configCache = $configCache; $this->configModel = $configModel; } /** * Returns the Config Cache * * @return Cache\ConfigCache */ public function getCache() { return $this->configCache; } /** * @brief Loads all configuration values of family into a cached storage. * * All configuration values of the system are stored in the cache ( @see ConfigCache ) * * @param string $cat The category of the configuration value * * @return void */ abstract public function load(string $cat = 'config'); /** * @brief Get a particular user's config variable given the category name * ($cat) and a $key. * * Get a particular config value from the given category ($cat) * and the $key from a cached storage either from the $this->configAdapter * (@see IConfigAdapter ) or from the $this->configCache (@see ConfigCache ). * * @param string $cat The category of the configuration value * @param string $key The configuration key to query * @param mixed $default_value optional, The value to return if key is not set (default: null) * @param boolean $refresh optional, If true the config is loaded from the db and not from the cache (default: false) * * @return mixed Stored value or null if it does not exist */ abstract public function get(string $cat, string $key, $default_value = null, bool $refresh = false); /** * @brief Sets a configuration value for system config * * Stores a config value ($value) in the category ($cat) under the key ($key) * * Note: Please do not store booleans - convert to 0/1 integer values! * * @param string $cat The category of the configuration value * @param string $key The configuration key to set * @param mixed $value The value to store * * @return bool Operation success */ abstract public function set(string $cat, string $key, $value); /** * @brief Deletes the given key from the system configuration. * * Removes the configured value from the stored cache in $this->configCache * (@see ConfigCache ) and removes it from the database (@see IConfigAdapter ). * * @param string $cat The category of the configuration value * @param string $key The configuration key to delete * * @return bool */ abstract public function delete(string $cat, string $key); }