function views_handler::init
3.x handlers.inc | views_handler::init(&$view, &$options) |
2.x handlers.inc | views_handler::init(&$view, $options) |
init the handler with necessary data.
Parameters
$view: The $view object this handler is attached to.
$options: The item from the database; the actual contents of this will vary based upon the type of handler.
6 calls to views_handler::init()
- views_handler_area::init in handlers/
views_handler_area.inc - Overrides views_handler::init().
- views_handler_argument::init in handlers/
views_handler_argument.inc - init the handler with necessary data.
- views_handler_field::init in handlers/
views_handler_field.inc - init the handler with necessary data.
- views_handler_filter::init in handlers/
views_handler_filter.inc - Provide some extra help to get the operator/value easier to use.
- views_handler_relationship::init in handlers/
views_handler_relationship.inc - Init handler to let relationships live on tables other than the table they operate on.
6 methods override views_handler::init()
- views_handler_area::init in handlers/
views_handler_area.inc - Overrides views_handler::init().
- views_handler_argument::init in handlers/
views_handler_argument.inc - init the handler with necessary data.
- views_handler_field::init in handlers/
views_handler_field.inc - init the handler with necessary data.
- views_handler_filter::init in handlers/
views_handler_filter.inc - Provide some extra help to get the operator/value easier to use.
- views_handler_relationship::init in handlers/
views_handler_relationship.inc - Init handler to let relationships live on tables other than the table they operate on.
File
- includes/
handlers.inc, line 198 - Defines the various handler objects to help build and display views.
Class
- views_handler
- Base handler, from which all the other handlers are derived. It creates a common interface to create consistency amongst handlers and data.
Code
function init(&$view, &$options) {
$this->view = &$view;
$display_id = $this->view->current_display;
// Check to see if this handler type is defaulted. Note that
// we have to do a lookup because the type is singular but the
// option is stored as the plural.
// If the 'moved to' keyword moved our handler, let's fix that now.
if (isset($this->actual_table)) {
$options['table'] = $this->actual_table;
}
if (isset($this->actual_field)) {
$options['field'] = $this->actual_field;
}
$types = views_object_types();
$plural = $this->handler_type;
if (isset($types[$this->handler_type]['plural'])) {
$plural = $types[$this->handler_type]['plural'];
}
if ($this->view->display_handler->is_defaulted($plural)) {
$display_id = 'default';
}
$this->localization_keys = array(
$display_id,
$this->handler_type,
$options['table'],
$options['id']
);
$this->unpack_options($this->options, $options);
// This exist on most handlers, but not all. So they are still optional.
if (isset($options['table'])) {
$this->table = $options['table'];
}
if (isset($this->definition['real field'])) {
$this->real_field = $this->definition['real field'];
}
if (isset($this->definition['field'])) {
$this->real_field = $this->definition['field'];
}
if (isset($options['field'])) {
$this->field = $options['field'];
if (!isset($this->real_field)) {
$this->real_field = $options['field'];
}
}
$this->query = &$view->query;
}