interface ModuleInstallerInterface
Provides the installation of modules with creating the db schema and more.
Hierarchy
- interface \Drupal\Core\Extension\ModuleInstallerInterface
 
Expanded class hierarchy of ModuleInstallerInterface
All classes that implement ModuleInstallerInterface
16 files declare their use of ModuleInstallerInterface
- ConfigActionsTest.php in core/
modules/ media/ tests/ src/ Kernel/ ConfigActionsTest.php  - ConfigImporter.php in core/
lib/ Drupal/ Core/ Config/ ConfigImporter.php  - ConfigSingleImportForm.php in core/
modules/ config/ src/ Form/ ConfigSingleImportForm.php  - ConfigSync.php in core/
modules/ config/ src/ Form/ ConfigSync.php  - EntityCloneConfigActionTest.php in core/
tests/ Drupal/ KernelTests/ Core/ Recipe/ EntityCloneConfigActionTest.php  
File
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              core/
lib/ Drupal/ Core/ Extension/ ModuleInstallerInterface.php, line 8  
Namespace
Drupal\Core\ExtensionView source
interface ModuleInstallerInterface {
  
  /**
   * Installs a given list of modules.
   *
   * Order of events:
   * - Gather and add module dependencies to $module_list (if applicable).
   * - For each module that is being installed:
   *   - Invoke hook_module_preinstall().
   *   - Install module schema and update system registries and caches.
   *   - Invoke hook_install() and add it to the list of installed modules.
   * - Invoke hook_modules_installed().
   *
   * To install test modules add
   * @code
   * $settings['extension_discovery_scan_tests'] = TRUE;
   * @endcode
   * to your settings.php.
   *
   * @param string[] $module_list
   *   An array of module names.
   * @param bool $enable_dependencies
   *   (optional) If TRUE, dependencies will automatically be installed in the
   *   correct order. This incurs a significant performance cost, so use FALSE
   *   if you know $module_list is already complete.
   *
   * @return bool
   *   TRUE if the modules were successfully installed.
   *
   * @throws \Drupal\Core\Extension\MissingDependencyException
   *   Thrown when a requested module, or a dependency of one, can not be found.
   *
   * @throws \Drupal\Core\Extension\ExtensionNameLengthException
   *   Thrown when the extension's name is longer than
   *   DRUPAL_EXTENSION_NAME_MAX_LENGTH.
   *
   * @throws \Drupal\Core\Extension\ExtensionNameReservedException
   *   Thrown when a module's name is already used by an installed theme.
   *
   * @see hook_module_preinstall()
   * @see hook_install()
   * @see hook_modules_installed()
   */
  public function install(array $module_list, $enable_dependencies = TRUE);
  
  /**
   * Uninstalls a given list of modules.
   *
   * @param string[] $module_list
   *   The modules to uninstall.
   * @param bool $uninstall_dependents
   *   (optional) If TRUE, dependent modules will automatically be uninstalled
   *   in the correct order. This incurs a significant performance cost, so use
   *   FALSE if you know $module_list is already complete.
   *
   * @return bool
   *   FALSE if one or more dependencies are missing, TRUE otherwise.
   *
   * @throws \Drupal\Core\Extension\ModuleUninstallValidatorException
   *   Thrown when validation prevented the module from being uninstalled.
   *
   * @see hook_module_preuninstall()
   * @see hook_uninstall()
   * @see hook_modules_uninstalled()
   */
  public function uninstall(array $module_list, $uninstall_dependents = TRUE);
  
  /**
   * Adds a module uninstall validator.
   *
   * @param \Drupal\Core\Extension\ModuleUninstallValidatorInterface $uninstall_validator
   *   The uninstall validator to add.
   *
   * @deprecated in drupal:11.1.0 and is removed from drupal:12.0.0. Inject
   *   the uninstall validators into the constructor instead.
   *
   * @see https://www.drupal.org/node/3432595
   */
  public function addUninstallValidator(ModuleUninstallValidatorInterface $uninstall_validator);
  
  /**
   * Determines whether a list of modules can be uninstalled.
   *
   * @param string[] $module_list
   *   An array of module names.
   *
   * @return string[][]
   *   An array of reasons the module can not be uninstalled, empty if it can.
   */
  public function validateUninstall(array $module_list);
}
Members
| Title Sort descending | Deprecated | Modifiers | Object type | Summary | Overrides | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ModuleInstallerInterface::addUninstallValidator | Deprecated | public | function | Adds a module uninstall validator. | 2 | 
| ModuleInstallerInterface::install | public | function | Installs a given list of modules. | 2 | |
| ModuleInstallerInterface::uninstall | public | function | Uninstalls a given list of modules. | 2 | |
| ModuleInstallerInterface::validateUninstall | public | function | Determines whether a list of modules can be uninstalled. | 2 | 
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