X-Git-Url: https://yaffs.net/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=web%2Fcore%2Fcore.api.php;h=4fc3ea2983b9c3be189ce52eb2357acb8be709bc;hb=f8fc16ae6b862bef59baaad5d051dd37b7ff11b2;hp=5045fc55fa11444dc420810b7d497fdff4e0411d;hpb=af6d1fb995500ae68849458ee10d66abbdcfb252;p=yaffs-website diff --git a/web/core/core.api.php b/web/core/core.api.php index 5045fc55f..4fc3ea298 100644 --- a/web/core/core.api.php +++ b/web/core/core.api.php @@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ * \Drupal\Core\Cache\CacheBackendInterface. * * The Cache API is used to store data that takes a long time to compute. - * Caching can either be permanent or valid only for a certain timespan, and + * Caching can either be permanent or valid only for a certain time span, and * the cache can contain any type of data. * * To use the Cache API: @@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ * This also is the case when you define your own entity types: you'll get the * exact same cache tag invalidation as any of the built-in entity types, with * the ability to override any of the default behavior if needed. - * See \Drupal\Core\Cache\CacheableDepenencyInterface::getCacheTags(), + * See \Drupal\Core\Cache\CacheableDependencyInterface::getCacheTags(), * \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeInterface::getListCacheTags(), * \Drupal\Core\Entity\Entity::invalidateTagsOnSave() and * \Drupal\Core\Entity\Entity::invalidateTagsOnDelete(). @@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ * logged-in user who is viewing a page, the language the page is being rendered * in, the theme being used, etc. When caching the output of such a calculation, * you must cache each variation separately, along with information about which - * variation of the contextual data was used in the calculatation. The next time + * variation of the contextual data was used in the calculation. The next time * the computed data is needed, if the context matches that for an existing * cached data set, the cached data can be reused; if no context matches, a new * data set can be calculated and cached for later use. @@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ * under development. While PHP type hinting does this for objects and arrays, * runtime assertions do this for scalars (strings, integers, floats, etc.) and * complex data structures such as cache and render arrays. They ensure that - * methods' return values are the documented datatypes. They also verify that + * methods' return values are the documented data types. They also verify that * objects have been properly configured and set up by the service container. * They supplement unit tests by checking scenarios that do not have unit tests * written for them. @@ -1252,9 +1252,11 @@ * using @link entity_api Entities @endlink. * - Session: Information about individual users' interactions with the site, * such as whether they are logged in. This is really "state" information, but - * it is not stored the same way so it's a separate type here. Session - * information is available from the Request object. The session implements + * it is not stored the same way so it's a separate type here. Session data is + * accessed via \Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Request::getSession(), which + * returns an instance of * \Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Session\SessionInterface. + * See the @link session Sessions topic @endlink for more information. * - State: Information of a temporary nature, generally machine-generated and * not human-edited, about the current state of your site. Examples: the time * when Cron was last run, whether node access permissions need rebuilding, @@ -2001,12 +2003,12 @@ function hook_data_type_info_alter(&$data_types) { * Alter cron queue information before cron runs. * * Called by \Drupal\Core\Cron to allow modules to alter cron queue settings - * before any jobs are processesed. + * before any jobs are processed. * * @param array $queues * An array of cron queue information. * - * @see \Drupal\Core\QueueWorker\QueueWorkerInterface + * @see \Drupal\Core\Queue\QueueWorkerInterface * @see \Drupal\Core\Annotation\QueueWorker * @see \Drupal\Core\Cron */ @@ -2019,7 +2021,7 @@ function hook_queue_info_alter(&$queues) { /** * Alter an email message created with MailManagerInterface->mail(). * - * hook_mail_alter() allows modification of email messages created and sent + * Hook hook_mail_alter() allows modification of email messages created and sent * with MailManagerInterface->mail(). Usage examples include adding and/or * changing message text, message fields, and message headers. * @@ -2257,12 +2259,12 @@ function hook_rebuild() { * they will be processed. Each callable item defined in $sync_steps should * either be a global function or a public static method. The callable should * accept a $context array by reference. For example: - * + * @code * function _additional_configuration_step(&$context) { * // Do stuff. * // If finished set $context['finished'] = 1. * } - * + * @endcode * For more information on creating batches, see the * @link batch Batch operations @endlink documentation. * @@ -2424,7 +2426,8 @@ function hook_validation_constraint_alter(array &$definitions) { * markup or a set of Ajax commands. If you choose to return HTML markup, you * can return it as a string or a renderable array, and it will be placed in * the defined 'wrapper' element (see documentation above in @ref sub_form). - * In addition, any messages returned by drupal_get_messages(), themed as in + * In addition, any messages returned by + * \Drupal\Core\Messenger\Messenger::all(), themed as in * status-messages.html.twig, will be prepended. * * To return commands, you need to set up an object of class @@ -2585,3 +2588,64 @@ function hook_validation_constraint_alter(array &$definitions) { * minor release. * @} */ + +/** + * @defgroup session Sessions + * @{ + * Store and retrieve data associated with a user's browsing session. + * + * @section sec_intro Overview + * The Drupal session management subsystem is built on top of the Symfony + * session component. It is optimized in order to minimize the impact of + * anonymous sessions on caching proxies. A session is only started if necessary + * and the session cookie is removed from the browser as soon as the session + * has no data. For this reason it is important for contributed and custom + * code to remove session data if it is not used anymore. + * + * @section sec_usage Usage + * Session data is accessed via the + * \Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Request::getSession() + * method, which returns an instance of + * \Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Session\SessionInterface. The most + * important methods on SessionInterface are set(), get(), and remove(). + * + * The following code fragment shows the implementation of a counter controller + * relying on the session: + * @code + * public function counter(Request $request) { + * $session = $request->getSession(); + * $count = $session->get('mymodule.counter', 0) + 1; + * $session->set('mymodule.counter', $count); + * + * return [ + * '#markup' => $this->t('Page Views: @count', ['@count' => $count]), + * '#cache' => [ + * 'max-age' => 0, + * ], + * ]; + * } + * + * public function reset(Request $request) { + * $session = $request->getSession(); + * $session->remove('mymodule.counter'); + * } + * @endcode + * + * It is important to keep the amount of data stored inside the session to a + * minimum, as the complete session is loaded on every request. Also third + * party session storage backends do not necessarily allow objects of unlimited + * size. If it is necessary to collect a non-trivial amount of data specific to + * a user's session, use the Key/Value store to save the serialized data and + * only store the key to the entry in the session. + * + * @section sec_reserved Reserved attributes and namespacing + * Contributed modules relying on the session are encouraged to namespace + * session attributes by prefixing them with their project name or an + * abbreviation thereof. + * + * Some attributes are reserved for Drupal core and must not be accessed from + * within contributed and custom code. Reserved attributes include: + * - uid: The user ID for an authenticated user. The value of this attribute + * cannot be modified. + * @} + */