Tutorials - Drupal

Features is a drupal contrib module enables the capture and management of features in Drupal, by providing a UI and API for taking different site building components from modules with exportables and bundling them together in a single feature module.

Features is a drupal contrib module enables the capture and management of features in Drupal, by providing a UI and API for taking different site building components from modules with exportables and bundling them together in a single feature module.

Drupal 8 Hook System

Create a new Plugin Type in Drupal 8

Example from Drupal 8 example module, Thank you.

See the Drupal 8 'Example' contrib module for full details and source

Module name : 'plugin_type_example'

 

Drupal 8 introduces the concept of services to decouple reusable functionality and makes these services pluggable and replaceable by registering them with a service container.

 

Plugins are small pieces of functionality that are swappable. Plugins that perform similar functionality are of the same plugin type.

Link : https://www.drupal.org/developing/api/8/plugins

The database settings (and connection) has 3 levels.

1. KEY

2. TARGET

3. DATA

Example:

$databases[KEY][TARGET] = array (

 DATA

);

Like:

Option 1.

Use the drupal 8 native URL Field option.

Option 2. Module PathAuto

- Configure the path settings and Path pattern 

-> NOTE : Do not change the path

Use drupal 8 httpClient to read URL.

// Drupal httpClient.

$http = \Drupal::httpClient();

$url = 'http://example.com/';

Example:

$options = array();

$result = $http->request('get', $url, $options);

Example 1 : With DOMDocument: (Fast (0.0002 sec) but can have php warning)