/** Name of the category, normalized to DB-key form */
private $mName = null;
private $mID = null;
- /** Category page title */
+ /**
+ * Category page title
+ * @var Title
+ */
private $mTitle = null;
/** Counts of membership (cat_pages, cat_subcats, cat_files) */
private $mPages = null, $mSubcats = null, $mFiles = null;
* Factory function.
*
* @param $title Title for the category page
- * @return Mixed: category, or false on a totally invalid name
+ * @return category|false on a totally invalid name
*/
public static function newFromTitle( $title ) {
$cat = new self();
* @param $row result set row, must contain the cat_xxx fields. If the fields are null,
* the resulting Category object will represent an empty category if a title object
* was given. If the fields are null and no title was given, this method fails and returns false.
- * @param $title optional title object for the category represented by the given row.
+ * @param Title $title optional title object for the category represented by the given row.
* May be provided if it is already known, to avoid having to re-create a title object later.
* @return Category
*/
public function getFileCount() { return $this->getX( 'mFiles' ); }
/**
- * @return mixed The Title for this category, or false on failure.
+ * @return Title|false Title for this category, or false on failure.
*/
public function getTitle() {
if ( $this->mTitle ) return $this->mTitle;
$dbw = wfGetDB( DB_MASTER );
$dbw->begin();
- # Let's be sure that the row exists in the table. We don't need to
- # do this if we got the row from the table in initialization!
+ # Insert the row if it doesn't exist yet (e.g., this is being run via
+ # update.php from a pre-1.16 schema). TODO: This will cause lots and
+ # lots of gaps on some non-MySQL DBMSes if you run populateCategory.php
+ # repeatedly. Plus it's an extra query that's unneeded almost all the
+ # time. This should be rewritten somehow, probably.
$seqVal = $dbw->nextSequenceValue( 'category_cat_id_seq' );
$dbw->insert(
'category',