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Long Term Support Release

  • Bug fixes for general core bugs in 3.9.x will end* 10 May 2021 (12 months).
  • Bug fixes for security issues in 3.9.x will end* 8 May 2023 (36 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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   7  // (at your option) any later version.
   8  //
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  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   * The base type interface which encapsulates a set of data held by a component with Moodle.
  19   *
  20   * @package core_privacy
  21   * @copyright 2018 Zig Tan <zig@moodle.com>
  22   * @license http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
  23   */
  24  namespace core_privacy\local\metadata\types;
  25  
  26  defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
  27  
  28  /**
  29   * The base type interface which all metadata types must implement.
  30   *
  31   * @copyright 2018 Zig Tan <zig@moodle.com>
  32   * @package core_privacy
  33   */
  34  interface type {
  35  
  36      /**
  37       * Get the name describing this type.
  38       *
  39       * @return  string
  40       */
  41      public function get_name();
  42  
  43      /**
  44       * A list of the fields and their usage description.
  45       *
  46       * @return  array
  47       */
  48      public function get_privacy_fields();
  49  
  50      /**
  51       * A summary of what the metalink type is used for.
  52       *
  53       * @return string $summary
  54       */
  55      public function get_summary();
  56  }