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Namespace Global

Function Detail

__() ¶ 

__(string $singular, mixed ...$args): string

Returns a translated string if one is found; Otherwise, the submitted message.

Parameters
string $singular

Text to translate.

mixed ...$args

Array with arguments or multiple arguments in function.

Returns
string
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#__

__d() ¶ 

__d(string $domain, string $msg, mixed ...$args): string

Allows you to override the current domain for a single message lookup.

Parameters
string $domain

Domain.

string $msg

String to translate.

mixed ...$args

Array with arguments or multiple arguments in function.

Returns
string
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#__d

__dn() ¶ 

__dn(string $domain, string $singular, string $plural, int $count, mixed ...$args): string

Allows you to override the current domain for a single plural message lookup. Returns correct plural form of message identified by $singular and $plural for count $count from domain $domain.

Parameters
string $domain

Domain.

string $singular

Singular string to translate.

string $plural

Plural.

int $count

Count.

mixed ...$args

Array with arguments or multiple arguments in function.

Returns
string
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#__dn

__dx() ¶ 

__dx(string $domain, string $context, string $msg, mixed ...$args): string

Allows you to override the current domain for a single message lookup. The context is a unique identifier for the translations string that makes it unique within the same domain.

Parameters
string $domain

Domain.

string $context

Context of the text.

string $msg

String to translate.

mixed ...$args

Array with arguments or multiple arguments in function.

Returns
string
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#__dx

__dxn() ¶ 

__dxn(string $domain, string $context, string $singular, string $plural, int $count, mixed ...$args): string

Returns correct plural form of message identified by $singular and $plural for count $count. Allows you to override the current domain for a single message lookup. The context is a unique identifier for the translations string that makes it unique within the same domain.

Parameters
string $domain

Domain.

string $context

Context of the text.

string $singular

Singular text to translate.

string $plural

Plural text.

int $count

Count.

mixed ...$args

Array with arguments or multiple arguments in function.

Returns
string
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#__dxn

__n() ¶ 

__n(string $singular, string $plural, int $count, mixed ...$args): string

Returns correct plural form of message identified by $singular and $plural for count $count. Some languages have more than one form for plural messages dependent on the count.

Parameters
string $singular

Singular text to translate.

string $plural

Plural text.

int $count

Count.

mixed ...$args

Array with arguments or multiple arguments in function.

Returns
string
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#__n

__x() ¶ 

__x(string $context, string $singular, mixed ...$args): string

Returns a translated string if one is found; Otherwise, the submitted message. The context is a unique identifier for the translations string that makes it unique within the same domain.

Parameters
string $context

Context of the text.

string $singular

Text to translate.

mixed ...$args

Array with arguments or multiple arguments in function.

Returns
string
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#__x

__xn() ¶ 

__xn(string $context, string $singular, string $plural, int $count, mixed ...$args): string

Returns correct plural form of message identified by $singular and $plural for count $count. Some languages have more than one form for plural messages dependent on the count. The context is a unique identifier for the translations string that makes it unique within the same domain.

Parameters
string $context

Context of the text.

string $singular

Singular text to translate.

string $plural

Plural text.

int $count

Count.

mixed ...$args

Array with arguments or multiple arguments in function.

Returns
string
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#__xn

breakpoint() ¶ 

breakpoint(): string|null

Command to return the eval-able code to startup PsySH in interactive debugger Works the same way as eval(\Psy\sh()); psy/psysh must be loaded in your project

eval(breakpoint());
Returns
string|null
Links
https://psysh.org/

collection() ¶ 

collection(iterable $items): Cake\Collection\Collection

Returns a new {@link \Cake\Collection\Collection} object wrapping the passed argument.

Parameters
iterable $items

The items from which the collection will be built.

Returns
Cake\Collection\Collection

dd() ¶ 

dd(mixed $var, bool|null $showHtml = null): void

Prints out debug information about given variable and dies.

Only runs if debug mode is enabled. It will otherwise just continue code execution and ignore this function.

Parameters
mixed $var

Variable to show debug information for.

bool|null $showHtml optional

If set to true, the method prints the debug data in a browser-friendly way.

Returns
void
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/development/debugging.html#basic-debugging

debug() ¶ 

debug(mixed $var, bool|null $showHtml = null, bool $showFrom = true): mixed

Prints out debug information about given variable and returns the variable that was passed.

Only runs if debug mode is enabled.

Parameters
mixed $var

Variable to show debug information for.

bool|null $showHtml optional

If set to true, the method prints the debug data in a browser-friendly way.

bool $showFrom optional

If set to true, the method prints from where the function was called.

Returns
mixed
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/development/debugging.html#basic-debugging

https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#debug

deprecationWarning() ¶ 

deprecationWarning(string $message, int $stackFrame = 1): void

Helper method for outputting deprecation warnings

Parameters
string $message

The message to output as a deprecation warning.

int $stackFrame optional

The stack frame to include in the error. Defaults to 1 as that should point to application/plugin code.

Returns
void

env() ¶ 

env(string $key, string|bool|null $default = null): string|bool|null

Gets an environment variable from available sources, and provides emulation for unsupported or inconsistent environment variables (i.e. DOCUMENT_ROOT on IIS, or SCRIPT_NAME in CGI mode). Also exposes some additional custom environment information.

Parameters
string $key

Environment variable name.

string|bool|null $default optional

Specify a default value in case the environment variable is not defined.

Returns
string|bool|null
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#env

getTypeName() ¶ 

getTypeName(mixed $var): string

Returns the objects class or var type of it's not an object

Parameters
mixed $var

Variable to check

Returns
string

h() ¶ 

h(mixed $text, bool $double = true, string|null $charset = null): mixed

Convenience method for htmlspecialchars.

Parameters
mixed $text

Text to wrap through htmlspecialchars. Also works with arrays, and objects. Arrays will be mapped and have all their elements escaped. Objects will be string cast if they implement a __toString method. Otherwise, the class name will be used. Other scalar types will be returned unchanged.

bool $double optional

Encode existing html entities.

string|null $charset optional

Character set to use when escaping. Defaults to config value in mb_internal_encoding() or 'UTF-8'.

Returns
mixed
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#h

namespaceSplit() ¶ 

namespaceSplit(string $class): array<string>

Split the namespace from the classname.

Commonly used like list($namespace, $className) = namespaceSplit($class);.

Parameters
string $class

The full class name, ie Cake\Core\App.

Returns
array<string>

pj() ¶ 

pj(mixed $var): mixed

JSON pretty print convenience function.

In terminals this will act similar to using json_encode() with JSON_PRETTY_PRINT directly, when not run on CLI will also wrap <pre> tags around the output of given variable. Similar to pr().

This function returns the same variable that was passed.

Parameters
mixed $var

Variable to print out.

Returns
mixed
See Also
pr()
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#pj

pluginSplit() ¶ 

pluginSplit(string $name, bool $dotAppend = false, string|null $plugin = null): array

Splits a dot syntax plugin name into its plugin and class name. If $name does not have a dot, then index 0 will be null.

Commonly used like

list($plugin, $name) = pluginSplit($name);
Parameters
string $name

The name you want to plugin split.

bool $dotAppend optional

Set to true if you want the plugin to have a '.' appended to it.

string|null $plugin optional

Optional default plugin to use if no plugin is found. Defaults to null.

Returns
array
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#pluginSplit

pr() ¶ 

pr(mixed $var): mixed

print_r() convenience function.

In terminals this will act similar to using print_r() directly, when not run on CLI print_r() will also wrap <pre> tags around the output of given variable. Similar to debug().

This function returns the same variable that was passed.

Parameters
mixed $var

Variable to print out.

Returns
mixed
See Also
debug()
Links
https://book.cakephp.org/4/en/core-libraries/global-constants-and-functions.html#pr

stackTrace() ¶ 

stackTrace(array<string, mixed> $options = []): void

Outputs a stack trace based on the supplied options.

Options

  • depth - The number of stack frames to return. Defaults to 999
  • args - Should arguments for functions be shown? If true, the arguments for each method call will be displayed.
  • start - The stack frame to start generating a trace from. Defaults to 1
Parameters
array<string, mixed> $options optional

Format for outputting stack trace

Returns
void

triggerWarning() ¶ 

triggerWarning(string $message): void

Triggers an E_USER_WARNING.

Parameters
string $message

The warning message.

Returns
void

urlArray() ¶ 

urlArray(string $path, array $params = []): array

Returns an array URL from a route path string.

Parameters
string $path

Route path.

array $params optional

An array specifying any additional parameters. Can be also any special parameters supported by Router::url().

Returns
array
See Also
\Cake\Routing\Router::pathUrl()
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