lithium\core\Object::_instance()

protected method

Returns an instance of a class with given config. The name could be a key from the classes array, a fully-namespaced class name, or an object. Typically this method is used in _init to create the dependencies used in the current class.

Parameters

  • string|object $name

    A classes key or fully-namespaced class name.

  • array $options

    The configuration passed to the constructor.

Returns

object

Source

	protected function _instance($name, array $options = []) {
		if (is_string($name) && isset($this->_classes[$name])) {
			$name = $this->_classes[$name];
		}
		return Libraries::instance(null, $name, $options);
	}