function CacheableMetadata::merge
Merges the values of another CacheableMetadata object with this one.
Parameters
\Drupal\Core\Cache\CacheableMetadata $other: The other CacheableMetadata object.
Return value
static A new CacheableMetadata object, with the merged data.
1 call to CacheableMetadata::merge()
- BubbleableMetadata::merge in core/
lib/ Drupal/ Core/ Render/ BubbleableMetadata.php  - Creates a new bubbleable metadata object by merging this one with another.
 
1 method overrides CacheableMetadata::merge()
- BubbleableMetadata::merge in core/
lib/ Drupal/ Core/ Render/ BubbleableMetadata.php  - Creates a new bubbleable metadata object by merging this one with another.
 
File
- 
              core/
lib/ Drupal/ Core/ Cache/ CacheableMetadata.php, line 92  
Class
- CacheableMetadata
 - Defines a generic class for passing cacheability metadata.
 
Namespace
Drupal\Core\CacheCode
public function merge(CacheableMetadata $other) {
  $result = clone $this;
  // This is called many times per request, so avoid merging unless absolutely
  // necessary.
  if (empty($this->cacheContexts)) {
    $result->cacheContexts = $other->cacheContexts;
  }
  elseif (empty($other->cacheContexts)) {
    $result->cacheContexts = $this->cacheContexts;
  }
  else {
    $result->cacheContexts = Cache::mergeContexts($this->cacheContexts, $other->cacheContexts);
  }
  if (empty($this->cacheTags)) {
    $result->cacheTags = $other->cacheTags;
  }
  elseif (empty($other->cacheTags)) {
    $result->cacheTags = $this->cacheTags;
  }
  else {
    $result->cacheTags = Cache::mergeTags($this->cacheTags, $other->cacheTags);
  }
  if ($this->cacheMaxAge === Cache::PERMANENT) {
    $result->cacheMaxAge = $other->cacheMaxAge;
  }
  elseif ($other->cacheMaxAge === Cache::PERMANENT) {
    $result->cacheMaxAge = $this->cacheMaxAge;
  }
  else {
    $result->cacheMaxAge = Cache::mergeMaxAges($this->cacheMaxAge, $other->cacheMaxAge);
  }
  return $result;
}
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