entity_create($entity_type, array $values = array())
Constructs a new entity object, without permanently saving it.
\Drupal::entityTypeManager()->getStorage($entity_type)->create($values);
Parameters
string $entity_type: The type of the entity.
array $values: (optional) An array of values to set, keyed by property name. If the entity type has bundles, the bundle key has to be specified.
Return value
\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface A new entity object.
Deprecated
in Drupal 8.0.x, will be removed before Drupal 9.0.0. Use The method overriding Entity::create() for the entity type, e.g. \Drupal\node\Entity\Node::create() if the entity type is known. If the entity type is variable, use the entity storage's create() method to construct a new entity:
See also
\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeManagerInterface::getStorage()
\Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityStorageInterface::create()
File
- core/includes/entity.inc, line 308
- Entity API for handling entities like nodes or users.
Code
function entity_create($entity_type, array $values = array()) { return \Drupal::entityManager() ->getStorage($entity_type) ->create($values); }
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