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LanguageServiceFactory

This factory class is for retrieving the LanguageService at runtime, which then is used to translate strings in plain PHP. For examples see Localization in PHP. Creates a LanguageService that can then be used for localizations.

class LanguageServiceFactory

Fully qualified name: \TYPO3\CMS\Core\Localization\LanguageServiceFactory

create ( TYPO3\CMS\Core\Localization\Locale|string $locale)

Factory method to create a language service object.

param $locale: the locale

Returns: TYPO3CMSCoreLocalizationLanguageService

createFromUserPreferences ( ?\TYPO3\CMS\Core\Authentication\AbstractUserAuthentication $user)

param $user: the user

Returns: TYPO3CMSCoreLocalizationLanguageService

createFromSiteLanguage ( \TYPO3\CMS\Core\Site\Entity\SiteLanguage $language)

param $language: the language

Returns: TYPO3CMSCoreLocalizationLanguageService