public function appendLink($name, $link = null, $active = false, $icon = null, $parent = '')
{
$linkDefinition = array('name' => $name, 'link' => $link, 'active' => $active, 'icon' => $icon);
if (empty($parent)) {
if (array_key_exists($name, $this->linkbar)) {
$this->linkbar[$name] = array_merge($this->linkbar[$name], $linkDefinition);
// If there already are some children, I have to put this view link in the "items" array in the first place
if (array_key_exists('items', $this->linkbar[$name])) {
array_unshift($this->linkbar[$name]['items'], $linkDefinition);
}
} else {
$this->linkbar[$name] = $linkDefinition;
}
} else {
if (!array_key_exists($parent, $this->linkbar)) {
$parentElement = $linkDefinition;
$parentElement['name'] = $parent;
$parentElement['link'] = null;
$this->linkbar[$parent] = $parentElement;
$parentElement['items'] = array();
} else {
$parentElement = $this->linkbar[$parent];
if (!array_key_exists('dropdown', $parentElement) && !empty($parentElement['link'])) {
$newSubElement = $parentElement;
$parentElement['items'] = array($newSubElement);
}
}
$parentElement['items'][] = $linkDefinition;
$parentElement['dropdown'] = true;
if ($active) {
$parentElement['active'] = true;
}
$this->linkbar[$parent] = $parentElement;
}
}
