php-doc-en/reference/hwapi/functions/hwapi-object.xml
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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='iso-8859-1' ?>
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<refentry id="function.hwapi-object">
<refnamediv>
<refname>hw_api->object</refname>
<refpurpose>Retrieve attribute information</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>object</type><methodname>hw_api->object</methodname>
<methodparam><type>array</type><parameter>parameter</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
This function retrieves the attribute information of an object of any
version. It will not return the document content. The parameter array
contains the required elements 'objectIdentifier' and the optional
elements 'attributeSelector' and 'version'.
</para>
<para>
The returned object is an instance of class
<classname>HW_API_Object</classname> on success or
<classname>HW_API_Error</classname> if an error occured.
</para>
<para>
This simple example retrieves an object and checks for errors.
<example>
<title>Retrieve an object</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
function handle_error($error) {
$reason = $error->reason(0);
echo "Type: <b>";
switch ($reason->type()) {
case 0:
echo "Error";
break;
case 1:
echo "Warning";
break;
case 2:
echo "Message";
break;
}
echo "</b><br />\n";
echo "Description: " . $reason->description("en") . "<br />\n";
}
function list_attr($obj) {
echo "<table>\n";
$count = $obj->count();
for ($i=0; $i<$count; $i++) {
$attr = $obj->attribute($i);
printf("<tr><td align=\"right\" bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><b>%s</b></td><td bgcolor\="#F0F0F0\">%s</td></tr>\n",
$attr->key(), $attr->value());
}
echo "</table>\n";
}
$hwapi = hwapi_hgcsp($g_config[HOSTNAME]);
$parms = array("objectIdentifier"=>"rootcollection", "attributeSelector"=>array("Title", "Name", "DocumentType"));
$root = $hwapi->object($parms);
if (get_class($root) == "HW_API_Error") {
handle_error($root);
exit;
}
list_attr($root);
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
<para>
See also <function>hwapi_content</function>.
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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