the last save of this object.
- getAuthor() : string
- Returns the author
- getCategories() : array<string|int, mixed>
- Gets the categories assigned to an news article
- getCodeblock() : array<string|int, mixed>
- Returns the codeblocks as an serialized array
- getCommentCount() : int
- Returns the count of comments in the album. Ignores comments in moderation
- getComments() : array<string|int, mixed>
- Returns an array of comments for this album
- getCommentsAllowed() : bool
- Retuns true if comments are allowed
- getContent() : string
- Returns the content
- getCustomData() : string
- returns the custom data field
- getData() : array<string|int, mixed>
- returns the database record of the object
- getDateTime() : int
- Returns the unformatted date
- getExpireDate() : string
- Returns the expired date if available,
- getExtraContent() : string
- Returns the extra content
- getHitcounter() : int
- Returns the hitcount
- getID() : string
- Returns the id
- getIndex() : int
- Get the index of this article
- getLastChange() : string
- Returns the last change user
- getLastChangeUser() : string
- Returns the last change user
- getLevel() : int
- Gets the level based on the sort order if the theme object is hierachical. Otherwise returns 1 (top level)
- getLink() : string
- Returns the url to a news article
- getLocked() : string
- Returns the locked status , "1" if locked (only used on the admin)
- getName() : string
- Returns the name (titlelink)
- getNewsLoopPage() : int
- Returns the page number in the news loop
- getNextArticle() : object
- Returns the next article.
- getParentID() : string
- Returns the partent id
- getPassword() : null
- Gets the password if set
- getPermalink() : string
- Returns the perma link status (only used on admin)
- getPrevArticle() : object
- Return the previous article
- getShow() : bool
- Returns true published
- getSticky() : bool
- Returns true if the article is sticky
- getTags() : string
- Returns the tag data
- getTitle() : string
- Returns the title
- getTitlelink() : string
- Returns the titlelink
- getTruncation() : mixed
- getUrParent() : mixed
- Gets the object of the oldest ancester of the page or category. Returns the object of the page/category itself if there is no urparent
- hasExpiration() : bool
- Returns true if the item will be automatically unpublished by a not yet reached future expire date
- hasExpired() : bool
- Returns true if the items has been unpublished after reaching the set expire date.
- hasExpireDate() : bool
- Returns true if the item has a proper expire date set no matter if it has expired already or will expire in the future
- hasFutureDate() : string
- Returns the future date (publishdate for gallery, date for Zenpage items) if set to the future only
- hasInactiveExpiration() : bool
- Returns true if a future expiredate is set but the item is unpublished
- hasInactivePublishSchedule() : bool
- Returns true if the item has a future date but is not published
- hasPublishSchedule() : bool
- Returns true if the item will be automatically published by a future date set
- hasTag() : bool
- Checks if an object has a tag assigned.
- inNewsCategory() : bool
- Checks if an article is in a category and returns TRUE or FALSE
- inProtectedCategory() : bool
- Checks if an article is in a password protected category and returns TRUE or FALSE
- instantiate() : bool
- }
- inSubNewsCategoryOf() : bool
- Checks if an article is in a sub category of $catlink
- isMyItem() : mixed
- Checks if user is news author
- isProtected() : bool
- Returns true if the article is protected by a category
- isProtectedByParent() : bool
- Returns true if not protected but protection is inherited by a parent Note: Here the same as isProtected() to align with other objects
- isPublic() : bool
- Returns true if this article is published and in any published category
- isPublished() : bool
- Returns true if the item itself is published
- isUnpublishedByParent() : bool
- Returns true if itself published but unpublished status is inheretited by a parent
- isVisible() : bool
- Checks if the current item is visible (= listed) to the current visitor via rights, publish status or protection status
- move() : mixed
- Change one or more values of the unique set assigned to this record.
- remove() : mixed
- Deletes an news article from the database
- save() : mixed
- Save the updates made to this object since the last update. Returns true if successful, false if not.
- set() : mixed
- Set a variable in this object. Does not persist to the database until save() is called. So, IMPORTANT: Call save() after set() to persist.
- setAuthor() : mixed
- sets the author attribute
- setCategories() : mixed
- setCodeblock() : mixed
- set the codeblocks as an serialized array
- setCommentsAllowed() : mixed
- Sets the comments allowed flag
- setContent() : mixed
- Set the content datum
- setCustomData() : mixed
- Sets the custom data field
- setDateTime() : mixed
- Stores the date
- setExpireDate() : mixed
- sets the expire date
- setExtraContent() : mixed
- sets the extra content
- setLastChange() : mixed
- stores the current date in the format 'Y-m-d H:i:s' as the last change date
- setLastchangeUser() : mixed
- stores the last change user
- setLocked() : mixed
- sets the locked status , "1" if locked (only used on the admin)
- setName() : mixed
- sets the name (title link)
- setParentID() : mixed
- Sets the ParentID field
- setPermalink() : mixed
- setPublished() : mixed
- Stores the published value
- setShow() : mixed
- Stores the published value
- setSticky() : mixed
- setTags() : mixed
- Stores tag information
- setTitle() : mixed
- Stores the title
- setTitlelink() : mixed
- sets the title link
- setTruncation() : mixed
- setDefaults() : mixed
- Sets default values for new objects using the set() method.
- addToCache() : mixed
- add the entry to the cache
- getFromCache() : mixed
- check the cache for presence of the entry and return it if found
- load() : false
- Load the data array from the database, using the unique id set to get the unique record.
Properties
$categories
public
mixed
$categories
= \NULL
$comments
public
mixed
$comments
= \NULL
$exists
public
mixed
$exists
= \false
$index
public
mixed
$index
= \NULL
$loaded
public
mixed
$loaded
= \false
$manage_rights
public
mixed
$manage_rights
= \MANAGE_ALL_NEWS_RIGHTS
$manage_some_rights
public
mixed
$manage_some_rights
= \ZENPAGE_NEWS_RIGHTS
$table
public
mixed
$table
$transient
public
mixed
$transient
$view_rights
public
mixed
$view_rights
= \ALL_NEWS_RIGHTS
$id
protected
mixed
$id
= 0
$is_protected
protected
mixed
$is_protected
= \null
$is_public
protected
mixed
$is_public
= \null
$sortdirection
protected
mixed
$sortdirection
$sortSticky
protected
mixed
$sortSticky
= \true
$sorttype
protected
mixed
$sorttype
$cache_by
private
mixed
$cache_by
$commentcount
private
mixed
$commentcount
$data
private
mixed
$data
= \NULL
$tempdata
private
mixed
$tempdata
= \NULL
$unique_set
private
mixed
$unique_set
= \NULL
$updates
private
mixed
$updates
= \NULL
$use_cache
private
mixed
$use_cache
= \false
Methods
__construct()
Class instantiator
public
__construct(mixed $titlelink[, mixed $allowCreate = NULL ]) : mixed
Parameters
- $titlelink : mixed
- $allowCreate : mixed = NULL
__toString()
"Magic" function to return a string identifying the object when it is treated as a string
public
__toString() : string
Return values
stringaddComment()
Adds comments to the album assumes data is coming straight from GET or POST
public
addComment(string $name, string $email, string $website, string $comment, string $code, string $code_ok, string $ip, bool $private, bool $anon, string $customdata, bool $dataconfirmation) : object
Returns a comment object
Parameters
- $name : string
-
Comment author name
- $email : string
-
Comment author email
- $website : string
-
Comment author website
- $comment : string
-
body of the comment
- $code : string
-
CAPTCHA code entered
- $code_ok : string
-
CAPTCHA hash expected
- $ip : string
-
the IP address of the comment poster
- $private : bool
-
set to true if the comment is for the admin only
- $anon : bool
-
set to true if the poster wishes to remain anonymous
- $customdata : string
- $dataconfirmation : bool
-
true or false if data privacy confirmation was required
Return values
objectcategoryIsVisible()
returns true if the article exists in any published category (or in no categories)
public
categoryIsVisible() : mixed
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checkAccess()
Checks if viewing of object is allowed by rights or protection status
public
checkAccess([string &$hint = NULL ][, string &$show = NULL ]) : mixed
Parameters
- $hint : string = NULL
- $show : string = NULL
checkChanges()
By default the object is saved if there are any updates within the property `$updates` no matter if these are actual changes to existing data.
public
checkChanges([bool $update = true ]) : bool
This checks that and internally updates the $updates
property with the actual changes obky so you optionally can skip unnecessary object saves.
Standard object fields lastchange
and lastchangeuser
are exclude because lastchange
always changes and both make no sense
if there is no actual content change at all.
This can be used before calling the save() method or enabled within the save() method optionally
Parameters
- $update : bool = true
-
True (default) to also update the $updates property with changes found or clear it. False to only check for changes.
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Return values
boolcheckForGuest()
Checks if the item is password protected and if the password has been entered
public
checkForGuest([ &$hint = NULL ][, &$show = NULL ]) : mixed
Parameters
checkforGuest()
See if a guest is logged on to the news category.
public
checkforGuest([ &$hint = NULL ][, &$show = NULL ]) : mixed
Note: If any belonging category is plublic or he is logged on, then success.
Parameters
checkPublishDates()
Checks if the item is either expired or needs to be scheduled published
public
checkPublishDates() : bool
Unpublishes the item if expired (saves to db) or scheduled (temporary) and returns false if expired or scheduled.
Return values
boolcheckScheduledPublishing()
Checks if the item has expired or is in scheduled publishing
public
static checkScheduledPublishing(array<string|int, mixed> $row) : int
Returns 1 if expired, 2 if in scheduled future publishing
Parameters
- $row : array<string|int, mixed>
-
database row of the object
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Return values
intclearCache()
Clears the object cache by setting it to an empty array completely or a specific object (class name) cache.
public
static clearCache([mixed $class = null ]) : mixed
Note: You normally never need to use this. But on certain occasions it may be necessary to avoid memory issues if you loop through a lot of object creations.
Parameters
- $class : mixed = null
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clearObjectCache()
Shortcut to clear the cache of the current object class only
public
clearObjectCache() : mixed
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copy()
duplicates an article
public
copy(string $newtitle) : mixed
Parameters
- $newtitle : string
-
the title for the new article
countHit()
counts visits to the object
public
countHit() : mixed
get()
Get the value of a variable. If $current is false, return the value as of the last save of this object.
public
get(mixed $var[, mixed $current = true ]) : mixed
Parameters
- $var : mixed
- $current : mixed = true
getAuthor()
Returns the author
public
getAuthor([bool $fullname = false ]) : string
Parameters
- $fullname : bool = false
-
Set to true to get the full name (if the author is a vaild user of the site and has the full name defined)
Return values
stringgetCategories()
Gets the categories assigned to an news article
public
getCategories() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>getCodeblock()
Returns the codeblocks as an serialized array
public
getCodeblock() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>getCommentCount()
Returns the count of comments in the album. Ignores comments in moderation
public
getCommentCount() : int
Return values
intgetComments()
Returns an array of comments for this album
public
getComments([bool $moderated = false ][, bool $private = false ][, bool $desc = false ]) : array<string|int, mixed>
Parameters
- $moderated : bool = false
-
if false, ignores comments marked for moderation
- $private : bool = false
-
if false ignores private comments
- $desc : bool = false
-
set to true for descending order
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>getCommentsAllowed()
Retuns true if comments are allowed
public
getCommentsAllowed() : bool
Return values
boolgetContent()
Returns the content
public
getContent([mixed $locale = NULL ]) : string
Parameters
- $locale : mixed = NULL
Return values
stringgetCustomData()
returns the custom data field
public
getCustomData([mixed $locale = NULL ]) : string
Parameters
- $locale : mixed = NULL
Return values
stringgetData()
returns the database record of the object
public
getData() : array<string|int, mixed>
Return values
array<string|int, mixed>getDateTime()
Returns the unformatted date
public
getDateTime() : int
Return values
intgetExpireDate()
Returns the expired date if available,
public
getExpireDate() : string
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Return values
stringgetExtraContent()
Returns the extra content
public
getExtraContent([mixed $locale = NULL ]) : string
Parameters
- $locale : mixed = NULL
Return values
stringgetHitcounter()
Returns the hitcount
public
getHitcounter() : int
Return values
intgetID()
Returns the id
public
getID() : string
Return values
stringgetIndex()
Get the index of this article
public
getIndex() : int
Return values
intgetLastChange()
Returns the last change user
public
getLastChange() : string
Return values
stringgetLastChangeUser()
Returns the last change user
public
getLastChangeUser() : string
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Return values
stringgetLevel()
Gets the level based on the sort order if the theme object is hierachical. Otherwise returns 1 (top level)
public
getLevel() : int
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Return values
intgetLink()
Returns the url to a news article
public
getLink([string $path = null ]) : string
Parameters
- $path : string = null
-
Default null, optionally pass a path constant like WEBPATH or FULLWEBPATH
Return values
stringgetLocked()
Returns the locked status , "1" if locked (only used on the admin)
public
getLocked() : string
Return values
stringgetName()
Returns the name (titlelink)
public
getName() : string
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Return values
stringgetNewsLoopPage()
Returns the page number in the news loop
public
getNewsLoopPage() : int
Return values
intgetNextArticle()
Returns the next article.
public
getNextArticle() : object
Return values
objectgetParentID()
Returns the partent id
public
getParentID() : string
Return values
stringgetPassword()
Gets the password if set
public
getPassword() : null
Placeholder for all child classes. Needs to be properly overriden there if password functionality is available
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Return values
nullgetPermalink()
Returns the perma link status (only used on admin)
public
getPermalink() : string
Return values
stringgetPrevArticle()
Return the previous article
public
getPrevArticle() : object
Return values
objectgetShow()
Returns true published
public
getShow() : bool
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Return values
boolgetSticky()
Returns true if the article is sticky
public
getSticky() : bool
Return values
boolgetTags()
Returns the tag data
public
getTags() : string
Return values
stringgetTitle()
Returns the title
public
getTitle([mixed $locale = NULL ]) : string
Parameters
- $locale : mixed = NULL
Return values
stringgetTitlelink()
Returns the titlelink
public
getTitlelink() : string
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Return values
stringgetTruncation()
public
getTruncation() : mixed
getUrParent()
Gets the object of the oldest ancester of the page or category. Returns the object of the page/category itself if there is no urparent
public
getUrParent() : mixed
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hasExpiration()
Returns true if the item will be automatically unpublished by a not yet reached future expire date
public
hasExpiration() : bool
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Return values
boolhasExpired()
Returns true if the items has been unpublished after reaching the set expire date.
public
hasExpired() : bool
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Return values
boolhasExpireDate()
Returns true if the item has a proper expire date set no matter if it has expired already or will expire in the future
public
hasExpireDate() : bool
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Return values
boolhasFutureDate()
Returns the future date (publishdate for gallery, date for Zenpage items) if set to the future only
public
hasFutureDate() : string
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Return values
string —| null
hasInactiveExpiration()
Returns true if a future expiredate is set but the item is unpublished
public
hasInactiveExpiration() : bool
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Return values
boolhasInactivePublishSchedule()
Returns true if the item has a future date but is not published
public
hasInactivePublishSchedule() : bool
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Return values
boolhasPublishSchedule()
Returns true if the item will be automatically published by a future date set
public
hasPublishSchedule() : bool
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Return values
boolhasTag()
Checks if an object has a tag assigned.
public
hasTag(string $checktag) : bool
Parameters
- $checktag : string
-
tag to check for
Return values
boolinNewsCategory()
Checks if an article is in a category and returns TRUE or FALSE
public
inNewsCategory(string $catlink) : bool
Parameters
- $catlink : string
-
The titlelink of a category
Return values
boolinProtectedCategory()
Checks if an article is in a password protected category and returns TRUE or FALSE
public
inProtectedCategory([bool $only = false ]) : bool
Parameters
- $only : bool = false
-
set to true to know if the news article belongs only to protected categories
Return values
boolinstantiate()
}
public
instantiate( $tablename, $unique_set[, $cache_by = NULL ][, $use_cache = true ][, $is_transient = false ][, $allowCreate = true ]) : bool
Prime instantiator for Zenphoto objects
Parameters
- $tablename :
-
The name of the database table
- $unique_set :
-
An array of unique fields
- $cache_by : = NULL
- $use_cache : = true
- $is_transient : = false
-
Set true to prevent database insertion
- $allowCreate : = true
-
Set true to allow a new object to be made.
Return values
bool —will be true if the unique_set does not already exist
inSubNewsCategoryOf()
Checks if an article is in a sub category of $catlink
public
inSubNewsCategoryOf(string $catlink) : bool
Parameters
- $catlink : string
-
The titlelink of a category
Return values
boolisMyItem()
Checks if user is news author
public
isMyItem([bit $action = LIST_RIGHTS ]) : mixed
Parameters
- $action : bit = LIST_RIGHTS
-
User rights level, default LIST_RIGHTS
returns true of access is allowed
isProtected()
Returns true if the article is protected by a category
public
isProtected() : bool
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Return values
boolisProtectedByParent()
Returns true if not protected but protection is inherited by a parent Note: Here the same as isProtected() to align with other objects
public
isProtectedByParent() : bool
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boolisPublic()
Returns true if this article is published and in any published category
public
isPublic() : bool
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Return values
boolisPublished()
Returns true if the item itself is published
public
isPublished([bool $use_dbvalue = false ]) : bool
Parameters
- $use_dbvalue : bool = false
-
Set to true to use the actual db value stored and not the possibly temporary modified value (e.g. if in scheduled publishing or expiration)
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Return values
boolisUnpublishedByParent()
Returns true if itself published but unpublished status is inheretited by a parent
public
isUnpublishedByParent() : bool
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Return values
boolisVisible()
Checks if the current item is visible (= listed) to the current visitor via rights, publish status or protection status
public
isVisible([bit $action = LIST_RIGHTS ]) : bool
Convenience wrapper for various methods.
Parameters
- $action : bit = LIST_RIGHTS
-
User rights level, default LIST_RIGHTS
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Return values
boolmove()
Change one or more values of the unique set assigned to this record.
public
move(mixed $new_unique_set) : mixed
Checks if the record already exists first, if so returns false. If successful returns true and changes $this->unique_set A call to move is instant, it does not require a save() following it.
Parameters
- $new_unique_set : mixed
remove()
Deletes an news article from the database
public
remove() : mixed
save()
Save the updates made to this object since the last update. Returns true if successful, false if not.
public
save([bool $checkupdates = false ]) : mixed
Parameters
- $checkupdates : bool = false
-
Default false. If true the internal $updates property is checked for actual changes so unnecessary saving is skipped. Applies to already existing objects only.
set()
Set a variable in this object. Does not persist to the database until save() is called. So, IMPORTANT: Call save() after set() to persist.
public
set(mixed $var, mixed $value) : mixed
If the requested variable is not in the database, sets it in temp storage, which won't be persisted to the database.
Parameters
- $var : mixed
- $value : mixed
setAuthor()
sets the author attribute
public
setAuthor(mixed $a) : mixed
Parameters
- $a : mixed
setCategories()
public
setCategories(mixed $categories) : mixed
Parameters
- $categories : mixed
setCodeblock()
set the codeblocks as an serialized array
public
setCodeblock(mixed $cb) : mixed
Parameters
- $cb : mixed
setCommentsAllowed()
Sets the comments allowed flag
public
setCommentsAllowed(bool $commentson) : mixed
Parameters
- $commentson : bool
-
true if they are allowed
setContent()
Set the content datum
public
setContent( $c) : mixed
Parameters
setCustomData()
Sets the custom data field
public
setCustomData(string $val) : mixed
Parameters
- $val : string
-
the value to be put in custom_data
setDateTime()
Stores the date
public
setDateTime(string $datetime) : mixed
Parameters
- $datetime : string
-
formatted date
setExpireDate()
sets the expire date
public
setExpireDate(mixed $ed) : mixed
Parameters
- $ed : mixed
setExtraContent()
sets the extra content
public
setExtraContent(mixed $ec) : mixed
Parameters
- $ec : mixed
setLastChange()
stores the current date in the format 'Y-m-d H:i:s' as the last change date
public
setLastChange() : mixed
setLastchangeUser()
stores the last change user
public
setLastchangeUser(mixed $a) : mixed
Parameters
- $a : mixed
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setLocked()
sets the locked status , "1" if locked (only used on the admin)
public
setLocked(mixed $l) : mixed
Parameters
- $l : mixed
setName()
sets the name (title link)
public
setName( $v) : mixed
Parameters
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setParentID()
Sets the ParentID field
public
setParentID( $v) : mixed
Parameters
setPermalink()
public
setPermalink(mixed $v) : mixed
Parameters
- $v : mixed
setPublished()
Stores the published value
public
setPublished(bool $published) : mixed
Parameters
- $published : bool
-
True if the item is published
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setShow()
Stores the published value
public
setShow(bool $show) : mixed
Parameters
- $show : bool
-
True if the album is published
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setSticky()
public
setSticky(mixed $v) : mixed
Parameters
- $v : mixed
setTags()
Stores tag information
public
setTags(string $tags) : mixed
Parameters
- $tags : string
-
the tag list
setTitle()
Stores the title
public
setTitle(string $title) : mixed
Parameters
- $title : string
-
the title
setTitlelink()
sets the title link
public
setTitlelink( $v) : mixed
Parameters
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setTruncation()
public
setTruncation(mixed $v) : mixed
Parameters
- $v : mixed
setDefaults()
Sets default values for new objects using the set() method.
protected
setDefaults() : mixed
Should do nothing in the base class; subclasses should override.
addToCache()
add the entry to the cache
private
addToCache( $entry) : mixed
Parameters
getFromCache()
check the cache for presence of the entry and return it if found
private
getFromCache() : mixed
load()
Load the data array from the database, using the unique id set to get the unique record.
private
load(bool $allowCreate) : false
Parameters
- $allowCreate : bool
-
set to true to enable new object creation.
Return values
false —if the record already exists, true if a new record was created.