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Diffstat (limited to 'modules/user/user.api.php')
| -rw-r--r-- | modules/user/user.api.php | 14 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/modules/user/user.api.php b/modules/user/user.api.php index 07f28611c..2200555dd 100644 --- a/modules/user/user.api.php +++ b/modules/user/user.api.php @@ -198,10 +198,8 @@ function hook_user_categories() { * * This hook is primarily intended for modules that want to store properties in * the serialized {users}.data column, which is automatically loaded whenever a - * user account object is loaded, and the module needs to prepare the stored - * data in some way. - * The module should save its custom additions to the user object into the - * database and set the saved fields to NULL in $edit. + * user account object is loaded, modules may add to $edit['data'] in order + * to have their data serialized on save. * * @param &$edit * The array of form values submitted by the user. @@ -216,9 +214,7 @@ function hook_user_categories() { function hook_user_presave(&$edit, $account, $category) { // Make sure that our form value 'mymodule_foo' is stored as 'mymodule_bar'. if (isset($edit['mymodule_foo'])) { - $edit['mymodule_bar'] = $edit['mymodule_foo']; - // Inform user_save() to ignore the value of our property. - $edit['mymodule_foo'] = NULL; + $edit['data']['my_module_foo'] = $edit['my_module_foo']; } } @@ -226,7 +222,7 @@ function hook_user_presave(&$edit, $account, $category) { * A user account was created. * * The module should save its custom additions to the user object into the - * database and set the saved fields to NULL in $edit. + * database. * * @param &$edit * The array of form values submitted by the user. @@ -245,8 +241,6 @@ function hook_user_insert(&$edit, $account, $category) { 'uid' => $account->uid, )) ->execute(); - // Inform user_save() to ignore the value of our property. - $edit['myfield'] = NULL; } /** |