Manual and Documentation NOTE: This manual describes HammerKit version 3.5. To view documentation for the current release of HammerKit Studio, please go to http://manual.hammerkit.com/ search Index / D. Object API / Classes / HammerKit_GenericObject A. Introduction B. Installation and Configuration C. Using HammerKit tools D. Object API Classes Button FileUtils HammerKit_BasicFile HammerKit_Color HammerKit_ColorPalette HammerKit_Component HammerKit_Converter HammerKit_CssRule HammerKit_Db HammerKit_DbQueryResult HammerKit_Document HammerKit_Element HammerKit_File HammerKit_GenericObject HammerKit_Image HammerKit_Keyword HammerKit_ObjectCache HammerKit_ObjectList HammerKit_Session HammerKit_Shortcut HammerKit_Site HammerKit_System HammerKit_User HammerKit_UserGroup HammerKit_VariableHandler Style Interfaces Object Choosers Global Variables Modules Tools Converters Using the API E. HammerScript F. Access Rights HammerKit_GenericObject Implements interface: HammerKit_ObjectInterface A HammerKit_GenericObject is basically an associative array implementing the HammerKit_ObjectInterface. The HammerKit_GenericObject class has no predefined attributes and attributes can be freely added and removed from the object through the methods setAttribute and setAttributes. A HammerKit_GenericObject only exists during run-time and thus has no id-type identifier for database persistence. In stead the identifier of a HammerKit_GenericObject is the associative array of predefined attributes to be "converted" into a object implementing the HammerKit_ObjectInterface. Attributes A HammerKit_GenericObject does not have any predefined attributes. Methods constructor __construct([array attributes]) Description: Creates a new HammerKit_GenericObject object. Arguments: attributes is an associative array with attribute names as keys and attribute values as value. mixed getAttribute(string attribute [, boolean formatted [, array format_options]]) Description: See the description of the HammerKit_ObjectInterface interface. string[string[]] getAttributeList([string property]) Description: See the description of the HammerKit_ObjectInterface interface. string getChooser(string name [, string value [, array specials [, array settings [, array options]]]]) Description: See the description of the HammerKit_ObjectInterface interface. boolean remove(void) Description: See the description of the HammerKit_ObjectInterface interface. Note: In the case of a HammerKit_GenericObject, this method only removes all the attributes specified in the object. boolean setAttribute(string attribute_name, mixed attribute_value) Description: See the description of the HammerKit_ObjectInterface interface. boolean setAttributes(array attributes) Description: See the description of the HammerKit_ObjectInterface interface. mixed[] toArray(void) Description: Converts the HammerKit_GenericObject to an associative array. Returns: The object's attributes and their values as an array. � HammerKit Oy 2008 UPDATED: 09.12.2008 14:59