API16:JDocument/loadRenderer

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Description

Load a renderer

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Syntax

loadRenderer($type)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$type		The renderer type

Returns

object

Defined in

libraries/joomla/document/document.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.document.document' );

Source Body

function loadRenderer($type)
{
        $class  = 'JDocumentRenderer'.$type;
 
        if (!class_exists($class))
        {
                $path = dirname(__FILE__).DS.$this->_type.DS.'renderer'.DS.$type.'.php';
                if (file_exists($path)) {
                        require_once $path;
                } else {
                        JError::raiseError(500,JText::_('Unable to load renderer class'));
                }
        }
 
        if (!class_exists($class)) {
                return null;
        }
 
        $instance = new $class($this);
        return $instance;
}

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Examples

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