MediaWiki REL1_35
MWNamespace Class Reference

Static Public Member Functions

static equals ( $ns1, $ns2)
 Returns whether the specified namespaces are the same namespace.
 
static exists ( $index)
 Returns whether the specified namespace exists.
 
static getAssociated ( $index)
 Get the associated namespace.
 
static getCanonicalIndex ( $name)
 Returns the index for a given canonical name, or NULL The input must be converted to lower case first.
 
static getCanonicalName ( $index)
 Returns the canonical (English) name for a given index.
 
static getCanonicalNamespaces ()
 Returns array of all defined namespaces with their canonical (English) names.
 
static getCategoryLinkType ( $index)
 Returns the link type to be used for categories.
 
static getContentNamespaces ()
 Get a list of all namespace indices which are considered to contain content.
 
static getNamespaceContentModel ( $index)
 Get the default content model for a namespace This does not mean that all pages in that namespace have the model.
 
static getRestrictionLevels ( $index, User $user=null)
 Determine which restriction levels it makes sense to use in a namespace, optionally filtered by a user's rights.
 
static getSubject ( $index)
 Get the subject namespace index for a given namespace Special namespaces (NS_MEDIA, NS_SPECIAL) are always the subject.
 
static getSubjectNamespaces ()
 List all namespace indices which are considered subject, aka not a talk or special namespace.
 
static getTalk ( $index)
 Get the talk namespace index for a given namespace.
 
static getTalkNamespaces ()
 List all namespace indices which are considered talks, aka not a subject or special namespace.
 
static getValidNamespaces ()
 Returns an array of the namespaces (by integer id) that exist on the wiki.
 
static hasGenderDistinction ( $index)
 Does the namespace (potentially) have different aliases for different genders.
 
static hasSubpages ( $index)
 Does the namespace allow subpages?
 
static hasTalkNamespace ( $index)
 Does this namespace ever have a talk namespace?
 
static isCapitalized ( $index)
 Is the namespace first-letter capitalized?
 
static isContent ( $index)
 Does this namespace contain content, for the purposes of calculating statistics, etc?
 
static isMovable ( $index)
 Can pages in the given namespace be moved?
 
static isNonincludable ( $index)
 It is not possible to use pages from this namespace as template?
 
static isSubject ( $index)
 Is the given namespace is a subject (non-talk) namespace?
 
static isTalk ( $index)
 Is the given namespace a talk namespace?
 
static isWatchable ( $index)
 Can pages in a namespace be watched?
 
static subjectEquals ( $ns1, $ns2)
 Returns whether the specified namespaces share the same subject.
 
static wantSignatures ( $index)
 Might pages in this namespace require the use of the Signature button on the edit toolbar?
 

Detailed Description

Deprecated:
since 1.34, use NamespaceInfo instead

Definition at line 27 of file MWNamespace.php.

Member Function Documentation

◆ equals()

static MWNamespace::equals (   $ns1,
  $ns2 
)
static

Returns whether the specified namespaces are the same namespace.

Note
It's possible that in the future we may start using something other than just namespace indexes. Under that circumstance making use of this function rather than directly doing comparison will make sure that code will not potentially break.
Parameters
int$ns1The first namespace index
int$ns2The second namespace index
Returns
bool
Since
1.19

Definition at line 118 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ exists()

static MWNamespace::exists (   $index)
static

Returns whether the specified namespace exists.

Parameters
int$index
Returns
bool
Since
1.19

Definition at line 100 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getAssociated()

static MWNamespace::getAssociated (   $index)
static

Get the associated namespace.

For talk namespaces, returns the subject (non-talk) namespace For subject (non-talk) namespaces, returns the talk namespace

Parameters
int$indexNamespace index
Returns
int|null If no associated namespace could be found

Definition at line 88 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getCanonicalIndex()

static MWNamespace::getCanonicalIndex (   $name)
static

Returns the index for a given canonical name, or NULL The input must be converted to lower case first.

Parameters
string$nameNamespace name
Returns
int

Definition at line 166 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getCanonicalName()

static MWNamespace::getCanonicalName (   $index)
static

Returns the canonical (English) name for a given index.

Parameters
int$indexNamespace index
Returns
string|bool If no canonical definition.

Definition at line 155 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getCanonicalNamespaces()

static MWNamespace::getCanonicalNamespaces ( )
static

Returns array of all defined namespaces with their canonical (English) names.

Returns
array
Since
1.17

Definition at line 145 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getCategoryLinkType()

static MWNamespace::getCategoryLinkType (   $index)
static

Returns the link type to be used for categories.

This determines which section of a category page titles in the namespace will appear within.

Since
1.32
Parameters
int$indexNamespace index
Returns
string One of 'subcat', 'file', 'page'

Definition at line 336 of file MWNamespace.php.

References getCategoryLinkType().

Referenced by getCategoryLinkType().

◆ getContentNamespaces()

static MWNamespace::getContentNamespaces ( )
static

Get a list of all namespace indices which are considered to contain content.

Returns
array Array of namespace indices

Definition at line 237 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getNamespaceContentModel()

static MWNamespace::getNamespaceContentModel (   $index)
static

Get the default content model for a namespace This does not mean that all pages in that namespace have the model.

Note
To determine the default model for a new page's main slot, or any slot in general, use SlotRoleHandler::getDefaultModel() together with SlotRoleRegistry::getRoleHandler().
Since
1.21
Parameters
int$indexIndex to check
Returns
null|string Default model name for the given namespace, if set

Definition at line 306 of file MWNamespace.php.

References getNamespaceContentModel().

Referenced by getNamespaceContentModel().

◆ getRestrictionLevels()

static MWNamespace::getRestrictionLevels (   $index,
User  $user = null 
)
static

Determine which restriction levels it makes sense to use in a namespace, optionally filtered by a user's rights.

Since
1.23
Parameters
int$indexIndex to check
User | null$userUser to check
Returns
array

Definition at line 320 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getSubject()

static MWNamespace::getSubject (   $index)
static

Get the subject namespace index for a given namespace Special namespaces (NS_MEDIA, NS_SPECIAL) are always the subject.

Parameters
int$indexNamespace index
Returns
int

Definition at line 76 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getSubjectNamespaces()

static MWNamespace::getSubjectNamespaces ( )
static

List all namespace indices which are considered subject, aka not a talk or special namespace.

See also MWNamespace::isSubject

Returns
array Array of namespace indices

Definition at line 247 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getTalk()

static MWNamespace::getTalk (   $index)
static

Get the talk namespace index for a given namespace.

Parameters
int$indexNamespace index
Returns
int

Definition at line 65 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getTalkNamespaces()

static MWNamespace::getTalkNamespaces ( )
static

List all namespace indices which are considered talks, aka not a subject or special namespace.

See also MWNamespace::isTalk

Returns
array Array of namespace indices

Definition at line 257 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ getValidNamespaces()

static MWNamespace::getValidNamespaces ( )
static

Returns an array of the namespaces (by integer id) that exist on the wiki.

Used primarily by the api in help documentation.

Returns
array

Definition at line 175 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ hasGenderDistinction()

static MWNamespace::hasGenderDistinction (   $index)
static

Does the namespace (potentially) have different aliases for different genders.

Not all languages make a distinction here.

Since
1.18
Parameters
int$indexIndex to check
Returns
bool

Definition at line 279 of file MWNamespace.php.

References hasGenderDistinction().

Referenced by hasGenderDistinction().

◆ hasSubpages()

static MWNamespace::hasSubpages (   $index)
static

Does the namespace allow subpages?

Parameters
int$indexIndex to check
Returns
bool

Definition at line 229 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ hasTalkNamespace()

static MWNamespace::hasTalkNamespace (   $index)
static

Does this namespace ever have a talk namespace?

Since
1.30
Parameters
int$indexNamespace ID
Returns
bool True if this namespace either is or has a corresponding talk namespace.

Definition at line 187 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ isCapitalized()

static MWNamespace::isCapitalized (   $index)
static

Is the namespace first-letter capitalized?

Parameters
int$indexIndex to check
Returns
bool

Definition at line 267 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ isContent()

static MWNamespace::isContent (   $index)
static

Does this namespace contain content, for the purposes of calculating statistics, etc?

Parameters
int$indexIndex to check
Returns
bool

Definition at line 198 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ isMovable()

static MWNamespace::isMovable (   $index)
static

Can pages in the given namespace be moved?

Parameters
int$indexNamespace index
Returns
bool

Definition at line 34 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ isNonincludable()

static MWNamespace::isNonincludable (   $index)
static

It is not possible to use pages from this namespace as template?

Since
1.20
Parameters
int$indexIndex to check
Returns
bool

Definition at line 291 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ isSubject()

static MWNamespace::isSubject (   $index)
static

Is the given namespace is a subject (non-talk) namespace?

Parameters
int$indexNamespace index
Returns
bool
Since
1.19

Definition at line 45 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ isTalk()

static MWNamespace::isTalk (   $index)
static

Is the given namespace a talk namespace?

Parameters
int$indexNamespace index
Returns
bool

Definition at line 55 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ isWatchable()

static MWNamespace::isWatchable (   $index)
static

Can pages in a namespace be watched?

Parameters
int$index
Returns
bool

Definition at line 219 of file MWNamespace.php.

◆ subjectEquals()

static MWNamespace::subjectEquals (   $ns1,
  $ns2 
)
static

Returns whether the specified namespaces share the same subject.

eg: NS_USER and NS_USER wil return true, as well NS_USER and NS_USER_TALK will return true.

Parameters
int$ns1The first namespace index
int$ns2The second namespace index
Returns
bool
Since
1.19

Definition at line 133 of file MWNamespace.php.

References subjectEquals().

Referenced by subjectEquals().

◆ wantSignatures()

static MWNamespace::wantSignatures (   $index)
static

Might pages in this namespace require the use of the Signature button on the edit toolbar?

Parameters
int$indexIndex to check
Returns
bool

Definition at line 209 of file MWNamespace.php.


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