array(
'label' => t('Action Example: A basic example action that does nothing'),
'type' => 'system',
'configurable' => FALSE,
'triggers' => array('any'),
),
'action_example_unblock_user_action' => array(
'label' => t('Action Example: Unblock a user'),
'type' => 'user',
'configurable' => FALSE,
'triggers' => array('any'),
),
'action_example_node_sticky_action' => array(
'type' => 'node',
'label' => t('Action Example: Promote to frontpage and sticky on top any content created by :'),
'configurable' => TRUE,
'behavior' => array('changes_property'),
'triggers' => array('node_presave', 'node_insert', 'node_update'),
),
);
}
/**
* Implements hook_menu().
*
* Simply provide a menu entry which explains what the module does.
*/
function action_example_menu() {
$items['examples/action_example'] = array(
'title' => 'Action Example',
'description' => 'Provides a basic information page.',
'page callback' => '_action_example_page',
'access callback' => TRUE,
);
return $items;
}
/**
* A simple page to explain to the developer what to do.
*/
function _action_example_page() {
return t("The Action Example provides three example actions which can be configured on the Actions configuration page and assigned to triggers on the Triggers configuration page.", array('@actions_url' => url('admin/config/system/actions'), '@triggers_url' => url('admin/structure/trigger/node')));
}
/*
* Most basic action.
*
* This action is not expecting any type of entity object, and can be used with
* any trigger type or any event.
*/
/**
* Basic example action.
*
* @param $entity
* An optional entity object.
* @param array $context
* Array with parameters for this action: depends on the trigger.
*
* @ingroup actions
*/
function action_example_basic_action(&$entity, $context = array()) {
//
// In this case we are ignoring the entity and the context. This case of
// action is useful when your action does not depend on the context, and
// the function must do something regardless the scope of the trigger.
// Simply announces that the action was executed using a messages.
drupal_set_message(t('action_example_basic_action fired'));
watchdog('action_example', 'action_example_basic_action fired.');
}
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
/*
* A complex action for different trigger types.
*
* This action is expecting an entity object user, node or comment. If none of
* the above is provided (because it was not called from an user/node/comment
* trigger event, then the action will be taken on the current logged in user.
*
*/
/**
* Unblock an user. This action can be fired from different trigger types:
* - User trigger: this user will be unblocked.
* - Node/Comment trigger: the author of the node or comment will be unblocked.
* - Other: (including system or custom defined types), current user will be
* unblocked. (Yes, this seems like an incomprehensible use-case.)
*
* @param $entity
* An optional user object (could be a user, or an author if context is
* node or comment)
* @param array $context
* Array with parameters for this action: depends on the trigger. The context
* is not used in this example.
*
* @ingroup actions
*/
function action_example_unblock_user_action(&$entity, $context = array()) {
// First we check that entity is a user object. If this is the case, then this
// is a user-type trigger.
if (isset($entity->uid)) {
$uid = $entity->uid;
}
elseif (isset($context['uid'])) {
$uid = $context['uid'];
}
// If neither of those are valid, then block the current user.
else {
$uid = $GLOBALS['user']->uid;
}
$account = user_load($uid);
$account = user_save($account, array('status' => 1));
watchdog('action_example', 'Unblocked user %name.', array('%name' => $account->name));
drupal_set_message(t('Unblocked user %name', array('%name' => $account->name)));
}
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
/*
* A complex action using customization.
*
* The next action requires a configuration form to create/configure the action.
* In Drupal these are called 'advanced actions', because they must be
* customized to define their functionality.
*
* The 'action_example_node_sticky_action' allows creating rules to promote and
* set sticky content created by selected users on certain events. A form is
* used to configure which user is affected by this action, and this form
* includes the stanard _validate and _submit hooks.
*/
/**
* Generates settings form for action_example_node_sticky_action().
*
* @param array $context
* An array of options of this action (in case it is being edited)
* @return array $form
*
*/
function action_example_node_sticky_action_form($context) {
/*
* We return a configuration form to set the requirements that will
* match this action before being executed. This is a regular Drupal form and
* may include any type of information you want, but all the fields of the
* form will be saved into the $context variable.
*
* In this case we are promoting all content types submited by this user, but
* it is possible to extend these conditions providing more options in the
* settings form.
*/
$form['author'] = array(
'#title' => t('Author name'),
'#type' => 'textfield',
'#description' => t('Any content created, presaved or updated by this user will be promoted to front page and set as sticky.'),
'#default_value' => isset($context['author']) ? $context['author'] : '',
);
// Verify user permissions and provide an easier way to fill this field.
if (user_access('access user profiles')) {
$form['author']['#autocomplete_path'] = 'user/autocomplete';
}
// No more options, return the form.
return $form;
}
/**
* Validate settings form for action_example_node_sticky_action().
* Verify that user exists before continuing.
*/
function action_example_node_sticky_action_validate($form, $form_state) {
if (! $account = user_load_by_name($form_state['values']['author']) ) {
form_set_error('author', t('Please, provide a valid username'));
}
}
/**
* Submit handler for action_example_node_sticky_action.
*
* Returns an associative array of values which will be available in the
* $context when an action is executed.
*/
function action_example_node_sticky_action_submit($form, $form_state) {
return array('author' => $form_state['values']['author']);
}
/**
* Promote and set sticky flag action. This is the special action that has been
* customized using the configuration form.
*
* @param $node
* A node object provided by the associated trigger.
* @param $context
* Array with the following elements:
* - 'author': username of the author's content this function will promote and
* set as sticky.
*
* @ingroup actions
*/
function action_example_node_sticky_action($node, $context) {
if (function_exists('dsm')) {
dsm($node, 'action_example_node_sticky_action is firing. Here is the $node');
dsm($context, 'action_example_node_sticky_action is firing. Here is the $context');
}
// Get the user configured for this special action.
$account = user_load_by_name($context['author']);
// Is the node created by this user? then promote and set as sticky.
if ($account->uid == $node->uid) {
$node->promote = NODE_PROMOTED;
$node->sticky = NODE_STICKY;
watchdog('action', 'Set @type %title to sticky and promoted by special action for user %username.', array('@type' => node_type_get_name($node), '%title' => $node->title, '%username' => $account->name));
drupal_set_message(t('Set @type %title to sticky and promoted by special action for user %username.', array('@type' => node_type_get_name($node), '%title' => $node->title, '%username' => $account->name)));
}
}