Class SessionHelper

Session Helper.

Session reading from the view.

Cake\View\Helper implements Cake\Event\EventListenerInterface uses Cake\Core\InstanceConfigTrait
Extended by Cake\View\Helper\SessionHelper
Namespace: Cake\View\Helper
Deprecated: 3.0.2 Use request->session() instead.
Link: http://book.cakephp.org/3.0/en/views/helpers/session.html
Located at View/Helper/SessionHelper.php

Method Detail

__constructsource public

__construct( Cake\View\View $View , array $config [] )

Constructor

Parameters

Cake\View\View $View
The View this helper is being attached to.
array $config optional []
Configuration settings for the helper.

Overrides

Cake\View\Helper::__construct()

checksource public

check( string $name )

Checks if a session key has been set.

In your view:

$this->Session->check('Controller.sessKey');

Parameters

string $name
Session key to check.

Returns

boolean
bool

implementedEventssource public

implementedEvents( )

Event listeners.

Returns

array
array

Overrides

Cake\View\Helper::implementedEvents()

readsource public

read( string|null $name null )

Reads a session value for a key or returns values for all keys.

In your view:

$this->Session->read('Controller.sessKey');

Calling the method without a param will return all session vars

Parameters

string|null $name optional null
The name of the session key you want to read

Returns

mixed
Values from the session vars

Methods inherited from Cake\View\Helper

__callsource public

__call( string $method , array $params )

Provide non fatal errors on missing method calls.

Parameters

string $method
Method to invoke
array $params
Array of params for the method.

__debugInfosource public

__debugInfo( )

Returns an array that can be used to describe the internal state of this object.

Returns

array
array

__getsource public

__get( string $name )

Lazy loads helpers.

Parameters

string $name
Name of the property being accessed.

Returns

Cake\View\Helper|null
Helper instance if helper with provided name exists

_confirmsource protected

_confirm( string $message , string $okCode , string $cancelCode '' , array $options [] )

Returns a string to be used as onclick handler for confirm dialogs.

Parameters

string $message
Message to be displayed
string $okCode
Code to be executed after user chose 'OK'
string $cancelCode optional ''
Code to be executed after user chose 'Cancel'
array $options optional []
Array of options

Returns

string
onclick JS code

addClasssource public

addClass( array $options [] , string $class null , string $key 'class' )

Adds the given class to the element options

Parameters

array $options optional []
Array options/attributes to add a class to
string $class optional null
The class name being added.
string $key optional 'class'
the key to use for class.

Returns

array
Array of options with $key set.

Methods used from Cake\Core\InstanceConfigTrait

_configDeletesource protected

_configDelete( string $key )

Delete a single config key

Parameters

string $key
Key to delete.

Throws

Cake\Core\Exception\Exception
if attempting to clobber existing config

_configReadsource protected

_configRead( string|null $key )

Read a config variable

Parameters

string|null $key
Key to read.

Returns

mixed
mixed

_configWritesource protected

_configWrite( string|array $key , mixed $value , boolean|string $merge false )

Write a config variable

Parameters

string|array $key
Key to write to.
mixed $value
Value to write.
boolean|string $merge optional false
True to merge recursively, 'shallow' for simple merge, false to overwrite, defaults to false.

Throws

Cake\Core\Exception\Exception
if attempting to clobber existing config

configsource public

config( string|array|null $key null , mixed|null $value null , boolean $merge true )

Usage

Reading the whole config:

$this->config();

Reading a specific value:

$this->config('key');

Reading a nested value:

$this->config('some.nested.key');

Setting a specific value:

$this->config('key', $value);

Setting a nested value:

$this->config('some.nested.key', $value);

Updating multiple config settings at the same time:

$this->config(['one' => 'value', 'another' => 'value']);

Parameters

string|array|null $key optional null
The key to get/set, or a complete array of configs.
mixed|null $value optional null
The value to set.
boolean $merge optional true
Whether to recursively merge or overwrite existing config, defaults to true.

Returns

mixed
Config value being read, or the object itself on write operations.

Throws

Cake\Core\Exception\Exception
When trying to set a key that is invalid.

configShallowsource public

configShallow( string|array $key , mixed|null $value null )

Merge provided config with existing config. Unlike config() which does a recursive merge for nested keys, this method does a simple merge.

Setting a specific value:

$this->config('key', $value);

Setting a nested value:

$this->config('some.nested.key', $value);

Updating multiple config settings at the same time:

$this->config(['one' => 'value', 'another' => 'value']);

Parameters

string|array $key
The key to set, or a complete array of configs.
mixed|null $value optional null
The value to set.

Returns

mixed
$this The object itself.

Properties inherited from Cake\View\Helper

$_Viewsource

protected Cake\View\View

The View instance this helper is attached to

$_defaultConfigsource

protected array

Default config for this helper.

[]

$_helperMapsource

protected array

A helper lookup table used to lazy load helper objects.

[]

$fieldsetsource

public array

Holds the fields ['field_name' => ['type' => 'string', 'length' => 100]], primaryKey and validates ['field_name']

[]

$helperssource

public array

List of helpers used by this helper

[]

$pluginsource

public string

Plugin path

null

$requestsource

public Cake\Network\Request

Request object

null

$tagssource

public array

Holds tag templates.

[]

$themesource

public string

The current theme name if any.

null

Properties used from Cake\Core\InstanceConfigTrait

$_configsource

protected array

Runtime config

[]

$_configInitializedsource

protected boolean

Whether the config property has already been configured with defaults

false

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