Returns the in-place editor (an Editor plugin) to use for a field.
string $formatter_type: The field's formatter type name.
\Drupal\field\Plugin\Core\Entity\FieldInstance $instance: The field's instance info.
array $items: The field's item values.
string|NULL The editor to use, or NULL to not enable in-place editing.
Overrides EditorSelectorInterface::getEditor
public function getEditor($formatter_type, FieldInstance $instance, array $items) {
// Build a static cache of the editors that have registered themselves as
// alternatives to a certain editor.
if (!isset($this->alternatives)) {
$editors = $this->editorManager
->getDefinitions();
foreach ($editors as $alternative_editor_id => $editor) {
if (isset($editor['alternativeTo'])) {
foreach ($editor['alternativeTo'] as $original_editor_id) {
$this->alternatives[$original_editor_id][] = $alternative_editor_id;
}
}
}
}
// Check if the formatter defines an appropriate in-place editor. For
// example, text formatters displaying untrimmed text can choose to use the
// 'direct' editor. If the formatter doesn't specify, fall back to the
// 'form' editor, since that can work for any field. Formatter definitions
// can use 'disabled' to explicitly opt out of in-place editing.
$formatter_info = field_info_formatter_types($formatter_type);
$editor_id = $formatter_info['edit']['editor'];
if ($editor_id === 'disabled') {
return;
}
elseif ($editor_id === 'form') {
return 'form';
}
// No early return, so create a list of all choices.
$editor_choices = array(
$editor_id,
);
if (isset($this->alternatives[$editor_id])) {
$editor_choices = array_merge($editor_choices, $this->alternatives[$editor_id]);
}
// Make a choice.
foreach ($editor_choices as $editor_id) {
$editor = $this->editorManager
->createInstance($editor_id);
if ($editor
->isCompatible($instance, $items)) {
return $editor_id;
}
}
// We still don't have a choice, so fall back to the default 'form' editor.
return 'form';
}