VuFind API Documentation

BackendRegistry extends AbstractPluginManager
in package

Registry for search backends.

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VuFind

author

Demian Katz demian.katz@villanova.edu

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http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.php GNU General Public License

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Table of Contents

$aliases  : array<string|int, mixed>
Default plugin aliases.
$factories  : array<string|int, mixed>
Default plugin factories.
__construct()  : mixed
Constructor
get()  : mixed
Retrieve a plugin
has()  : bool
Returns true if the container can return an entry for the given identifier.
validate()  : void
Validate the plugin
getExpectedInterface()  : string
Return the name of the base class or interface that plug-ins must conform to.
getNormalizedServiceName()  : string
Hack for backward compatibility with services defined under ServiceManager v2, when service names were case-insensitive.

Properties

$aliases

Default plugin aliases.

protected array<string|int, mixed> $aliases = [ // Allow Solr core names to be used as aliases for services: 'authority' => 'SolrAuth', 'biblio' => 'Solr', 'reserves' => 'SolrReserves', // Legacy: 'VuFind' => 'Solr', ]

$factories

Default plugin factories.

protected array<string|int, mixed> $factories = ['Blender' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\BlenderBackendFactory::class, 'BrowZine' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\BrowZineBackendFactory::class, 'EDS' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\EdsBackendFactory::class, 'EIT' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\EITBackendFactory::class, 'EPF' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\EPFBackendFactory::class, 'LibGuides' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\LibGuidesBackendFactory::class, 'LibGuidesAZ' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\LibGuidesAZBackendFactory::class, 'Pazpar2' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\Pazpar2BackendFactory::class, 'Primo' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\PrimoBackendFactory::class, 'Search2' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\Search2BackendFactory::class, 'Search2Collection' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\Search2BackendFactory::class, 'Solr' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\SolrDefaultBackendFactory::class, 'SolrAuth' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\SolrAuthBackendFactory::class, 'SolrReserves' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\SolrReservesBackendFactory::class, 'SolrWeb' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\SolrWebBackendFactory::class, 'Summon' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\SummonBackendFactory::class, 'WorldCat' => \VuFind\Search\Factory\WorldCatBackendFactory::class]

Methods

__construct()

Constructor

public __construct([mixed $configOrContainerInstance = null ][, array<string|int, mixed> $v3config = [] ]) : mixed

Make sure plugins are properly initialized.

Parameters
$configOrContainerInstance : mixed = null

Configuration or container instance

$v3config : array<string|int, mixed> = []

If $configOrContainerInstance is a container, this value will be passed to the parent constructor.

Return values
mixed

get()

Retrieve a plugin

public get(string $name[, null|array<string|int, mixed> $options = null ]) : mixed
Parameters
$name : string

Name of plugin

$options : null|array<string|int, mixed> = null

Options to use when creating the instance.

Return values
mixed

has()

Returns true if the container can return an entry for the given identifier.

public has(string $id) : bool

Returns false otherwise.

Parameters
$id : string

Identifier of the entry to look for.

Return values
bool

validate()

Validate the plugin

public validate(mixed $plugin) : void

Checks that the filter loaded is either a valid callback or an instance of FilterInterface.

Parameters
$plugin : mixed

Plugin to validate

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throws
InvalidServiceException

if invalid

Return values
void

getExpectedInterface()

Return the name of the base class or interface that plug-ins must conform to.

protected getExpectedInterface() : string
Return values
string

getNormalizedServiceName()

Hack for backward compatibility with services defined under ServiceManager v2, when service names were case-insensitive.

protected getNormalizedServiceName(string $name) : string

TODO: set up aliases and/or normalize code to eliminate the need for this.

Parameters
$name : string

Service name

Return values
string

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