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* 3.4: [Form] minor fixes in ChoiceType options
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‎reference/forms/types/choice.rst

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If the user selects ``No``, the form will return ``false`` for this field. Similarly,
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if the starting data for this field is ``true``, then ``Yes`` will be auto-selected.
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In other words, the **value** of each item is the value you want to get/set in PHP
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code, while the **key** is what will be shown to the user.
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In other words, the **choice** of each item is the value you want to get/set in PHP
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code, while the **key** is the **label** that will be shown to the user.
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Advanced Example (with Objects!)
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new Category('Cat3'),
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new Category('Cat4'),
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'choice_label' => function(Category $category, $key, $value) {
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return strtoupper($category->getName());
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// "name" is a property path, meaning Symfony will look for a public
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// property or a public method like "getName()" to define the input
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// string value that will be submitted by the form
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'choice_value' => 'name',
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// a callback to return the label for a given choice
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// if a placeholder is used, its empty value (null) may be passed but
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// its label is defined by its own "placeholder" option
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'choice_label' => function(?Category $category) {
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return $category ? strtoupper($category->getName()) : '';
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},
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'choice_attr' => function(Category $category, $key, $value) {
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return ['class' => 'category_'.strtolower($category->getName())];
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// returns the html attributes for each option input (may be radio/checkbox)
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'choice_attr' => function(?Category $category) {
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return $category ? ['class' => 'category_'.strtolower($category->getName())] : [];
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},
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'group_by' => function(Category $category, $key, $value) {
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// every option can use a string property path or any callable that get
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// passed each choice as argument, but it may not be needed
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'group_by' => function() {
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// randomly assign things into 2 groups
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return rand(0, 1) == 1 ? 'Group A' : 'Group B';
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},
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'preferred_choices' => function(Category $category, $key, $value) {
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return $category->getName() == 'Cat2' || $category->getName() == 'Cat3';
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// a callback to return whether a category is preferred
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'preferred_choices' => function(?Category $category) {
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return $category && 100 < $category->getArticleCounts();
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},
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]);
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You can also customize the `choice_name`_ and `choice_value`_ of each choice if
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you need further HTML customization.
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You can also customize the `choice_name`_ of each choice. You can learn more
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about all of these options in the sections below.
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.. caution::
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The *placeholder* is a specific field, when the choices are optional the
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first item in the list must be empty, so the user can unselect.
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Be sure to always handle the empty choice ``null`` when using callbacks.
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.. _forms-reference-choice-tags:
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.. image:: /_images/reference/form/choice-example4.png
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To get fancier, use the `group_by`_ option.
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To get fancier, use the `group_by`_ option instead.
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Field Options
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$builder->add('inStock', ChoiceType::class, [
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'choices' => ['In Stock' => true, 'Out of Stock' => false],
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'choices' => [
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'In Stock' => true,
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'Out of Stock' => false,
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],
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If there are choice values that are not scalar or the stringified

‎reference/forms/types/options/choice_attr.rst.inc

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``choice_attr``
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**type**: ``array``, ``callable`` or ``string`` **default**: ``[]``
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**type**: ``array``, ``callable``, ``string`` or :class:`Symfony\\Component\\PropertyAccess\\PropertyPath` **default**: ``[]``
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Use this to add additional HTML attributes to each choice. This can be
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an associative array where the keys match the choice keys and the values

‎reference/forms/types/options/choice_label.rst.inc

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``choice_label``
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**type**: ``string``, ``callable`` or ``false`` **default**: ``null``
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**type**: ``string``, ``callable``, ``false`` or :class:`Symfony\\Component\\PropertyAccess\\PropertyPath` **default**: ``null``
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Normally, the array key of each item in the ``choices`` option is used as the
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By default, the array key of each item in the ``choices`` option is used as the
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text that's shown to the user. The ``choice_label`` option allows you to take
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more control::
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‎reference/forms/types/options/choice_name.rst.inc

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``choice_name``
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**type**: ``callable`` or ``string`` **default**: ``null``
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**type**: ``callable``, ``string`` or :class:`Symfony\\Component\\PropertyAccess\\PropertyPath` **default**: ``null``
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Controls the internal field name of the choice. You normally don't care about this,
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but in some advanced cases, you might. For example, this "name" becomes the index
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of the choice views in the template.
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of the choice views in the template and is used as part o the field name
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attribute.
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This can be a callable or a property path. See `choice_label`_ for similar usage.
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If ``null`` is used, an incrementing integer is used as the name.
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By default, the choice key or an incrementing integer may be used (starting at ``0``).
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‎reference/forms/types/options/choice_value.rst.inc

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``choice_value``
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**type**: ``callable`` or ``string`` **default**: ``null``
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**type**: ``callable``, ``string`` or :class:`Symfony\\Component\\PropertyAccess\\PropertyPath` **default**: ``null``
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Returns the string "value" for each choice, which must be unique across all choices.
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This is used in the ``value`` attribute in HTML and submitted in the POST/PUT requests.
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You don't normally need to worry about this, but it might be handy when processing
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an API request (since you can configure the value that will be sent in the API request).
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This can be a callable or a property path. If ``null`` is given, an incrementing
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integer is used as the value.
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This can be a callable or a property path. By default, the choices are used if they
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can be casted to strings. Otherwise an incrementing integer is used (starting at ``0``).
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the :doc:`/reference/forms/types/entity`, the argument will be the entity object
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for each choice or ``null`` in some cases, which you need to handle::
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for each choice or ``null`` in a placeholder is used, which you need to handle::
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'choice_value' => function (MyOptionEntity $entity = null) {
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'choice_value' => function (?MyOptionEntity $entity) {
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‎reference/forms/types/options/group_by.rst.inc

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‎reference/forms/types/options/preferred_choices.rst.inc

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This option allows you to display certain choices at the top of your list with a
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form of languages, you can list the most popular on top, like Bork Bork and Pirate::
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form of languages, you can list the most popular on top, like Bork and Pirate::
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