Blocks

Blocks are now plugins in the MODULE\Plugin\Block namespace.

Documentation

• Blocks are now plugins
• Drupal 8 Block API

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 63

Blocks are now plugins in the MODULE\Plugin\Block namespace.

Documentation

• Blocks are now plugins
• Drupal 8 Block API

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 71

Configuration

variable_del() has been removed.

Documentation

• The Variable API has been removed

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.install, line 20
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.install, line 21
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.install, line 22
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.install, line 23

variable_get() has been removed.

Documentation

• The Variable API has been removed

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 107
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster_config.php, line 8
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster_config.php, line 9
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster_config.php, line 10
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster_config.php, line 11
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.admin.inc, line 17
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.admin.inc, line 22
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.admin.inc, line 27
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.admin.inc, line 32

Default configuration is deleted automatically.

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.install, line 20
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.install, line 21
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.install, line 22
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.install, line 23

Form API

drupal_get_form() has moved into the FormBuilder service.

Documentation

• Form generation functions moved into FormBuilder service

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 81

Info File

Module info files' core key must have a value of 8.x.

Documentation

• .info files are now .info.yml files

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.info

Info files must contain a type key.

Documentation

• .info files are now .info.yml files

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.info

Many common dependencies have moved into core.

Documentation

• .info files are now .info.yml files

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.info

Module info files' configure key must be a route name, not a path.

Documentation

• .info files are now .info.yml files

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.info

Menu/Routing

hook_menu() has been removed from Drupal 8.

Documentation

• All functionality of hook_menu() replaced
• Dynamic routes are now defined in MODULE.routing.yml
• Page callbacks have been converted to controller classes
• Route naming convention
• Contextual links are now plugins defined in MODULE.links.contextual.yml
• Local actions are now plugins defined in MODULE.links.action.yml
• Local tasks and now plugins defined in MODULE.links.task.yml
• Menu links are now defined in MODULE.links.menu.yml

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 32

Miscellaneous

Many common functions, shared variables, and constants have been renamed.

Documentation

• The global theme variables have been replaced by an ActiveTheme object

System

drupal_exit() has been removed.

Documentation

• drupal_exit() removed

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 207
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 228

drupal_goto() has been removed.

Documentation

• drupal_goto() removed

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 190
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 193
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 201
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 204
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 223
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 226
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 253
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 256
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 280
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 288
• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 291

file_stream_wrapper_get_instance_by_uri() has been removed.

Documentation

• file_stream_wrapper_get_instance_by_uri() moved into stream wrapper manager service.

Files Affected

• /Applications/devsites/contrib/drupal-8.0.0-beta6/modules/tweet_poster/tweet_poster.module, line 154