MediaWiki  REL1_22
SpecialBlock Class Reference

A special page that allows users with 'block' right to block users from editing pages and other actions. More...

Inheritance diagram for SpecialBlock:
Collaboration diagram for SpecialBlock:

List of all members.

Public Member Functions

 __construct ()
 onSubmit (array $data)
 Process the form on POST submission.
 onSuccess ()
 Do something exciting on successful processing of the form, most likely to show a confirmation message.

Static Public Member Functions

static canBlockEmail ($user)
 Can we do an email block?
static checkUnblockSelf ($user, User $performer)
 bug 15810: blocked admins should not be able to block/unblock others, and probably shouldn't be able to unblock themselves either.
static getSuggestedDurations ($lang=null)
 Get an array of suggested block durations from MediaWiki:Ipboptions.
static getTargetAndType ($par, WebRequest $request=null)
 Determine the target of the block, and the type of target TODO: should be in Block.php?
static parseExpiryInput ($expiry)
 Convert a submitted expiry time, which may be relative ("2 weeks", etc) or absolute ("24 May 2034", etc), into an absolute timestamp we can put into the database.
static processForm (array $data, IContextSource $context)
 Given the form data, actually implement a block.
static processUIForm (array $data, HTMLForm $form)
 Submit callback for an HTMLForm object, will simply pass.
static validateTarget ($value, User $user)
 Validate a block target.
static validateTargetField ($value, $alldata, $form)
 HTMLForm field validation-callback for Target field.

Public Attributes

const HIDEUSER_CONTRIBLIMIT = 1000
 The maximum number of edits a user can have and still be hidden TODO: config setting?

Protected Member Functions

 alterForm (HTMLForm $form)
 Customizes the HTMLForm a bit.
 checkExecutePermissions (User $user)
 Checks that the user can unblock themselves if they are trying to do so.
 getFormFields ()
 Get the HTMLForm descriptor array for the block form.
 getGroupName ()
 Under which header this special page is listed in Special:SpecialPages See messages 'specialpages-group-*' for valid names This method defaults to group 'other'.
 maybeAlterFormDefaults (&$fields)
 If the user has already been blocked with similar settings, load that block and change the defaults for the form fields to match the existing settings.
 postText ()
 Add footer elements to the form.
 preText ()
 Add header elements like block log entries, etc.
 setParameter ($par)
 Handle some magic here.

Static Protected Member Functions

static blockLogFlags (array $data, $type)
 Return a comma-delimited list of "flags" to be passed to the log reader for this block, to provide more information in the logs.
static getTargetUserTitle ($target)
 Get a user page target for things like logs.

Protected Attributes

 $alreadyBlocked
 $preErrors = array()
 $previousTarget
 $requestedHideUser
 $target
 $type

Detailed Description

A special page that allows users with 'block' right to block users from editing pages and other actions.

Definition at line 30 of file SpecialBlock.php.


Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Definition at line 54 of file SpecialBlock.php.


Member Function Documentation

static SpecialBlock::blockLogFlags ( array data,
type 
) [static, protected]

Return a comma-delimited list of "flags" to be passed to the log reader for this block, to provide more information in the logs.

Parameters:
array$datafrom HTMLForm data
$typeBlock::TYPE_ constant (USER, RANGE, or IP)
Returns:
string

Definition at line 896 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $flags, array(), global, and Block\TYPE_USER.

static SpecialBlock::canBlockEmail ( user) [static]

Can we do an email block?

Parameters:
$userUser: the sysop wanting to make a block
Returns:
Boolean

Definition at line 848 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $user, and global.

Referenced by ApiBlock\execute().

Checks that the user can unblock themselves if they are trying to do so.

Parameters:
User$user
Exceptions:
ErrorPageError

Reimplemented from FormSpecialPage.

Definition at line 64 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References checkUnblockSelf().

static SpecialBlock::checkUnblockSelf ( user,
User performer 
) [static]

bug 15810: blocked admins should not be able to block/unblock others, and probably shouldn't be able to unblock themselves either.

Parameters:
$userUser|Int|String
$performerUser user doing the request
Returns:
Bool|String true or error message key

Definition at line 862 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $user, User\blockedBy(), User\getId(), User\getName(), User\isAllowed(), User\isBlocked(), User\newFromId(), and User\newFromName().

Referenced by checkExecutePermissions(), ApiUnblock\execute(), ApiBlock\execute(), and SpecialUnblock\processUnblock().

SpecialBlock::getFormFields ( ) [protected]

Get the HTMLForm descriptor array for the block form.

Returns:
Array

Reimplemented from FormSpecialPage.

Definition at line 125 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $user, array(), getSuggestedDurations(), SpecialPage\getUser(), global, maybeAlterFormDefaults(), SpecialPage\msg(), and text.

SpecialBlock::getGroupName ( ) [protected]

Under which header this special page is listed in Special:SpecialPages See messages 'specialpages-group-*' for valid names This method defaults to group 'other'.

Returns:
string
Since:
1.21

Reimplemented from SpecialPage.

Definition at line 956 of file SpecialBlock.php.

static SpecialBlock::getSuggestedDurations ( lang = null) [static]

Get an array of suggested block durations from MediaWiki:Ipboptions.

Todo:
FIXME: This uses a rather odd syntax for the options, should it be converted to the standard "**<duration>|<displayname>" format?
Parameters:
$langLanguage|null the language to get the durations in, or null to use the wiki's content language
Returns:
Array

Definition at line 794 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $value, array(), as, list, and wfMessage().

Referenced by getFormFields().

static SpecialBlock::getTargetAndType ( par,
WebRequest request = null 
) [static]

Determine the target of the block, and the type of target TODO: should be in Block.php?

Parameters:
string$parsubpage parameter passed to setup, or data value from the HTMLForm
$requestWebRequest optionally try and get data from a request too
Returns:
array( User|string|null, Block::TYPE_ constant|null )

Definition at line 461 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References array(), list, and Block\parseTarget().

Referenced by SpecialUnblock\execute(), ApiBlock\execute(), SpecialUnblock\processUnblock(), and setParameter().

static SpecialBlock::getTargetUserTitle ( target) [static, protected]

Get a user page target for things like logs.

This handles account and IP range targets.

Parameters:
$targetUser|string
Returns:
Title|null

Definition at line 443 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References IP\isIPAddress(), and Title\makeTitleSafe().

SpecialBlock::maybeAlterFormDefaults ( &$  fields) [protected]

If the user has already been blocked with similar settings, load that block and change the defaults for the form fields to match the existing settings.

Parameters:
array$fieldsHTMLForm descriptor array
Returns:
Bool whether fields were altered (that is, whether the target is already blocked)

Definition at line 234 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References array(), block, SpecialPage\exists(), SpecialPage\getRequest(), is, it, Block\newFromTarget(), t(), wfEscapeWikiText(), and wfTimestamp().

Referenced by getFormFields().

Process the form on POST submission.

Parameters:
$dataArray
Returns:
Bool|Array true for success, false for didn't-try, array of errors on failure

Reimplemented from FormSpecialPage.

Definition at line 941 of file SpecialBlock.php.

Do something exciting on successful processing of the form, most likely to show a confirmation message.

Reimplemented from FormSpecialPage.

Definition at line 950 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $out, and wfEscapeWikiText().

static SpecialBlock::parseExpiryInput ( expiry) [static]

Convert a submitted expiry time, which may be relative ("2 weeks", etc) or absolute ("24 May 2034", etc), into an absolute timestamp we can put into the database.

Parameters:
string$expirywhatever was typed into the form
Returns:
String: timestamp or "infinity" string for the DB implementation

Definition at line 822 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References wfGetDB(), and wfTimestamp().

Referenced by ApiQueryLogEvents\addLogParams().

SpecialBlock::postText ( ) [protected]

Add footer elements to the form.

Returns:
string

Reimplemented from FormSpecialPage.

Definition at line 351 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $out, $user, array(), SpecialPage\getTitleFor(), Linker\link(), Linker\linkKnown(), Title\makeTitle(), Html\rawElement(), LogEventsList\showLogExtract(), and wfEscapeWikiText().

SpecialBlock::preText ( ) [protected]

Add header elements like block log entries, etc.

Returns:
String

Reimplemented from FormSpecialPage.

Definition at line 311 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $link, $s, array(), as, Html\rawElement(), and wfRunHooks().

static SpecialBlock::processUIForm ( array data,
HTMLForm form 
) [static]

Submit callback for an HTMLForm object, will simply pass.

Parameters:
$dataarray
$formHTMLForm
Returns:
Bool|String

Definition at line 591 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References ContextSource\getContext().

SpecialBlock::setParameter ( par) [protected]

Handle some magic here.

Parameters:
$parString

Reimplemented from FormSpecialPage.

Definition at line 79 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References FormSpecialPage\$par, SpecialPage\getRequest(), SpecialPage\getSkin(), getTargetAndType(), list, Block\parseTarget(), and type.

static SpecialBlock::validateTarget ( value,
User user 
) [static]

Validate a block target.

Since:
1.21
Parameters:
string$valueBlock target to check
User$userPerformer of the block
Returns:
Status

Definition at line 531 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $value, global, IP\isIPv4(), IP\isIPv6(), list, Status\newGood(), Block\TYPE_IP, Block\TYPE_RANGE, Block\TYPE_USER, and wfEscapeWikiText().

static SpecialBlock::validateTargetField ( value,
alldata,
form 
) [static]

HTMLForm field validation-callback for Target field.

Since:
1.18
Parameters:
$valueString
$alldataArray
$formHTMLForm
Returns:
Message

Definition at line 512 of file SpecialBlock.php.

References $form, $value, and array().


Member Data Documentation

SpecialBlock::$alreadyBlocked [protected]

Definition at line 49 of file SpecialBlock.php.

SpecialBlock::$preErrors = array() [protected]

Definition at line 52 of file SpecialBlock.php.

SpecialBlock::$previousTarget [protected]

Definition at line 43 of file SpecialBlock.php.

SpecialBlock::$requestedHideUser [protected]

Definition at line 46 of file SpecialBlock.php.

SpecialBlock::$target [protected]

Definition at line 37 of file SpecialBlock.php.

SpecialBlock::$type [protected]

Definition at line 40 of file SpecialBlock.php.

The maximum number of edits a user can have and still be hidden TODO: config setting?

Definition at line 33 of file SpecialBlock.php.


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