Prestashop Override Module Class !!link!! May 2026
return $result;
Every override is technical debt. Document it, test it, and remove it if the module author later adds native support for your customization. Need a concrete example? Drop the module name and the method you want to override in the comments below! prestashop override module class
/** * Override the validateOrder method */ public function validateOrder($id_cart, $id_order_state, $amount_paid, $payment_method = 'Bank', $message = null, $extra_vars = array(), $currency_special = null, $dont_touch_amount = false, $secure_key = false, Shop $shop = null) return $result; Every override is technical debt
While modifying a module's core files directly is a disaster waiting to happen (updates will erase your changes), provide a clean, upgrade-safe solution. Drop the module name and the method you
// Add custom logic AFTER parent execution if ($result) PrestaShopLogger::addLog("Order validation successful!", 1);
// Add custom logic BEFORE parent execution PrestaShopLogger::addLog("Custom: Validating order for cart #$id_cart", 1, null, 'Cart', $id_cart);
// Keep original module properties parent::__construct();