lithium\core\Libraries::_params PHP Method

    protected static function _params($type, $name = "*")
    {
        if (!$name) {
            $name = '*';
        }
        $library = $namespace = $class = '*';
        if (strpos($type, '.') !== false) {
            $parts = explode('.', $type);
            $type = array_shift($parts);
            switch (count($parts)) {
                case 1:
                    list($class) = $parts;
                    break;
                case 2:
                    list($namespace, $class) = $parts;
                    break;
                default:
                    $class = array_pop($parts);
                    $namespace = join('\\', $parts);
                    break;
            }
        }
        if (strpos($name, '.') !== false) {
            $parts = explode('.', $name);
            $library = array_shift($parts);
            $name = array_pop($parts);
            $namespace = $parts ? join('\\', $parts) : "*";
        }
        return compact('library', 'namespace', 'type', 'class', 'name');
    }