Creating Drupal 7.x modules

This section includes tutorials and other information that you need to create modules for Drupal version 7.x.

Other general resources

• API reference: https://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/7
• Upgrading modules: https://drupal.org/update/modules/6/7 and https://drupal.org/list-changes?keywords_description=&to_branch=7.x&version=&created_op=%3E%3D&created[value]=&created[min]=&created[max]=

For a collection of useful materials for module developers, see Module Development with Drupal.

• Creating modules - a tutorial: Drupal 7.x
• Writing module .info files (Drupal 7.x)
• Show all errors while developing
• Creating your own hooks
• Drupal 7's code registry
• Exportable configuration
• Suppress caching (for development) or to use an external page cache
• Using the theme layer (Drupal 7.x)
• Writing .install files (Drupal 7.x)
• Drupal 6/7 programming from an object-oriented perspective