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symphony/content/class.sortable.php

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<?php

/**
 * @package content
 */
/**
 * This class handles sortable objects via the `$_REQUEST` parameters. `Sortable`
 * standardizes the ordering parameters, and provides a method, `buildTableHeaders`,
 * which builds the correct URL's and markup to sort backend objects and update the
 * Table UI appropriately.
 *
 * This class is designed to work in the Symphony backend only, and not on the
 * Frontend.
 *
 * @since Symphony 2.3
 */

class Sortable
{
    /**
     * This method initializes the `$result`, `$sort` and `$order` variables by using the
     * `$_REQUEST` array. The `$result` is passed by reference, and is return of calling the
     * `$object->sort()` method. It is this method that actually invokes the sorting inside
     * the `$object`.
     *
     * @param HTMLPage $object
     *    The object responsible for sorting the items. It must implement a `sort()` method.
     * @param array $result
     *    This variable stores an array sorted objects. Once set, its value is available
     *    to the client class of Sortable.
     * @param string $sort
     *    This variable stores the field (or axis) the objects are sorted by. Once set,
     *    its value is available to the client class of `Sortable`.
     * @param string $order
     *    This variable stores the sort order (i.e. 'asc' or 'desc'). Once set, its value
     *    is available to the client class of Sortable.
     * @param array $params (optional)
     *    An array of parameters that can be passed to the context-based method.
     */
    public static function initialize(HTMLPage $object, &$result, &$sort, &$order, array $params = array())
    {
        if (isset($_REQUEST['sort'])) {
            $sort = $_REQUEST['sort'];
        } else {
            $sort = null;
        }

        if (isset($_REQUEST['order'])) {
            $order = ($_REQUEST['order'] == 'desc' ? 'desc' : 'asc');
        } else {
            $order = 'asc';
        }

        $result = $object->sort($sort, $order, $params);
    }

    /**
     * This method builds the markup for sorting-aware table headers. It accepts an
     * `$columns` array, as well as the current sorting axis `$sort` and the
     * current sort order, `$order`. If `$extra_url_params` are provided, they are
     * appended to the redirect string upon clicking on a table header.
     *
     *        'label' => 'Column label',
     *        'sortable' => (true|false),
     *        'handle' => 'handle for the column (i.e. the field ID), used as value for $sort',
     *        'attrs' => array(
     *            'HTML <a> attribute' => 'value',
     *            [...]
     *        )
     *
     * @param array $columns
     *    An array of columns that will be converted into table headers.
     * @param string $sort
     *    The current field (or axis) the objects are sorted by.
     * @param string $order
     *    The current sort order (i.e. 'asc' or 'desc').
     * @param string $extra_url_params (optional)
     *    A string of URL parameters that will be appended to the redirect string.
     * @throws InvalidArgumentException
     * @return array
     *    An array of table headers that can be directly passed to `Widget::TableHead`.
     */
    public static function buildTableHeaders($columns, $sort, $order, $extra_url_params = null)
    {
        $aTableHead = array();

        foreach ($columns as $c) {
            if ($c['sortable']) {
                $label = new XMLElement('span', $c['label']);
                $label = $label->generate();

                if ($c['handle'] == $sort) {
                    $link = sprintf(
                        '?sort=%s&amp;order=%s%s',
                        $c['handle'],
                        ($order == 'desc' ? 'asc' : 'desc'),
                        $extra_url_params
                    );
                    $th = Widget::Anchor(
                        $label,
                        $link,
                        __('Sort by %1$s %2$s', array(($order == 'desc' ? __('ascending') : __('descending')), strtolower($c['label']))),
                        'active'
                    );
                } else {
                    $link = sprintf(
                        '?sort=%s&amp;order=asc%s',
                        $c['handle'],
                        $extra_url_params
                    );
                    $th = Widget::Anchor(
                        $label,
                        $link,
                        __('Sort by %1$s %2$s', array(__('ascending'), strtolower($c['label'])))
                    );
                }
            } else {
                $th = $c['label'];
            }

            $aTableHead[] = array($th, 'col', isset($c['attrs']) ? $c['attrs'] : null);
        }

        return $aTableHead;
    }
}