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+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\Core\ParamConverter;
+
+use Drupal\Core\Menu\MenuLinkManagerInterface;
+use Drupal\Component\Plugin\Exception\PluginException;
+use Symfony\Component\Routing\Route;
+
+/**
+ * Parameter converter for upcasting entity ids to full objects.
+ */
+class MenuLinkPluginConverter implements ParamConverterInterface {
+
+ /**
+ * Plugin manager which creates the instance from the value.
+ *
+ * @var \Drupal\Core\Menu\MenuLinkManagerInterface
+ */
+ protected $menuLinkManager;
+
+ /**
+ * Constructs a new MenuLinkPluginConverter.
+ *
+ * @param \Drupal\Core\Menu\MenuLinkManagerInterface $menu_link_manager
+ * The menu link plugin manager.
+ */
+ public function __construct(MenuLinkManagerInterface $menu_link_manager) {
+ $this->menuLinkManager = $menu_link_manager;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * {@inheritdoc}
+ */
+ public function convert($value, $definition, $name, array $defaults) {
+ if ($value) {
+ try {
+ return $this->menuLinkManager->createInstance($value);
+ }
+ catch (PluginException $e) {
+ // Suppress the error.
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * {@inheritdoc}
+ */
+ public function applies($definition, $name, Route $route) {
+ return (!empty($definition['type']) && $definition['type'] === 'menu_link_plugin');
+ }
+
+}