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This Field Type represents a float value.

NameInternal nameExpected input
Floatezfloatfloat

Description

This Field Type stores numeric values which will be provided as floats.

PHP API Field Type 

Input expectations

The Field Type expects a number as input. Both decimal and integer numbers are accepted.

TypeExample
float

194079.572

int144

Value object

Properties

The Value class of this field type contains the following properties:

PropertyTypeDescription
$valuefloatThis property will be used to store the value provided as a float.
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titleValue object content example
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use eZ\Publish\Core\FieldType\Float\Type;

// Instantiates a Float Value object
$floatValue = new Type\Value();

$float->value = 284.773
Constructor

The Float\Value constructor will initialize a new Value object with the value provided. It expects a numeric value with or without decimals.

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titleConstructor example
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use eZ\Publish\Core\FieldType\Float\Type;

// Instantiates a Float Value object
$floatValue = new Type\Value( 284.773 );

Validation

This Field Type supports FloatValueValidator, defining maximal and minimal float value:

NameTypeDefault valueDescription
minFloatValuefloatfalsenull
This setting defines the minimum value this FieldType will allow as input.
maxFloatValuefloatfalsenull
This setting defines the maximum value this FieldType will allow as input.
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titleValidator configuration example in PHP
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use eZ\Publish\Core\FieldType\Float\Type;
  
$contentTypeService = $repository->getContentTypeService();
$floatFieldCreateStruct = $contentTypeService->newFieldDefinitionCreateStruct( "float", "ezfloat" );
 
// Accept only numbers between 0.1 and 203.99
$floatFieldCreateStruct->validatorConfiguration = array(
    "FileSizeValidator" => array(	
		"minFloatValue" => 0.1,
		"maxFloatValue" => 203.99
    )
);

Settings

This Field Type does not support settings.