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framework/base/Action.php

@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ namespace yii\base;
  * Action provides a way to divide a complex controller into
  * smaller actions in separate class files.
  *
- * Derived classes must implement {@link run()} which is invoked by
- * controller when the action is requested.
- *
- * An action instance can access its controller via {@link getController controller} property.
+ * Derived classes must implement a method named `run()`. This method
+ * will be invoked by the controller when the action is requested.
+ * The `run()` method can have parameters which will be filled up
+ * automatically according to their names.
  *
  * @author Qiang Xue <qiang.xue@gmail.com>
  * @since 2.0
@@ -35,17 +35,21 @@ class Action extends Component
 	public $controller;
 
 	/**
-	 * Extracts the input parameters according to the signature of the "run()" method.
-	 * This method is invoked by controller when it attempts to run the action
-	 * with the user supplied parameters.
-	 * @param array $params the parameters in name-value pairs
-	 * @return array|boolean the extracted parameters in the order as declared in the "run()" method.
-	 * False is returned if the input parameters do not follow the method declaration.
+	 * Runs the action with the supplied parameters.
+	 * This method is invoked by the controller.
+	 * @param array $params the input parameters in terms of name-value pairs.
+	 * @return boolean whether the input parameters are valid
 	 */
-	public function normalizeParams($params)
+	public function runWithParams($params)
 	{
 		$method = new \ReflectionMethod($this, 'run');
-		return $this->normalizeParamsByMethod($method, $params);
+		$params = $this->normalizeParamsByMethod($method, $params);
+		if ($params !== false) {
+			call_user_func_array(array($this, 'run'), $params);
+			return true;
+		} else {
+			return false;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/**

framework/base/ActionFilter.php

 <?php
 /**
- * CFilter class file.
+ * ActionFilter class file.
  *
- * @author Qiang Xue <qiang.xue@gmail.com>
  * @link http://www.yiiframework.com/
- * @copyright Copyright &copy; 2008-2011 Yii Software LLC
+ * @copyright Copyright &copy; 2008-2012 Yii Software LLC
  * @license http://www.yiiframework.com/license/
  */
 
+namespace yii\base;
+
 /**
- * CFilter is the base class for all filters.
+ * ActionFilter is the base class for all filters.
  *
  * A filter can be applied before and after an action is executed.
  * It can modify the context that the action is to run or decorate the result that the
@@ -19,11 +20,9 @@
  * before the action, and {@link postFilter()} for filtering logic after the action.
  *
  * @author Qiang Xue <qiang.xue@gmail.com>
- * @version $Id$
- * @package system.web.filters
- * @since 1.0
+ * @since 2.0
  */
-class CFilter extends CComponent implements IFilter
+class ActionFilter extends CComponent implements IFilter
 {
 	/**
 	 * Performs the filtering.
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ class CFilter extends CComponent implements IFilter
 	 * child classes. If a child class needs to override this method,
 	 * make sure it calls <code>$filterChain->run()</code>
 	 * if the action should be executed.
-	 * @param CFilterChain $filterChain the filter chain that the filter is on.
+	 * @param ActionFilterChain $filterChain the filter chain that the filter is on.
 	 */
 	public function filter($filterChain)
 	{
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ class CFilter extends CComponent implements IFilter
 
 	/**
 	 * Performs the pre-action filtering.
-	 * @param CFilterChain $filterChain the filter chain that the filter is on.
+	 * @param ActionFilterChain $filterChain the filter chain that the filter is on.
 	 * @return boolean whether the filtering process should continue and the action
 	 * should be executed.
 	 */
@@ -67,7 +66,7 @@ class CFilter extends CComponent implements IFilter
 
 	/**
 	 * Performs the post-action filtering.
-	 * @param CFilterChain $filterChain the filter chain that the filter is on.
+	 * @param ActionFilterChain $filterChain the filter chain that the filter is on.
 	 */
 	protected function postFilter($filterChain)
 	{

framework/base/Controller.php

@@ -252,12 +252,10 @@ abstract class Controller extends Component implements Initable
 		$priorAction = $this->_action;
 		$this->_action = $action;
 		if ($this->beforeAction($action)) {
-			$params = $action->normalizeParams($this->getActionParams());
-			if ($params === false) {
-				$this->invalidActionParams($action);
-			} else {
-				call_user_func_array(array($action, 'run'), $params);
+			if ($action->runWithParams($this->getActionParams())) {
 				$this->afterAction($action);
+			} else {
+				$this->invalidActionParams($action);
 			}
 		}
 		$this->_action = $priorAction;

framework/base/InlineAction.php

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ namespace yii\base;
 /**
  * InlineAction represents an action that is defined as a controller method.
  *
- * The method name is like 'actionXYZ' where 'XYZ' stands for the action name.
+ * The name of the controller method should be in the format of `actionXyz`
+ * where `Xyz` stands for the action ID (e.g. `actionIndex`).
  *
  * @author Qiang Xue <qiang.xue@gmail.com>
  * @since 2.0
@@ -20,29 +21,18 @@ namespace yii\base;
 class InlineAction extends Action
 {
 	/**
-	 * Runs the action.
-	 * This method is invoked by the controller to run the action.
-	 * @param array $params the input parameters
+	 * Runs the action with the supplied parameters.
+	 * This method is invoked by the controller.
+	 * @param array $params the input parameters in terms of name-value pairs.
+	 * @return boolean whether the input parameters are valid
 	 */
-	public function run($params)
-	{
-		call_user_func_array(array($this->controller, 'action' . $this->id), $params);
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * Extracts the input parameters according to the signature of the controller action method.
-	 * This method is invoked by controller when it attempts to run the action
-	 * with the user supplied parameters.
-	 * @param array $params the parameters in name-value pairs
-	 * @return array|boolean the extracted parameters in the order as declared in the controller action method.
-	 * False is returned if the input parameters do not follow the method declaration.
-	 */
-	public function normalizeParams($params)
+	public function runWithParams($params)
 	{
 		$method = new \ReflectionMethod($this->controller, 'action' . $this->id);
-		$params = $this->normalizeParams($method, $params);
+		$params = $this->normalizeParamsByMethod($method, $params);
 		if ($params !== false) {
-			return array($params);
+			call_user_func_array(array($this->controller, 'action' . $this->id), $params);
+			return true;
 		} else {
 			return false;
 		}