Abstract base class to provide interface common to all plugins.

Hierarchy

Expanded class hierarchy of views_plugin

File

modules/views/includes/plugin.inc, line 5

Members

Contains filters are case sensitive
Namesort descending Modifiers Type Description
views_object::construct function Views handlers use a special construct function so that we can more easily construct them with variable arguments.
views_object::destroy function
views_object::option_definition function Information about options for all kinds of purposes will be held here. @code 'option_name' => array(
views_object::options Deprecated function Set default options on this object. Called by the constructor in a complex chain to deal with backward compatibility.
views_object::set_default_options function Set default options. For backward compatibility, it sends the options array; this is a feature that will likely disappear at some point.
views_object::set_definition function Let the handler know what its full definition is.
views_object::_set_option_defaults function
views_object::unpack_options function Unpack options over our existing defaults, drilling down into arrays so that defaults don't get totally blown away.
views_object::unpack_translatable public function Unpack a single option definition.
views_object::unpack_translatables public function Unpacks each handler to store translatable texts.
views_plugin::additional_theme_functions function Provide a list of additional theme functions for the theme information page
views_plugin::options_form function Provide a form to edit options for this plugin.
views_plugin::options_submit function Handle any special handling on the validate form.
views_plugin::options_validate function Validate the options form.
views_plugin::plugin_title function Return the human readable name of the display.
views_plugin::query function Add anything to the query that we might need to.
views_plugin::summary_title function Returns the summary of the settings in the display.
views_plugin::theme_functions function Provide a full list of possible theme templates used by this style.
views_plugin::validate function Validate that the plugin is correct and can be saved.