* @link http://www.yiiframework.com/ * @copyright 2008-2013 Yii Software LLC * @license http://www.yiiframework.com/license/ */ /** * CFormElement is the base class for presenting all kinds of form element. * * CFormElement implements the way to get and set arbitrary attributes. * * @property boolean $visible Whether this element is visible and should be rendered. * @property mixed $parent The direct parent of this element. This could be either a {@link CForm} object or a {@link CBaseController} object * (a controller or a widget). * * @author Qiang Xue * @package system.web.form * @since 1.1 */ abstract class CFormElement extends CComponent { /** * @var array list of attributes (name=>value) for the HTML element represented by this object. */ public $attributes=array(); private $_parent; private $_visible; /** * Renders this element. * @return string the rendering result */ abstract function render(); /** * Constructor. * @param mixed $config the configuration for this element. * @param mixed $parent the direct parent of this element. * @see configure */ public function __construct($config,$parent) { $this->configure($config); $this->_parent=$parent; } /** * Converts the object to a string. * This is a PHP magic method. * The default implementation simply calls {@link render} and return * the rendering result. * @return string the string representation of this object. */ public function __toString() { return $this->render(); } /** * Returns a property value or an attribute value. * Do not call this method. This is a PHP magic method that we override * to allow using the following syntax to read a property or attribute: *
	 * $value=$element->propertyName;
	 * $value=$element->attributeName;
	 * 
* @param string $name the property or attribute name * @return mixed the property or attribute value * @throws CException if the property or attribute is not defined * @see __set */ public function __get($name) { $getter='get'.$name; if(method_exists($this,$getter)) return $this->$getter(); elseif(isset($this->attributes[$name])) return $this->attributes[$name]; else throw new CException(Yii::t('yii','Property "{class}.{property}" is not defined.', array('{class}'=>get_class($this), '{property}'=>$name))); } /** * Checks a property value or an attribute value on existence or not null * Do not call this method. This is a PHP magic method that we override * to allow using the following syntax to read a property or attribute: *
	 * isset($element->propertyName);
	 * 
* @param string $name the property or attribute name * @return boolean */ public function __isset($name) { $getter='get'.$name; if(method_exists($this,$getter)) return $this->$getter()!==null; elseif(isset($this->attributes[$name])) return isset($this->attributes[$name]); else return false; } /** * Sets value of a property or attribute. * Do not call this method. This is a PHP magic method that we override * to allow using the following syntax to set a property or attribute. *
	 * $this->propertyName=$value;
	 * $this->attributeName=$value;
	 * 
* @param string $name the property or attribute name * @param mixed $value the property or attribute value * @see __get */ public function __set($name,$value) { $setter='set'.$name; if(method_exists($this,$setter)) $this->$setter($value); else $this->attributes[$name]=$value; } /** * Configures this object with property initial values. * @param mixed $config the configuration for this object. This can be an array * representing the property names and their initial values. * It can also be a string representing the file name of the PHP script * that returns a configuration array. */ public function configure($config) { if(is_string($config)) $config=require(Yii::getPathOfAlias($config).'.php'); if(is_array($config)) { foreach($config as $name=>$value) $this->$name=$value; } } /** * Returns a value indicating whether this element is visible and should be rendered. * This method will call {@link evaluateVisible} to determine the visibility of this element. * @return boolean whether this element is visible and should be rendered. */ public function getVisible() { if($this->_visible===null) $this->_visible=$this->evaluateVisible(); return $this->_visible; } /** * @param boolean $value whether this element is visible and should be rendered. */ public function setVisible($value) { $this->_visible=$value; } /** * @return mixed the direct parent of this element. This could be either a {@link CForm} object or a {@link CBaseController} object * (a controller or a widget). */ public function getParent() { return $this->_parent; } /** * Evaluates the visibility of this element. * Child classes should override this method to implement the actual algorithm * for determining the visibility. * @return boolean whether this element is visible. Defaults to true. */ protected function evaluateVisible() { return true; } }