/**
* A method to include a plugin, and call a method statically on the plugin class.
*
* @static
* @param string $module The plugin module name (i.e. /plugins/module directory).
* @param string $package The plugin package name (i.e. /plugins/module/package
* directory).
* @param string $name Optional name of the PHP file which contains the plugin,
* otherwise the plugin with the same name as the package
* is assumed.
* @param string $staticMethod The name of the method of the plugin to call statically.
* @param array $aParams An optional array of parameters to pass to the method called.
* @return mixed The result of the static method call, or false on failure to include
* the plugin.
*/
function &callStaticMethod($module, $package, $name = null, $staticMethod, $aParams = null)
{
if ($name === null) {
$name = $package;
}
if (!MAX_Plugin::_isEnabledPlugin($module, $package, $name)) {
return false;
}
if (!MAX_Plugin::_includePluginFile($module, $package, $name)) {
return false;
}
$className = MAX_Plugin::_getPluginClassName($module, $package, $name);
// PHP4/5 compatibility for get_class_methods.
$aClassMethods = array_map(strtolower, get_class_methods($className));
if (!$aClassMethods) {
$aClassMethods = array();
}
if (!in_array(strtolower($staticMethod), $aClassMethods)) {
MAX::raiseError("Method '{$staticMethod}()' not defined in class '{$className}'.", MAX_ERROR_INVALIDARGS);
return false;
}
if (is_null($aParams)) {
return call_user_func(array($className, $staticMethod));
} else {
return call_user_func_array(array($className, $staticMethod), $aParams);
}
}
