JInstaller/1.5

Defined in

libraries/joomla/installer/installer.php

Subpackage

Installer

Extends

JObject

Methods

Method name	Description
__construct	Constructor.
_findManifest	Tries to find the package manifest file.
_isManifest	Is the xml file a valid installation manifest file.
abort	Installation abort method.
copyFiles	Copy files from source directory to the target directory.
copyManifest	Copies the installation manifest file to the extension folder in the given client.
getDBO	Get the database connector object.
getManifest	Get the installation manifest object.
getOverwrite	Get the allow overwrite switch.
getParams	Method to parse the parameters of an extension, build the INI string for it's default parameters, and return the INI string.
getPath	Get an installer path by name.
install	Package installation method.
parseFiles	Method to parse through a files element of the installation manifest and take appropriate action.
parseLanguages	Method to parse through a languages element of the installation manifest and take appropriate action.
parseMedia	Method to parse through a media element of the installation manifest and take appropriate action.
parseQueries	Backward compatible Method to parse through a queries element of the installation manifest file and take appropriate action.
parseSQLFiles	Method to extract the name of a discreet installation sql file from the installation manifest file.
pushStep	Pushes a step onto the installer stack for rolling back steps.
removeFiles	Method to parse through a files element of the installation manifest and remove the files that were installed.
setAdapter	Set an installer adapter by name.
setOverwrite	Set the allow overwrite switch.
setPath	Sets an installer path by name.
setupInstall	Prepare for installation: this method sets the installation directory, finds and checks the installation file and verifies the installation type.
uninstall	Package uninstallation method.
update	Package update method.
getInstance	Returns a reference to the global Installer object, only creating it if it doesn't already exist.

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.installer.installer' );

See also

• Other versions of this class
• JInstaller on api.joomla.org

Examples

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