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27 
36 class SpecialPage {
37  // The canonical name of this special page
38  // Also used for the default <h1> heading, @see getDescription()
39  protected $mName;
40 
41  // The local name of this special page
42  private $mLocalName;
43 
44  // Minimum user level required to access this page, or "" for anyone.
45  // Also used to categorise the pages in Special:Specialpages
46  protected $mRestriction;
47 
48  // Listed in Special:Specialpages?
49  private $mListed;
50 
51  // Whether or not this special page is being included from an article
52  protected $mIncluding;
53 
54  // Whether the special page can be included in an article
55  protected $mIncludable;
56 
61  protected $mContext;
62 
66  private $linkRenderer;
67 
80  public static function getTitleFor( $name, $subpage = false, $fragment = '' ) {
82 
83  return Title::makeTitle( NS_SPECIAL, $name, $fragment );
84  }
85 
93  public static function getSafeTitleFor( $name, $subpage = false ) {
95  if ( $name ) {
97  } else {
98  return null;
99  }
100  }
101 
119  public function __construct(
120  $name = '', $restriction = '', $listed = true,
121  $function = false, $file = '', $includable = false
122  ) {
123  $this->mName = $name;
124  $this->mRestriction = $restriction;
125  $this->mListed = $listed;
126  $this->mIncludable = $includable;
127  }
128 
133  function getName() {
134  return $this->mName;
135  }
136 
141  function getRestriction() {
142  return $this->mRestriction;
143  }
144 
145  // @todo FIXME: Decide which syntax to use for this, and stick to it
151  function isListed() {
152  return $this->mListed;
153  }
154 
161  function setListed( $listed ) {
162  return wfSetVar( $this->mListed, $listed );
163  }
164 
171  function listed( $x = null ) {
172  return wfSetVar( $this->mListed, $x );
173  }
174 
179  public function isIncludable() {
180  return $this->mIncludable;
181  }
182 
193  public function maxIncludeCacheTime() {
194  return $this->getConfig()->get( 'MiserMode' ) ? $this->getCacheTTL() : 0;
195  }
196 
200  protected function getCacheTTL() {
201  return 60 * 60;
202  }
203 
209  function including( $x = null ) {
210  return wfSetVar( $this->mIncluding, $x );
211  }
212 
217  function getLocalName() {
218  if ( !isset( $this->mLocalName ) ) {
219  $this->mLocalName = SpecialPageFactory::getLocalNameFor( $this->mName );
220  }
221 
222  return $this->mLocalName;
223  }
224 
233  public function isExpensive() {
234  return false;
235  }
236 
246  public function isCached() {
247  return false;
248  }
249 
257  public function isRestricted() {
258  // DWIM: If anons can do something, then it is not restricted
259  return $this->mRestriction != '' && !User::groupHasPermission( '*', $this->mRestriction );
260  }
261 
270  public function userCanExecute( User $user ) {
271  return $user->isAllowed( $this->mRestriction );
272  }
273 
279  throw new PermissionsError( $this->mRestriction );
280  }
281 
289  public function checkPermissions() {
290  if ( !$this->userCanExecute( $this->getUser() ) ) {
291  $this->displayRestrictionError();
292  }
293  }
294 
302  public function checkReadOnly() {
303  if ( wfReadOnly() ) {
304  throw new ReadOnlyError;
305  }
306  }
307 
319  public function requireLogin(
320  $reasonMsg = 'exception-nologin-text', $titleMsg = 'exception-nologin'
321  ) {
322  if ( $this->getUser()->isAnon() ) {
323  throw new UserNotLoggedIn( $reasonMsg, $titleMsg );
324  }
325  }
326 
334  protected function getLoginSecurityLevel() {
335  return false;
336  }
337 
362  protected function checkLoginSecurityLevel( $level = null ) {
363  $level = $level ?: $this->getName();
364  $securityStatus = AuthManager::singleton()->securitySensitiveOperationStatus( $level );
365  if ( $securityStatus === AuthManager::SEC_OK ) {
366  return true;
367  } elseif ( $securityStatus === AuthManager::SEC_REAUTH ) {
368  $request = $this->getRequest();
369  $title = SpecialPage::getTitleFor( 'Userlogin' );
370  $query = [
371  'returnto' => $this->getFullTitle()->getPrefixedDBkey(),
372  'returntoquery' => wfArrayToCgi( array_diff_key( $request->getQueryValues(),
373  [ 'title' => true ] ) ),
374  'force' => $level,
375  ];
376  $url = $title->getFullURL( $query, false, PROTO_HTTPS );
377 
378  $this->getOutput()->redirect( $url );
379  return false;
380  }
381 
382  $titleMessage = wfMessage( 'specialpage-securitylevel-not-allowed-title' );
383  $errorMessage = wfMessage( 'specialpage-securitylevel-not-allowed' );
384  throw new ErrorPageError( $titleMessage, $errorMessage );
385  }
386 
403  public function prefixSearchSubpages( $search, $limit, $offset ) {
404  $subpages = $this->getSubpagesForPrefixSearch();
405  if ( !$subpages ) {
406  return [];
407  }
408 
409  return self::prefixSearchArray( $search, $limit, $subpages, $offset );
410  }
411 
420  protected function getSubpagesForPrefixSearch() {
421  return [];
422  }
423 
431  protected function prefixSearchString( $search, $limit, $offset ) {
432  $title = Title::newFromText( $search );
433  if ( !$title || !$title->canExist() ) {
434  // No prefix suggestion in special and media namespace
435  return [];
436  }
437 
438  $searchEngine = MediaWikiServices::getInstance()->newSearchEngine();
439  $searchEngine->setLimitOffset( $limit, $offset );
440  $searchEngine->setNamespaces( [] );
441  $result = $searchEngine->defaultPrefixSearch( $search );
442  return array_map( function( Title $t ) {
443  return $t->getPrefixedText();
444  }, $result );
445  }
446 
458  protected static function prefixSearchArray( $search, $limit, array $subpages, $offset ) {
459  $escaped = preg_quote( $search, '/' );
460  return array_slice( preg_grep( "/^$escaped/i",
461  array_slice( $subpages, $offset ) ), 0, $limit );
462  }
463 
467  function setHeaders() {
468  $out = $this->getOutput();
469  $out->setArticleRelated( false );
470  $out->setRobotPolicy( $this->getRobotPolicy() );
471  $out->setPageTitle( $this->getDescription() );
472  if ( $this->getConfig()->get( 'UseMediaWikiUIEverywhere' ) ) {
473  $out->addModuleStyles( [
474  'mediawiki.ui.input',
475  'mediawiki.ui.radio',
476  'mediawiki.ui.checkbox',
477  ] );
478  }
479  }
480 
488  final public function run( $subPage ) {
498  if ( !Hooks::run( 'SpecialPageBeforeExecute', [ $this, $subPage ] ) ) {
499  return;
500  }
501 
502  if ( $this->beforeExecute( $subPage ) === false ) {
503  return;
504  }
505  $this->execute( $subPage );
506  $this->afterExecute( $subPage );
507 
516  Hooks::run( 'SpecialPageAfterExecute', [ $this, $subPage ] );
517  }
518 
528  protected function beforeExecute( $subPage ) {
529  // No-op
530  }
531 
539  protected function afterExecute( $subPage ) {
540  // No-op
541  }
542 
551  public function execute( $subPage ) {
552  $this->setHeaders();
553  $this->checkPermissions();
555  $this->outputHeader();
556  }
557 
566  function outputHeader( $summaryMessageKey = '' ) {
568 
569  if ( $summaryMessageKey == '' ) {
570  $msg = $wgContLang->lc( $this->getName() ) . '-summary';
571  } else {
572  $msg = $summaryMessageKey;
573  }
574  if ( !$this->msg( $msg )->isDisabled() && !$this->including() ) {
575  $this->getOutput()->wrapWikiMsg(
576  "<div class='mw-specialpage-summary'>\n$1\n</div>", $msg );
577  }
578  }
579 
589  function getDescription() {
590  return $this->msg( strtolower( $this->mName ) )->text();
591  }
592 
600  function getTitle( $subpage = false ) {
601  return $this->getPageTitle( $subpage );
602  }
603 
611  function getPageTitle( $subpage = false ) {
612  return self::getTitleFor( $this->mName, $subpage );
613  }
614 
621  public function setContext( $context ) {
622  $this->mContext = $context;
623  }
624 
631  public function getContext() {
632  if ( $this->mContext instanceof IContextSource ) {
633  return $this->mContext;
634  } else {
635  wfDebug( __METHOD__ . " called and \$mContext is null. " .
636  "Return RequestContext::getMain(); for sanity\n" );
637 
638  return RequestContext::getMain();
639  }
640  }
641 
648  public function getRequest() {
649  return $this->getContext()->getRequest();
650  }
651 
658  public function getOutput() {
659  return $this->getContext()->getOutput();
660  }
661 
668  public function getUser() {
669  return $this->getContext()->getUser();
670  }
671 
678  public function getSkin() {
679  return $this->getContext()->getSkin();
680  }
681 
688  public function getLanguage() {
689  return $this->getContext()->getLanguage();
690  }
691 
697  public function getConfig() {
698  return $this->getContext()->getConfig();
699  }
700 
707  public function getFullTitle() {
708  return $this->getContext()->getTitle();
709  }
710 
718  protected function getRobotPolicy() {
719  return 'noindex,nofollow';
720  }
721 
729  public function msg( /* $args */ ) {
730  $message = call_user_func_array(
731  [ $this->getContext(), 'msg' ],
732  func_get_args()
733  );
734  // RequestContext passes context to wfMessage, and the language is set from
735  // the context, but setting the language for Message class removes the
736  // interface message status, which breaks for example usernameless gender
737  // invocations. Restore the flag when not including special page in content.
738  if ( $this->including() ) {
739  $message->setInterfaceMessageFlag( false );
740  }
741 
742  return $message;
743  }
744 
750  protected function addFeedLinks( $params ) {
751  $feedTemplate = wfScript( 'api' );
752 
753  foreach ( $this->getConfig()->get( 'FeedClasses' ) as $format => $class ) {
754  $theseParams = $params + [ 'feedformat' => $format ];
755  $url = wfAppendQuery( $feedTemplate, $theseParams );
756  $this->getOutput()->addFeedLink( $format, $url );
757  }
758  }
759 
768  public function addHelpLink( $to, $overrideBaseUrl = false ) {
770  $msg = $this->msg( $wgContLang->lc( $this->getName() ) . '-helppage' );
771 
772  if ( !$msg->isDisabled() ) {
773  $helpUrl = Skin::makeUrl( $msg->plain() );
774  $this->getOutput()->addHelpLink( $helpUrl, true );
775  } else {
776  $this->getOutput()->addHelpLink( $to, $overrideBaseUrl );
777  }
778  }
779 
788  public function getFinalGroupName() {
789  $name = $this->getName();
790 
791  // Allow overbidding the group from the wiki side
792  $msg = $this->msg( 'specialpages-specialpagegroup-' . strtolower( $name ) )->inContentLanguage();
793  if ( !$msg->isBlank() ) {
794  $group = $msg->text();
795  } else {
796  // Than use the group from this object
797  $group = $this->getGroupName();
798  }
799 
800  return $group;
801  }
802 
809  public function doesWrites() {
810  return false;
811  }
812 
821  protected function getGroupName() {
822  return 'other';
823  }
824 
829  protected function useTransactionalTimeLimit() {
830  if ( $this->getRequest()->wasPosted() ) {
832  }
833  }
834 
839  protected function getLinkRenderer() {
840  if ( $this->linkRenderer ) {
841  return $this->linkRenderer;
842  } else {
843  return MediaWikiServices::getInstance()->getLinkRenderer();
844  }
845  }
846 
852  $this->linkRenderer = $linkRenderer;
853  }
854 }
static prefixSearchArray($search, $limit, array $subpages, $offset)
Helper function for implementations of prefixSearchSubpages() that filter the values in memory (as op...
prefixSearchSubpages($search, $limit, $offset)
Return an array of subpages beginning with $search that this special page will accept.
Interface for objects which can provide a MediaWiki context on request.
getLoginSecurityLevel()
Tells if the special page does something security-sensitive and needs extra defense against a stolen ...
static getLocalNameFor($name, $subpage=false)
Get the local name for a specified canonical name.
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Definition: hooks.txt:1435
getRestriction()
Get the permission that a user must have to execute this page.
doesWrites()
Indicates whether this special page may perform database writes.
$context
Definition: load.php:43
getContext()
Gets the context this SpecialPage is executed in.
wfScript($script= 'index')
Get the path to a specified script file, respecting file extensions; this is a wrapper around $wgScri...
static makeUrl($name, $urlaction= '')
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Show an error when the wiki is locked/read-only and the user tries to do something that requires writ...
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static getTitleFor($name, $subpage=false, $fragment= '')
Get a localised Title object for a specified special page name.
Definition: SpecialPage.php:80
isIncludable()
Whether it's allowed to transclude the special page via {{Special:Foo/params}}.
maxIncludeCacheTime()
How long to cache page when it is being included.
isExpensive()
Is this page expensive (for some definition of expensive)? Expensive pages are disabled or cached in ...
addFeedLinks($params)
Adds RSS/atom links.
beforeExecute($subPage)
Gets called before.
getFinalGroupName()
Get the group that the special page belongs in on Special:SpecialPage Use this method, instead of getGroupName to allow customization of the group name from the wiki side.
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Definition: Defines.php:58
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run($subPage)
Entry point.
msg()
Wrapper around wfMessage that sets the current context.
including($x=null)
Whether the special page is being evaluated via transclusion.
getOutput()
Get the OutputPage being used for this instance.
getPrefixedText()
Get the prefixed title with spaces.
Definition: Title.php:1430
static newFromText($text, $defaultNamespace=NS_MAIN)
Create a new Title from text, such as what one would find in a link.
Definition: Title.php:256
getRobotPolicy()
Return the robot policy.
setListed($listed)
Set whether this page is listed in Special:Specialpages, at run-time.
Represents a title within MediaWiki.
Definition: Title.php:36
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addHelpLink($to, $overrideBaseUrl=false)
Adds help link with an icon via page indicators.
Redirect a user to the login page.
__construct($name= '', $restriction= '', $listed=true, $function=false, $file= '', $includable=false)
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Sends a line to the debug log if enabled or, optionally, to a comment in output.
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Definition: hooks.txt:1814
static getSafeTitleFor($name, $subpage=false)
Get a localised Title object for a page name with a possibly unvalidated subpage. ...
Definition: SpecialPage.php:93
isListed()
Whether this special page is listed in Special:SpecialPages.
outputHeader($summaryMessageKey= '')
Outputs a summary message on top of special pages Per default the message key is the canonical name o...
The User object encapsulates all of the user-specific settings (user_id, name, rights, email address, options, last login time).
Definition: User.php:47
afterExecute($subPage)
Gets called after.
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Definition: hooks.txt:1816
Parent class for all special pages.
Definition: SpecialPage.php:36
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Definition: Defines.php:263
IContextSource $mContext
Current request context.
Definition: SpecialPage.php:61
wfReadOnly()
Check whether the wiki is in read-only mode.
Class that generates HTML links for pages.
static getMain()
Static methods.
static groupHasPermission($group, $role)
Check, if the given group has the given permission.
Definition: User.php:4822
displayRestrictionError()
Output an error message telling the user what access level they have to have.
wfAppendQuery($url, $query)
Append a query string to an existing URL, which may or may not already have query string parameters a...
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getSubpagesForPrefixSearch()
Return an array of subpages that this special page will accept for prefix searches.
isAllowed($action= '')
Internal mechanics of testing a permission.
Definition: User.php:3576
isRestricted()
Can be overridden by subclasses with more complicated permissions schemes.
getTitle($subpage=false)
Get a self-referential title object.
$params
getSkin()
Shortcut to get the skin being used for this instance.
getDescription()
Returns the name that goes in the \<h1\> in the special page itself, and also the name that will be l...
setHeaders()
Sets headers - this should be called from the execute() method of all derived classes! ...
static makeTitleSafe($ns, $title, $fragment= '', $interwiki= '')
Create a new Title from a namespace index and a DB key.
Definition: Title.php:527
checkLoginSecurityLevel($level=null)
Verifies that the user meets the security level, possibly reauthenticating them in the process...
listed($x=null)
Get or set whether this special page is listed in Special:SpecialPages.
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Definition: hooks.txt:312
static run($event, array $args=[], $deprecatedVersion=null)
Call hook functions defined in Hooks::register and $wgHooks.
Definition: Hooks.php:131
This serves as the entry point to the authentication system.
Definition: AuthManager.php:43
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Definition: hooks.txt:242
isCached()
Is this page cached? Expensive pages are cached or disabled in miser mode.
injection txt This is an overview of how MediaWiki makes use of dependency injection The design described here grew from the discussion of RFC T384 The term dependency this means that anything an object needs to operate should be injected from the the object itself should only know narrow no concrete implementation of the logic it relies on The requirement to inject everything typically results in an architecture that based on two main types of and essentially stateless service objects that use other service objects to operate on the value objects As of the beginning MediaWiki is only starting to use the DI approach Much of the code still relies on global state or direct resulting in a highly cyclical dependency which acts as the top level factory for services in MediaWiki which can be used to gain access to default instances of various services MediaWikiServices however also allows new services to be defined and default services to be redefined Services are defined or redefined by providing a callback the instantiator that will return a new instance of the service When it will create an instance of MediaWikiServices and populate it with the services defined in the files listed by thereby bootstrapping the DI framework Per $wgServiceWiringFiles lists includes ServiceWiring php
Definition: injection.txt:35
wfSetVar(&$dest, $source, $force=false)
Sets dest to source and returns the original value of dest If source is NULL, it just returns the val...
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Definition: hooks.txt:2458
getName()
Get the name of this Special Page.
useTransactionalTimeLimit()
Call wfTransactionalTimeLimit() if this request was POSTed.
requireLogin($reasonMsg= 'exception-nologin-text', $titleMsg= 'exception-nologin')
If the user is not logged in, throws UserNotLoggedIn error.
getUser()
Shortcut to get the User executing this instance.
wfArrayToCgi($array1, $array2=null, $prefix= '')
This function takes one or two arrays as input, and returns a CGI-style string, e.g.
getConfig()
Shortcut to get main config object.
setLinkRenderer(LinkRenderer $linkRenderer)
Show an error when a user tries to do something they do not have the necessary permissions for...
getLanguage()
Shortcut to get user's language.
wfTransactionalTimeLimit()
Set PHP's time limit to the larger of php.ini or $wgTransactionalTimeLimit.
userCanExecute(User $user)
Checks if the given user (identified by an object) can execute this special page (as defined by $mRes...
this hook is for auditing only RecentChangesLinked and Watchlist RecentChangesLinked and Watchlist e g Watchlist removed from all revisions and log entries to which it was applied This gives extensions a chance to take it off their books as the deletion has already been partly carried out by this point or something similar the user will be unable to create the tag set and then return false from the hook function Ensure you consume the ChangeTagAfterDelete hook to carry out custom deletion actions as context called by AbstractContent::getParserOutput May be used to override the normal model specific rendering of page content as context as context the output can only depend on parameters provided to this hook not on global state indicating whether full HTML should be generated If generation of HTML may be but other information should still be present in the ParserOutput object to manipulate or replace but no entry for that model exists in $wgContentHandlers if desired whether it is OK to use $contentModel on $title Handler functions that modify $ok should generally return false to prevent further hooks from further modifying $ok inclusive $limit
Definition: hooks.txt:1020
this class mediates it Skin Encapsulates a look and feel for the wiki All of the functions that render HTML and make choices about how to render it are here and are called from various other places when and is meant to be subclassed with other skins that may override some of its functions The User object contains a reference to a and so rather than having a global skin object we just rely on the global User and get the skin with $wgUser and also has some character encoding functions and other locale stuff The current user interface language is instantiated as and the local content language as $wgContLang
Definition: design.txt:56
LinkRenderer null $linkRenderer
Definition: SpecialPage.php:66
getGroupName()
Under which header this special page is listed in Special:SpecialPages See messages 'specialpages-gro...
getFullTitle()
Return the full title, including $par.
execute($subPage)
Default execute method Checks user permissions.
checkPermissions()
Checks if userCanExecute, and if not throws a PermissionsError.
getRequest()
Get the WebRequest being used for this instance.
prefixSearchString($search, $limit, $offset)
Perform a regular substring search for prefixSearchSubpages.
getLocalName()
Get the localised name of the special page.
checkReadOnly()
If the wiki is currently in readonly mode, throws a ReadOnlyError.
setContext($context)
Sets the context this SpecialPage is executed in.
static makeTitle($ns, $title, $fragment= '', $interwiki= '')
Create a new Title from a namespace index and a DB key.
Definition: Title.php:503
getPageTitle($subpage=false)
Get a self-referential title object.
Allows to change the fields on the form that will be generated $name
Definition: hooks.txt:310