View/Interface.php
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- Category
- Zend
- Copyright
- Copyright (c) 2005-2012 Zend Technologies USA Inc. (http://www.zend.com)
- License
- New BSD License
- Package
- Zend_View
- Version
- $Id: Interface.php 24593 2012-01-05 20:35:02Z matthew $
\Zend_View_Interface
Interface class for Zend_View compatible template engine implementations
- Category
- Zend
- Copyright
- Copyright (c) 2005-2012 Zend Technologies USA Inc. (http://www.zend.com)
- License
- New BSD License
Methods


__isset(string $key) : boolean
Allows testing with empty() and isset() to work
Name | Type | Description |
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$key | string |
Type | Description |
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boolean |


__set(string $key, mixed $val) : void
Assign a variable to the view
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
$key | string | The variable name. |
$val | mixed | The variable value. |


__unset(string $key) : void
Allows unset() on object properties to work
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
$key | string |


addBasePath(string $path, string $classPrefix = 'Zend_View') : void
Add an additional path to view resources
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
$path | string | |
$classPrefix | string |


assign(string | array $spec, mixed $value = null) : void
Assign variables to the view script via differing strategies.
Suggested implementation is to allow setting a specific key to the specified value, OR passing an array of key => value pairs to set en masse.
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
$spec | string | array | The assignment strategy to use (key or array of key => value pairs) |
$value | mixed | (Optional) If assigning a named variable, use this as the value. |
- See
- \global\__set()


getEngine() : mixed
Return the template engine object, if any
If using a third-party template engine, such as Smarty, patTemplate, phplib, etc, return the template engine object. Useful for calling methods on these objects, such as for setting filters, modifiers, etc.
Type | Description |
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mixed |


render(string $name) : string
Processes a view script and returns the output.
Name | Type | Description |
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$name | string | The script name to process. |
Type | Description |
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string | The script output. |


setBasePath(string $path, string $classPrefix = 'Zend_View') : void
Set a base path to all view resources
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
$path | string | |
$classPrefix | string |