Joomla! Documentation™

The "API17" namespace is an archived namespace. This page contains information for a Joomla! version which is no longer supported. It exists only as a historical reference, it will not be improved and its content may be incomplete and/or contain broken links.

Defined in

libraries/joomla/utilities/utility.php

• see source code in BitBucket

Subpackage

Utilities

Methods

Method name	Description
array_unshift_ref	Prepend a reference to an element to the beginning of an array.
return_bytes	Return the byte value of a particular string.
dump	Method to dump the structure of a variable for debugging purposes.
getHash	Provides a secure hash based on a seed.
getToken	Method to determine a hash for anti-spoofing variable names.
isWinOS	Method to determine if the host OS is Windows.
parseAttributes	Method to extract key/value pairs out of a string with xml style attributes.
sendAdminMail	Sends mail to administrator for approval of a user submission.
sendMail	Mail function (uses phpMailer).

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.utilities.utility' );

See also

• JUtility source code in BitBucket
• Other versions of this class

Examples

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