'Batch example', 'description' => t("Example of Drupal batch processing"), 'page callback' => 'drupal_get_form', 'page arguments' => array('batch_example_simple_form'), 'access callback' => TRUE, ); return $items; } /** * Form builder function to allow choice of which batch to run. */ function batch_example_simple_form() { $form['description'] = array( '#type' => 'markup', '#markup' => t('This example offers two different batches. The first does 1000 identical operations, each completed in on run; the second does 20 operations, but each takes more than one run to operate if there are more than 5 nodes.'), ); $form['batch'] = array( '#type' => 'select', '#title' => 'Choose batch', '#options' => array( 'batch_1' => t('batch 1 - 1000 operations, each loading the same node'), 'batch_2' => t('batch 2 - 20 operations. each one loads all nodes 5 at a time'), ), ); $form['submit'] = array( '#type' => 'submit', '#value' => 'Go', ); // If no nodes, prevent submission. // Find out if we have a node to work with. Otherwise it won't work. $nid = batch_example_lowest_nid(); if (empty($nid)) { drupal_set_message(t("You don't currently have any nodes, and this example requires a node to work with. As a result, this form is disabled.")); $form['submit']['#disabled'] = TRUE; } return $form; } function batch_example_simple_form_submit($form, &$form_state) { $function = 'batch_example_' . $form_state['values']['batch']; $_SESSION['http_request_count'] = 0; // reset counter for debug information. // Execute the function named batch_example_1 or batch_example_2. $batch = $function(); batch_set($batch); } /** * @defgroup batch_definitions Example batch definitions * @{ * Definitions of the batches used in this module. */ /** * Batch 1 definition: Load the node with the lowest nid 1000 times. * This creates an operations array defining what batch 1 should do, including * what it should do when it's finished. In this case, each operation is the * same and by chance even has the same $nid to operate on, but we could have * a mix of different types of operations in the operations array. */ function batch_example_batch_1() { $nid = batch_example_lowest_nid(); $num_operations = 1000; drupal_set_message(t('Creating an array of @num operations', array('@num' => $num_operations))); $operations = array(); // Set up an operations array with 1000 elements, each doing function // batch_example_op_1. // Each operation in the operations array means at least one new HTTP request, // running Drupal from scratch to accomplish the operation. If the operation // returns with $context['finished'] != TRUE, then it will be called again. // In this example, $context['finished'] is always TRUE. for ($i = 0; $i<$num_operations; $i++) { // Each operation is an array consisting of // - the function to call // - An array of arguments to that function $operations[] = array('batch_example_op_1', array($nid, t('(Operation @operation)', array('@operation' => $i)))); } $batch = array( 'operations' => $operations, 'finished' => 'batch_example_finished', ); return $batch; } /** * Batch operation for batch 1: load a node. * This is the function that is called on each operation in batch 1. */ function batch_example_op_1($nid, $operation_details, &$context) { $node = node_load($nid, NULL, TRUE); // Store some result for post-processing in the finished callback. $context['results'][] = $node->nid . ' : ' . check_plain($node->title); // Optional message displayed under the progressbar. $context['message'] = t('Loading node "@title"', array('@title' => $node->title)) . ' ' . $operation_details; _batch_example_update_http_requests(); } /** * Batch 2 : Prepare a batch definition that will load all nodes 20 times. */ function batch_example_batch_2() { $num_operations = 20; // Give helpful information about how many nodes are being operated on. $node_count = db_query('SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT nid) FROM {node}')->fetchField(); drupal_set_message(t('There are @node_count nodes so each of the @num operations will require @count HTTP requests.', array('@node_count' => $node_count, '@num' => $num_operations, '@count' => ceil($node_count / 5)))); $operations = array(); // 20 operations, each one loads all nodes. for ($i = 0; $i < $num_operations; $i++) { $operations[] = array('batch_example_op_2', array(t('(Operation @operation)', array('@operation' => $i)))); } $batch = array( 'operations' => $operations, 'finished' => 'batch_example_finished', // We can define custom messages instead of the default ones. 'title' => t('Processing batch 2'), 'init_message' => t('Batch 2 is starting.'), 'progress_message' => t('Processed @current out of @total.'), 'error_message' => t('Batch 2 has encountered an error.'), ); return $batch; } /** * Batch operation for batch 2 : load all nodes, 5 by five * After each group of 5 control is returned to the batch API for later * continuation. */ function batch_example_op_2($operation_details, &$context) { // Use the $context['sandbox'] at your convenience to store the // information needed to track progression between successive calls. if (empty($context['sandbox'])) { $context['sandbox'] = array(); $context['sandbox']['progress'] = 0; $context['sandbox']['current_node'] = 0; // Save node count for the termination message. $context['sandbox']['max'] = db_query('SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT nid) FROM {node}')->fetchField(); } // Process nodes by groups of 5 (arbitrary value). // When a group of five is processed, the batch update engine determines // whether it should continue processing in the same request or provide // progress feedback to the user and wait for the next request. // That way even though we're already processing at the operation level // the operation itself is interruptible. $limit = 5; // Retrieve the next group of nids. $result = db_select('node', 'n') ->fields('n', array('nid')) ->orderBy('n.nid', 'ASC') ->where('n.nid > :nid', array(':nid' => $context['sandbox']['current_node'])) ->extend('PagerDefault') ->limit($limit) ->execute(); foreach ($result as $row) { // Here we actually perform our dummy 'processing' on the current node. $node = node_load($row->nid, NULL, TRUE); // Store some result for post-processing in the finished callback. $context['results'][] = $node->nid . ' : ' . check_plain($node->title) . ' ' . $operation_details; // Update our progress information. $context['sandbox']['progress']++; $context['sandbox']['current_node'] = $node->nid; $context['message'] = check_plain($node->title); } // Inform the batch engine that we are not finished, // and provide an estimation of the completion level we reached. if ($context['sandbox']['progress'] != $context['sandbox']['max']) { $context['finished'] = ($context['sandbox']['progress'] >= $context['sandbox']['max']); } _batch_example_update_http_requests(); } /** * Batch 'finished' callback used by both batch 1 and batch 2. */ function batch_example_finished($success, $results, $operations) { if ($success) { // Here we could do something meaningful with the results. // We just display the number of nodes we processed... drupal_set_message(t('@count results processed in @requests HTTP requests.', array('@count' => count($results), '@requests' => _batch_example_get_http_requests()))); drupal_set_message(t('The final result was "%final"', array('%final' => end($results)))); } else { // An error occurred. // $operations contains the operations that remained unprocessed. $error_operation = reset($operations); drupal_set_message(t('An error occurred while processing @operation with arguments : @args', array('@operation' => $error_operation[0], '@args' => print_r($error_operation[0], TRUE)))); } } /** * Utility function - simply queries and loads the lowest nid. * @return A nid or NULL if there are no nodes. */ function batch_example_lowest_nid() { $select = db_select('node', 'n') ->fields('n', array('nid')) ->orderBy('n.nid', 'ASC') ->extend('PagerDefault') ->limit(1); $nid = $select->execute()->fetchField(); return $nid; } /** * @} End of "defgroup batch_definitions". */ /** * Utility function to count the HTTP requests in a session variable. */ function _batch_example_update_http_requests() { $_SESSION['http_request_count']++; } function _batch_example_get_http_requests() { return !empty($_SESSION['http_request_count']) ? $_SESSION['http_request_count'] : 0; }