class DemoBase

Implements common submit handler used in form_api_example demo forms.

We extend FormBase, which is the simplest form base class used in Drupal, to add a common submitForm method that will display the submitted values via the Messenger service.

Hierarchy

  • class \Drupal\form_api_example\Form\DemoBase extends \Drupal\Core\Form\FormBase

Expanded class hierarchy of DemoBase

See also

\Drupal\Core\Form\FormBase

File

View on git.drupalcode.org

modules/form_api_example/src/Form/DemoBase.php, line 17

Namespace

Drupal\form_api_example\Form
View source 
abstract class DemoBase extends FormBase {
  
  /**
   * Implements a form submit handler.
   *
   * @param array $form
   *   The render array of the currently built form.
   * @param \Drupal\Core\Form\FormStateInterface $form_state
   *   Object describing the current state of the form.
   */
  public function submitForm(array &$form, FormStateInterface $form_state) {
    // Find out what was submitted.
    $values = $form_state->getValues();
    foreach ($values as $key => $value) {
      $label = $form[$key]['#title'] ?? $key;
      // Many arrays return 0 for unselected values so lets filter that out.
      if (is_array($value)) {
        $value = array_filter($value);
      }
      // Only display for controls that have titles and values.
      if ($value) {
        $display_value = is_array($value) ? print_r($value, 1) : $value;
        $message = $this->t('Value for %title: %value', [
          '%title' => $label,
          '%value' => $display_value,
        ]);
        $this->messenger()
          ->addMessage($message);
      }
    }
  }

}

Members

Title Modifiers Object type Summary Overrides
DemoBase::submitForm public function Implements a form submit handler. 2