ContentEntityBase::set

public ContentEntityBase::set($name, $value, $notify = TRUE)

Sets a field value.

Parameters

string $field_name: The name of the field to set; e.g., 'title' or 'name'.

mixed $value: The value to set, or NULL to unset the field.

bool $notify: (optional) Whether to notify the entity of the change. Defaults to TRUE. If the update stems from the entity, set it to FALSE to avoid being notified again.

Return value

$this

Throws

\InvalidArgumentException If the specified field does not exist.

Overrides FieldableEntityInterface::set

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php, line 508

Class

ContentEntityBase

Implements Entity Field API specific enhancements to the Entity class.

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Entity

Code

public function set($name, $value, $notify = TRUE) {
  // Assign the value on the child and overrule notify such that we get
  // notified to handle changes afterwards. We can ignore notify as there is
  // no parent to notify anyway.
  $this->get($name)->setValue($value, TRUE);
  return $this;
}