/administrator/components/com_fabrik/helpers/element.php

<?php
// Check to ensure this file is within the rest of the framework
defined('JPATH_BASE') or die();

class ElementHelper{
	
	function getId($element, $control_name, $name )
	{
		if (method_exists($element, 'getId')) {
			$id 			= $element->getId($control_name, $name);
		} else {
			$id  = "$control_name.$name";
		}
		return $id;
	}
	
	function getFullName($element, $control_name, $name) {
		if (method_exists($element, 'getFullName')) {
			$fullName = $element->getFullName($control_name, $name);
		} else {
			$fullName = $control_name."[".$name."]";
		}
		return $fullName;
	}
	
	function getRepeatCounter( $element )
	{
		if (method_exists($element, 'getRepeatCounter')) {
			$c = $this->getRepeatCounter();
		} else {
			$c = 0;
		}
		return $c;
	}
	
	function getRepeat( $element )
	{
		if (method_exists($element, 'getRepeat')) {
			$c = $this->getRepeat();
		} else {
			$c = 0;
		}
		return $c;
	}
}
?>