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  • Bug fixes for general core bugs in 3.10.x will end 8 November 2021 (12 months).
  • Bug fixes for security issues in 3.10.x will end 9 May 2022 (18 months).
  • PHP version: minimum PHP 7.2.0 Note: minimum PHP version has increased since Moodle 3.8. PHP 7.3.x and 7.4.x are supported too.
   1  <?php
   2  // This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
   3  //
   4  // Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
   5  // it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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   8  //
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  10  // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  11  // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  12  // GNU General Public License for more details.
  13  //
  14  // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  15  // along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  16  
  17  /**
  18   * String manager interface.
  19   *
  20   * @package    core
  21   * @copyright  2010 Petr Skoda {@link http://skodak.org}
  22   * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
  23   */
  24  
  25  defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
  26  
  27  /**
  28   * Interface for string manager
  29   *
  30   * Interface describing class which is responsible for getting
  31   * of localised strings from language packs.
  32   *
  33   * @package    core
  34   * @copyright  2010 Petr Skoda {@link http://skodak.org}
  35   * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
  36   */
  37  interface core_string_manager {
  38      /**
  39       * Get String returns a requested string
  40       *
  41       * @param string $identifier The identifier of the string to search for
  42       * @param string $component The module the string is associated with
  43       * @param string|object|array $a An object, string or number that can be used
  44       *      within translation strings
  45       * @param string $lang moodle translation language, null means use current
  46       * @return string The String !
  47       */
  48      public function get_string($identifier, $component = '', $a = null, $lang = null);
  49  
  50      /**
  51       * Does the string actually exist?
  52       *
  53       * get_string() is throwing debug warnings, sometimes we do not want them
  54       * or we want to display better explanation of the problem.
  55       *
  56       * Use with care!
  57       *
  58       * @param string $identifier The identifier of the string to search for
  59       * @param string $component The module the string is associated with
  60       * @return bool true if exists
  61       */
  62      public function string_exists($identifier, $component);
  63  
  64      /**
  65       * Has string been deprecated?
  66       *
  67       * Usually checked only inside get_string() to display debug warnings.
  68       *
  69       * @param string $identifier The identifier of the string to search for
  70       * @param string $component The module the string is associated with
  71       * @return bool true if deprecated
  72       */
  73      public function string_deprecated($identifier, $component);
  74  
  75      /**
  76       * Returns a localised list of all country names, sorted by country keys.
  77       * @param bool $returnall return all or just enabled
  78       * @param string $lang moodle translation language, null means use current
  79       * @return array two-letter country code => translated name.
  80       */
  81      public function get_list_of_countries($returnall = false, $lang = null);
  82  
  83      /**
  84       * Returns a localised list of languages, sorted by code keys.
  85       *
  86       * @param string $lang moodle translation language, null means use current
  87       * @param string $standard language list standard
  88       *                     iso6392: three-letter language code (ISO 639-2/T) => translated name.
  89       * @return array language code => translated name
  90       */
  91      public function get_list_of_languages($lang = null, $standard = 'iso6392');
  92  
  93      /**
  94       * Checks if the translation exists for the language
  95       *
  96       * @param string $lang moodle translation language code
  97       * @param bool $includeall include also disabled translations
  98       * @return bool true if exists
  99       */
 100      public function translation_exists($lang, $includeall = true);
 101  
 102      /**
 103       * Returns localised list of installed translations
 104       * @param bool $returnall return all or just enabled
 105       * @return array moodle translation code => localised translation name
 106       */
 107      public function get_list_of_translations($returnall = false);
 108  
 109      /**
 110       * Returns localised list of currencies.
 111       *
 112       * @param string $lang moodle translation language, null means use current
 113       * @return array currency code => localised currency name
 114       */
 115      public function get_list_of_currencies($lang = null);
 116  
 117      /**
 118       * Load all strings for one component
 119       * @param string $component The module the string is associated with
 120       * @param string $lang
 121       * @param bool $disablecache Do not use caches, force fetching the strings from sources
 122       * @param bool $disablelocal Do not use customized strings in xx_local language packs
 123       * @return array of all string for given component and lang
 124       */
 125      public function load_component_strings($component, $lang, $disablecache=false, $disablelocal=false);
 126  
 127      /**
 128       * Invalidates all caches, should the implementation use any
 129       * @param bool $phpunitreset true means called from our PHPUnit integration test reset
 130       */
 131      public function reset_caches($phpunitreset = false);
 132  
 133      /**
 134       * Returns string revision counter, this is incremented after any
 135       * string cache reset.
 136       * @return int lang string revision counter, -1 if unknown
 137       */
 138      public function get_revision();
 139  }
 140