$output .= '<p>' . t('The Options module allows you to create fields where data values are selected from a fixed list of options. Usually these items are entered through a select list, checkboxes, or radio buttons. See the <a href=":field">Field module help</a> and the <a href=":field_ui">Field UI help</a> pages for general information on fields and how to create and manage them. For more information, see the <a href=":options_do">online documentation for the Options module</a>.', array(':field' => \Drupal::url('help.page', array('name' => 'field')), ':field_ui' => (\Drupal::moduleHandler()->moduleExists('field_ui')) ? \Drupal::url('help.page', array('name' => 'field_ui')) : '#', ':options_do' => 'https://www.drupal.org/documentation/modules/options')) . '</p>';
$output .= '<dd>' . t('The <em>settings</em> and the <em>display</em> of the list fields can be configured separately. See the <a href=":field_ui">Field UI help</a> for more information on how to manage fields and their display.', array(':field_ui' => (\Drupal::moduleHandler()->moduleExists('field_ui')) ? \Drupal::url('help.page', array('name' => 'field_ui')) : '#')) . '</dd>';
$output .= '<dd>' . t('When you define the list options you can define a key and a label for each option in the list. The label will be shown to the users while the key gets stored in the database.') . '</dd>';
$output .= '<dt>' . t('Choosing list field type') . '</dt>';
$output .= '<dd>' . t('There are three types of list fields, which store different types of data: <em>float</em>, <em>integer</em> or, <em>text</em>. The <em>float</em> type allows storing approximate decimal values. The <em>integer</em> type allows storing whole numbers, such as years (for example, 2012) or values (for example, 1, 2, 5, 305). The <em>text</em> list field type allows storing text values. No matter which type of list field you choose, you can define whatever labels you wish for data entry.') . '</dd>';
$output .= '</dl>';
return $output;
}
}
/**
* Implements hook_ENTITY_TYPE_update() for 'field_storage_config'.
*/
function options_field_storage_config_update(FieldStorageConfigInterface $field_storage) {
drupal_static_reset('options_allowed_values');
}
/**
* Implements hook_ENTITY_TYPE_delete() for 'field_storage_config'.
*/
function options_field_storage_config_delete(FieldStorageConfigInterface $field_storage) {
drupal_static_reset('options_allowed_values');
}
/**
* Returns the array of allowed values for a list field.
*
* The strings are not safe for output. Keys and values of the array should be
* sanitized through \Drupal\Core\Field\AllowedTagsXssTrait::fieldFilterXss()
if (_options_values_in_use($field_storage->getTargetEntityTypeId(), $field_storage->getName(), $lost_keys)) {
throw new FieldStorageDefinitionUpdateForbiddenException(t('A list field (@field_name) with existing data cannot have its keys changed.', array('@field_name' => $field_storage->getName())));
}
}
}
/**
* Checks if a list of values are being used in actual field values.
*/
function _options_values_in_use($entity_type, $field_name, $values) {