/**
* Retrieves a single DataType with the given name
* @param string $name The name used in code to identify this DataType
* @return NULL|\PhoenixSNS\Objects\DataType The DataType with the given name, or null if no DataType with the given name was found
*/
public static function GetByName($name)
{
global $MySQL;
$query = "SELECT * FROM " . System::$Configuration["Database.TablePrefix"] . "DataTypes WHERE datatype_Name = '" . $MySQL->real_escape_string($name) . "'";
$result = $MySQL->query($query);
if ($result === false) {
return null;
}
$count = $result->num_rows;
if ($count == 0) {
PhoenixSNS::Log("No data type with the specified name was found.", array("DataType" => $name));
return null;
}
$values = $result->fetch_assoc();
return DataType::GetByAssoc($values);
}
