Table

This is reference for public and protected method defined in Table and its ancestors, this information obtained by using php reflection.

Most of these methods documented on various other wikis, this is just refeference for completeness and in case you run into accidental overloading of undocumented functions...

Its a long list please help with editing this wiki

If you need these method for IDE autocompletion and validation there is unofficial project that has stubs to documented methods: https://github.com/danielholmes/bga-workbench/tree/master/src/BGAWorkbench/Stubs

Class hierarchy

• APP_Object
  • APP_DbObject
    • APP_GameClass
      • Table - this is a class all games inherit
      • Deck - db handling component for specific schema (deck)

Methods in the Table class

Table.getGameName

part of template, return game name, not to be modified by developer, not document on wiki

Table._

translation wrapper function, see Translations

Table.setTable

undocumented

Table.initTable

undocumented

Table.getAllTableDatas

undocumented

Table.getAllDatas

part of template, override, see Main game logic: yourgamename.game.php

Table.setupNewGameTable

undocumented

Table.setupNewGame

part of template, override, see Main game logic: yourgamename.game.php

Table.getTableOptionsForGame

undocumented

Table.getTableOptions

undocumented, likely return gameoptions (i.e. variants of the games)

Table.getTablePreferencesForGame

undocumented

Table.getTablePreferences

undocumented, likely return UI preferences (i.e. display tooltips or not)

Table.getGameInfosForGame

undocuments, likely return $gameinfos from gameinfos.inc.php

Table.getGameOptionsInfos

undocumented

Table.start

undocumented, likely starts the game, do not call

Table.loadPlayersBasicInfos

very usefull function get players table, see Main game logic: yourgamename.game.php

Table.reloadPlayersBasicInfos

reload players info, see Main game logic: yourgamename.game.php

Table.reattributeColorsBasedOnPreferences

change players colors, see Main game logic: yourgamename.game.php

Table.getBestColorFromColorPrefs

undocumented, do not call, use to pick a color based on preference

Table.initSetupPlayersInfos

undocumented

Table.getPlayersNumber

returns number of players, see Main game logic: yourgamename.game.php

Table.checkAction

check action on server, see Main game logic: yourgamename.game.php

Table.checkGameStart

Table.color_to_color_back

@deprecated, undocumented

Table.initGameStateLabels

Table.setGameStateInitialValue

Set initial state of global, technically same as setGameStateValue see Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Use_globals

Table.getGameStateValue

get value of global see Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Use_globals

Table.setGameStateValue

set value of global see Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Use_globals

Table.incGameStateValue

increment value of global see Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Use_globals

Table.is_testmode

@deprecated

Table.testmodedatas

@deprecated

Table.applyTestModeDbFixture

Table.getActivePlayerId

get active player id, see Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Game_states_and_active_players

Table.getActivePlayerName

get active player name, see Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Game_states_and_active_players

Table.getCurrentPlayerId

get current player id, see Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Game_states_and_active_players

Table.getCurrentPlayerName

get currrent player name, see Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Game_states_and_active_players

Table.getCurrentPlayerColor

get current player color, see Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Game_states_and_active_players

Table.isCurrentPlayerZombie

Table.getPlayerCount

@deprecated, use getPlayersNumber,

Table.createNextPlayerTable

Table.getNextPlayerTable

Table.createPrevPlayerTable

Table.getPrevPlayerTable

Table.getPlayerAfter

Table.getPlayerBefore

Table.activeNextPlayer

Table.activePrevPlayer

Table.forceEndOfGame

force to abandon game, normally its called when all players agree, but can be called to force people out when testing alpha or beta games and don't want to deal with update db and such ($this->forceEndOfGame( $reason ))

Table.giveExtraTime

Table.checkZombieTurn

Table.skipPlayersOutOfTime

Table.onPlayerHasBeenZombified

Table.forceAbandon

Table.zombieBack

Table.aiPlayer

Table.aiNotPlaying

Table.aiError

Table.say

Table.getGameProgression

Table.getStatTypesForGame

Table.getStatTypes

Table.stat_type_id_to_name

Table.initStat

initialize statistic https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Game_statistics

Table.getStat

get statistic https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Game_statistics

Table.setStat

set statistic https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Game_statistics

Table.setStatForAllPlayers

set player statistics for all players, not document, does not check params, have some bad side effects

Table.incStat

inc statistic https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Game_statistics

Table.getStatFromResult

helper function, do not use, should have been private for table class

Table.setStatOnResult

helper function, do not use, should have been private for table class

Table.setStatOnResultForPlayer

helper function, do not use, should have been private for table class

Table.getStandardGameResultObject

helper function, do not use, should have been private for table class

Table.getGameRankInfos

Table.argGameEnd

framework end game function, do not call or override

Table.stGameEnd

framework end game function, do not call or override

Table.stTutorialStart

Table.isSoloGame

return true if game is 1 player game or all other players are AI

Table.notifyAllPlayers

notification function, see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php

Table.notifyPlayer

notification function, see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php

Table.onEndAjaxAction

can be overriden to be executed before end of ajax action, unclear why would anybody need that

Table.checkReturnState

framework internal check action, do not call or override

Table.sendNotifications

framework internal function, do not call or override

Table.getCurrentNotificationNextNo

Table.getNotificationHistory

Table.debugChat

studio only - execute php code from chat, overriding won't work as it is called statically from table class

Table.timeout

studio only - can call from chat console to zombify current player

Table.eliminatePlayer

eliminate player, https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php

Table.isAsync

return true if game is turn based, false if realtime, undocumented (why?)

Table.getTimeLimits

internal framework function, do not call or override

Table.getAsyncTimeLimits

return time limits for turn based games

Table.checkAsyncActivePlayersChange

framework internal check action, do not call or override

Table.upgradeTableDb

override to perform db upgrade, see game template, also some notes in https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Post-release_phase

Table.getReplayPoints

Table.saveReplayPoint

Table.undoAndReplayInit

Table.removeAutoIncrementFromTable

@deprecated

Table.getFieldsListOfTable

Table.undoInit

Table.undoSavepoint

Instruction to save database state after current transaction is complete Main game logic: yourgamename.game.php

Table.doUndoSavePoint

do not call directly

Table.undoRestorePoint

Restore database from save point

Table.showTutorial

do not call directly

Table.seenTutorial

do not call directly

Table.activeTutorial

do not call directly

Table.forceGameTournamendEnd

do not call directly

Table.showCursor

Methods in the APP_GameClass class

APP_GameClass.getNewUnique

APP_GameClass.getNew

APP_GameClass.notifyNow

Methods in the APP_DbObject class

APP_DbObject.ConnectDb

APP_DbObject.DbQuery

main query method, see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Accessing_the_database

APP_DbObject.DbTraceTimeBefore

APP_DbObject.DbTraceTimeAfter

APP_DbObject.DbGetLastId

APP_DbObject.DbDumpQueryHistory

APP_DbObject.DbAffectedRow

APP_DbObject.DbStartTransaction

APP_DbObject.DbCommit

APP_DbObject.DbRollback

APP_DbObject.DbRestartTransaction

APP_DbObject.DbSelect

APP_DbObject.CommitAllAndRestart

APP_DbObject.setDeadlockMode

APP_DbObject.isDeadlockModeRetry

APP_DbObject.enableMultiQueries

APP_DbObject.sendMultiQueries

APP_DbObject.escapeStringForDB

APP_DbObject.getCollectionFromDB

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Accessing_the_database

APP_DbObject.getNonEmptyCollectionFromDB

APP_DbObject.getDoubleKeyCollectionFromDB

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Accessing_the_database

APP_DbObject.getUniqueValueFromDB

APP_DbObject.mysql_fetch_row

APP_DbObject.mysql_fetch_assoc

APP_DbObject.mysql_query

APP_DbObject.getObjectFromDB

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Accessing_the_database

APP_DbObject.getNonEmptyObjectFromDB

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Accessing_the_database

APP_DbObject.getObjectListFromDB

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Main_game_logic:_yourgamename.game.php#Accessing_the_database

APP_DbObject.getSelectedDb

APP_DbObject.sqlParsing

APP_DbObject.DbUsePrefix

APP_DbObject.applyPrefix

APP_DbObject.cache_store

APP_DbObject.cache_add

APP_DbObject.cache_exists

APP_DbObject.cache_fetch

APP_DbObject.cache_delete

APP_DbObject.cache_rollback

APP_DbObject.cache_commit

APP_DbObject.ensure_enough_time_since_last_action

APP_DbObject.getMasterNodeDomain

APP_DbObject.getMasterNodeUrl

APP_DbObject.masterNodeRequest

APP_DbObject.gameserverNodeRequest

APP_DbObject.gameserverNodeRequestNoTable

APP_DbObject.bgaCallUrl

Methods in the APP_Object class

APP_Object.watch

@deprecated, do not use

APP_Object.debug

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Practical_debugging

APP_Object.trace

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Practical_debugging

APP_Object.warn

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Practical_debugging

APP_Object.error

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Practical_debugging

APP_Object.dump

see https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Practical_debugging