Class AbstractLocator
Provides an abstract registry/factory for repository objects.
Property Summary
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$instances protected
Cake\Datasource\RepositoryInterface[]Instances that belong to the registry.
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$options protected
arrayContains a list of options that were passed to get() method.
Method Summary
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clear() public
Clears the registry of configuration and instances.
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createInstance() abstract protected
Create an instance of a given classname.
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exists() public
Check to see if an instance exists in the registry.
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get() public
Get a repository instance from the registry.
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remove() public
Removes an repository instance from the registry.
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set() public
Set a repository instance.
Method Detail
createInstance() ¶ abstract protected
createInstance(string $alias, array $options): Cake\Datasource\RepositoryInterfaceCreate an instance of a given classname.
Parameters
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string$alias Repository alias.
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array$options The options you want to build the instance with.
Returns
Cake\Datasource\RepositoryInterfaceexists() ¶ public
exists(string $alias): boolCheck to see if an instance exists in the registry.
Parameters
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string$alias
Returns
boolget() ¶ public
get(string $alias, array $options = []): Cake\Datasource\RepositoryInterfaceGet a repository instance from the registry.
Parameters
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string$alias -
array$options optional
Returns
Cake\Datasource\RepositoryInterfaceremove() ¶ public
remove(string $alias): voidRemoves an repository instance from the registry.
Parameters
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string$alias
Returns
voidset() ¶ public
set(string $alias, Cake\Datasource\RepositoryInterface $repository): Cake\Datasource\RepositoryInterfaceSet a repository instance.
Parameters
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string$alias -
Cake\Datasource\RepositoryInterface$repository
Returns
Cake\Datasource\RepositoryInterface