namespace: VDM\Joomla\Componentbuilder\File
@startuml
class Manager #Gold {
# Item $item
# Items $items
# Type $type
# Agent $agent
# Image $image
# User $user
# string $table
+ __construct(Item $item, Items $items, ...)
+ upload(string $guid, string $entity, ...) : void
+ definition(string $guid) : ?FileDefinitionInterface
+ download(string $guid) : ?array
+ delete(string $guid) : void
+ table(string $table) : self
+ getTable() : string
# processImages(FileInterface $fileDefinition, string $guid, ...) : void
# modelFileDefinition(FileInterface $fileDefinition, string $guid, ...) : object
# getFileName(FileInterface $fileDefinition, string $entity) : string
# getFileNumber(TypeDefinition $typeDefinition, string $entity) : int
# getRandomFileName(string $guid) : string
# limitFileType(TypeDefinition $typeDefinition, string $type, ...) : void
- applyFileLimit(string $fileTypeGuid, string $entity, ...) : void
# extractOldestFiles(array $files, int $quantity) : array
}
note right of Manager::__construct
Constructor.
since: 5.0.2
arguments:
Item $item
Items $items
Type $type
Agent $agent
Image $image
end note
note left of Manager::upload
Upload a file, of a given file type and link it to an entity.
since: 5.0.2
return: void
arguments:
string $guid
string $entity
string $target
end note
note right of Manager::definition
Get the file definition
since: 5.1.4
return: ?FileDefinitionInterface
end note
note left of Manager::download
Get the file definition as array
since: 5.0.2
return: ?array
deprecated: 5.1.4
end note
note right of Manager::delete
Delete a file.
since: 5.0.2
return: void
end note
note left of Manager::table
Set the current active table
since: 5.0.2
return: self
end note
note right of Manager::getTable
Get the current active table
since: 5.0.2
return: string
end note
note left of Manager::processImages
Process the image(s) as needed based on crop settings
since: 5.1.1
return: void
arguments:
FileInterface $fileDefinition
string $guid
string $entity
string $target
TypeDefinition $typeDefinition
end note
note right of Manager::modelFileDefinition
model the file definition to store in the file table
since: 5.1.4
return: object
arguments:
FileInterface $fileDefinition
string $guid
string $entity
string $target
TypeDefinition $typeDefinition
end note
note left of Manager::getFileName
Get the file name without extension.
If the original name is empty, return the entity GUID.
If the name does not contain a '.', return the name as is.
Otherwise, return the name without the final extension.
since: 5.1.1
return: string
end note
note right of Manager::getFileNumber
Get the file number.
NOTE:
This logic assumes files are append-only.
Deletions will cause numbering inconsistencies.
since: 5.1.1
return: int
end note
note left of Manager::getRandomFileName
Generate a unique random-like 12-character string for a given GUID.
Guarantees:
- The same GUID will *never* produce the same value twice, even across executions.
- Different GUIDs will never collide (practically impossible).
- Safe alphanumeric output (A-Z, a-z, 0-9).
- Lightweight, stateless, and reproducible randomness within one call.
since: 5.1.1
return: string
end note
note right of Manager::limitFileType
Enforces a file-count limit per entity and removes oldest excess files.
Also validates crop consistency for images.
since: 5.1.4
return: void
arguments:
TypeDefinition $typeDefinition
string $type
string $entity
string $target
end note
note left of Manager::applyFileLimit
Applies the file limit logic and verifies crop consistency.
since: 5.1.4
return: void
arguments:
string $fileTypeGuid
string $entity
string $target
int $limit
bool $isImage = false
int $cropCount = 1
end note
note right of Manager::extractOldestFiles
Returns the oldest files exceeding the desired quantity.
since: 5.1.4
return: array
end note
@enduml
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