Extension CFCs matrix

The methods marked red are system methods and should therefore not be called in the installation application. The hierarchy looks like follows: ExtensionConfig.cfc ? ExtensionStep.cfc ? ExtensionGroup.cfc ? ExtensionItem.cfc ? ExtensionOption.cfc

ExtensionConfig.cfc

Method Description
createStep(string: label, string: description): ExtensionStep Creates and links a new step.
getSteps(): ExtensionStep[] Returns all ExtensionSteps of the ExtensionConfig.

ExtensionStep.cfc

Method Description
init(string: label, string: description): ExtensionStep Initializes the ExtensionStep CFC. Is called on creation.
createGroup(string: label, string: description): ExtensionStep Creates and links a new group.
getGroups(): ExtensionGroup[] Returns all ExtensionGroups of the ExtensionStep.
getLabel(): string Returns the label of the step
getDescription(): string Returns the description of the step.
setLabel(string: label): void Sets the label
setDescription(string: label): void Sets the description

ExtensionGroup.cfc

Method Description
init(string: label, string: description): ExtensionGroup Initializes the ExtensionGroup CFC. Is called on creation.
createItem(string: type, string: name, string: value, boolean: selected, string: label, string: description): ExtensionItem Creates and links a new item.
getItems(): ExtensionItem[] Returns all ExtensionItems of the ExtensionGroup.
getLabel(): string Returns the label of the group
getDescription(): string Returns the description of the group.
setLabel(string: label): void Sets the label
setDescription(string: label): void Sets the description

ExtensionItem.cfc

Method Description
init(string: type, string: name, string: value, boolean: selected, string: label, string: description): ExtensionItem Initializes the ExtensionItem CFC. Is called on creation.
createOption(string: value, boolean: selected, string: label, string: description): ExtensionOption Creates and links a new option.
getOptions(): ExtensionOption[] Returns all ExtensionOptions of the ExtensionItem.
getType(): string Returns the type of the Item. Valid values are:
  • text
  • radio
  • checkbox
  • checkbox
  • hidden
  • password
getName(): string Returns the name of the item
getValue(): string Returns the value of the item
getSelected(): boolean Returns whether the item is selected or not. Can be used when type is: select,radio,checkbox
getLabel(): string Returns the label of the item
getDescription(): string Returns the description of the item
setType(string: type): void Sets the type of the item. Valid values are:
  • text
  • radio
  • checkbox
  • checkbox
  • hidden
  • password
setValue(string: value): void Sets the value
setSelected(boolean: selected): void Sets whether a certain option should be selected or not.
setLabel(string: label): void Sets the label
setDescription(string: label): void Sets the description

ExtensionOption.cfc

Method Description
init(string: type, string: name, string: value, boolean: selected, string: label, string: description): ExtensionItem Initializes the ExtensionOption CFC. Is called on creation.
getValue(): string Returns the value of the item
getSelected(): boolean Returns whether the item is selected or not.
getLabel(): string Returns the label of the item
getDescription(): string Returns the description of the item
setType(string: type): void Sets the value of the option
setValue(string: value): void Sets the value
setSelected(boolean: selected): void Sets whether a certain option should be selected or not.
setLabel(string: label): void Sets the label
setDescription(string: label): void Sets the description

See also