Class JObject

Joomla Platform Object Class

This class allows for simple but smart objects with get and set methods and an internal error handler.

Direct known subclasses

JAdapter, JAdapterInstance, JInstallerExtension, JModelLegacy, JNode, JObservable, JObserver, JStream, JTable, JTree, JUpdate, JUser, JAuthentication, JViewLegacy, JCaptcha, JCategoryNode, JComponentRecord, JControllerLegacy, JEditor, JEvent, JEventDispatcher

Indirect known subclasses

JControllerAdmin, JControllerForm, JInstallerAdapterModule, JInstallerAdapterPackage, JInstallerAdapterPlugin, JInstallerAdapterTemplate, JInstallerComponent, JInstallerFile, JInstallerLanguage, JInstallerLibrary, JInstallerModule, JInstallerPackage, JDispatcher, JInstallerPlugin, JInstallerTemplate, JModelAdmin, JModelForm, JModelItem, JModelList, JPlugin, JTableAsset, JTableCategory, JTableContent, JExtension, JTableContenthistory, JTableContenttype, JTableCorecontent, JTableExtension, JTableLanguage, JTableMenu, JTableMenuType, JTableModule, JTableNested, JTableSession, JInstaller, JTableUcm, JTableUpdate, JTableUpdatesite, JTableUser, JTableUsergroup, JTableViewlevel, JUpdateAdapter, JUpdater, JUpdaterCollection, JUpdaterExtension, JInstallerAdapter, JViewCategories, JViewCategory, JViewCategoryfeed, JInstallerAdapterComponent, JInstallerAdapterFile, JInstallerAdapterLanguage, JInstallerAdapterLibrary

Package: Joomla\Platform\Object
Deprecated: 4.0
Copyright: Copyright (C) 2005 - 2017 Open Source Matters, Inc. All rights reserved.
License: General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE
Since: 11.1
Located at joomla/object/object.php

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`public`	# `__construct( mixed $properties = null )` Class constructor, overridden in descendant classes. Class constructor, overridden in descendant classes. Parameters `$properties` `mixed` - $properties Either and associative array or another object to set the initial properties of the object. Since 11.1
`public string`	# `__toString( )` Magic method to convert the object to a string gracefully. Magic method to convert the object to a string gracefully. Returns `string` - The classname. Since 11.1
`public mixed`	# `def( string $property, mixed $default = null )` Sets a default value if not already assigned Sets a default value if not already assigned Parameters `$property` `string` - $property The name of the property. `$default` `mixed` - $default The default value. Returns `mixed` Since 11.1
`public mixed`	# `get( string $property, mixed $default = null )` Returns a property of the object or the default value if the property is not set. Returns a property of the object or the default value if the property is not set. Parameters `$property` `string` - $property The name of the property. `$default` `mixed` - $default The default value. Returns `mixed` - The value of the property. Since 11.1 See `JObject::getProperties()`
`public array`	# `getProperties( boolean $public = true )` Returns an associative array of object properties. Returns an associative array of object properties. Parameters `$public` `boolean` - $public If true, returns only the public properties. Returns `array` Since 11.1 See `JObject::get()`
`public string`	# `getError( integer $i = null, boolean $toString = true )` Get the most recent error message. Get the most recent error message. Parameters `$i` `integer` - $i Option error index. `$toString` `boolean` - $toString Indicates if JError objects should return their error message. Returns `string` - Error message Since 11.1 See `JError`
`public array`	# `getErrors( )` Return all errors, if any. Return all errors, if any. Returns `array` - Array of error messages or JErrors. Since 11.1 See `JError`
`public mixed`	# `set( string $property, mixed $value = null )` Modifies a property of the object, creating it if it does not already exist. Modifies a property of the object, creating it if it does not already exist. Parameters `$property` `string` - $property The name of the property. `$value` `mixed` - $value The value of the property to set. Returns `mixed` - Previous value of the property. Since 11.1
`public boolean`	# `setProperties( mixed $properties )` Set the object properties based on a named array/hash. Set the object properties based on a named array/hash. Parameters `$properties` `mixed` - $properties Either an associative array or another object. Returns `boolean` Since 11.1 See `JObject::set()`
`public`	# `setError( string $error )` Add an error message. Add an error message. Parameters `$error` `string` - $error Error message. Since 11.1 See `JError`

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`protected array`	`$_errors`	# An array of error messages or Exception objects. An array of error messages or Exception objects. Deprecated 12.3 JError has been deprecated Since 11.1 See `JError`

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