Controller

setContainer(ContainerInterface $container = null)

Sets the container.

Parameters

ContainerInterface

$container

A ContainerInterface instance or null

string generateUrl(string $route, mixed $parameters = array(), int $referenceType = UrlGeneratorInterface::ABSOLUTE_PATH)

Generates a URL from the given parameters.

Parameters

string	$route	The name of the route
mixed	$parameters	An array of parameters
int	$referenceType	The type of reference (one of the constants in UrlGeneratorInterface)

Return Value

string

The generated URL

See also

UrlGeneratorInterface

Response forward(string $controller, array $path = array(), array $query = array())

Forwards the request to another controller.

Parameters

string	$controller	The controller name (a string like BlogBundle:Post:index)
array	$path	An array of path parameters
array	$query	An array of query parameters

Return Value

Response

A Response instance

RedirectResponse redirect(string $url, int $status = 302)

Returns a RedirectResponse to the given URL.

Parameters

string	$url	The URL to redirect to
int	$status	The status code to use for the Response

Return Value

RedirectResponse

string renderView(string $view, array $parameters = array())

Returns a rendered view.

Parameters

string	$view	The view name
array	$parameters	An array of parameters to pass to the view

Return Value

string

The rendered view

Response render(string $view, array $parameters = array(), Response $response = null)

Renders a view.

Parameters

string	$view	The view name
array	$parameters	An array of parameters to pass to the view
Response	$response	A response instance

Return Value

Response

A Response instance

StreamedResponse stream(string $view, array $parameters = array(), StreamedResponse $response = null)

Streams a view.

Parameters

string	$view	The view name
array	$parameters	An array of parameters to pass to the view
StreamedResponse	$response	A response instance

Return Value

StreamedResponse

A StreamedResponse instance

NotFoundHttpException createNotFoundException(string $message = 'Not Found', Exception $previous = null)

Returns a NotFoundHttpException.

This will result in a 404 response code. Usage example:

throw $this->createNotFoundException('Page not found!');

Parameters

string	$message	A message
Exception	$previous	The previous exception

Return Value

NotFoundHttpException

AccessDeniedException createAccessDeniedException(string $message = 'Access Denied.', Exception $previous = null)

Returns an AccessDeniedException.

This will result in a 403 response code. Usage example:

throw $this->createAccessDeniedException('Unable to access this page!');

Parameters

string	$message	A message
Exception	$previous	The previous exception

Return Value

AccessDeniedException

Form createForm(string|FormTypeInterface $type, mixed $data = null, array $options = array())

Creates and returns a Form instance from the type of the form.

Parameters

string|FormTypeInterface	$type	The built type of the form
mixed	$data	The initial data for the form
array	$options	Options for the form

Return Value

Form

FormBuilder createFormBuilder(mixed $data = null, array $options = array())

Creates and returns a form builder instance.

Parameters

mixed	$data	The initial data for the form
array	$options	Options for the form

Return Value

FormBuilder

Request getRequest() ^deprecated

^deprecated

since version 2.4, to be removed in 3.0. Ask Symfony to inject the Request object into your controller method instead by type hinting it in the method's signature.

Shortcut to return the request service.

Return Value

Request

Registry getDoctrine()

Shortcut to return the Doctrine Registry service.

Return Value

Registry

Exceptions

LogicException

If DoctrineBundle is not available

mixed getUser()

Get a user from the Security Token Storage.

Return Value

mixed

Exceptions

LogicException

If SecurityBundle is not available

See also

TokenInterface::getUser()

bool has(string $id)

Returns true if the service id is defined.

Parameters

string

$id

The service id

Return Value

bool	true if the service id is defined, false otherwise

object get(string $id)

Gets a container service by its id.

Parameters

string

$id

The service id

Return Value

object

The service