ModulesFiles::compile() method

Compile and return the given file for module, if allowed to do so

Usage

// basic usage
$string = $modulesFiles->compile($moduleName);

// usage with all arguments
$string = $modulesFiles->compile($moduleName, string $file = '', $namespace = null);

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
moduleNameModule, string
file (optional)string

Optionally specify the module filename as an optimization

namespace (optional)string, null

Optionally specify namespace as an optimization

Return value

string bool


ModulesFiles methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.248

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