morilog/widgetify

A powerful laravel widget package. capsulate ui componenet as widget. similar to Yii widgets

v1.0.0 2018-01-22 07:31 UTC

Requires

• php: >=5.5.9
• illuminate/support: >=5.1

Requires (Dev)

• phpunit/phpunit: ~4.0

MIT

• Morteza Parvini

• laravel
• widget
• widgets
• morilog
• laratalks
• view-composer

README

Laravel widget package for Laravel >= 5.1

Installation

composer require morilog/widgetify

Register in Laravel

• Add Morilog\Widgetify\WidgetifyServiceProvider to config/app.php providers array

• If you need to Facade for rendering widgets, add bellow in config/app.php aliases array :

	'Widgetify' => Morilog\Widgetify\Facades\Widgetify::class

• For publish Widgetify config file, run this command:

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Morilog\Widgetify\WidgetifyServiceProvider"

Usage

Create new widget

For creating new widget you must create a class that extended Morilog\Widgetify\Widget and implement handle() method.

<?php
namespace App\MyWidgets;

use Morilog\Widgetify\Widget;

class SimpleWidget extends Widget
{
	public function handle()
	{
		$latestPosts = Post::take(10)->get();

		return view('path.to.view.file', compact('latestPosts'));
	}
}

Registering Widget

• Add your widget to widgets array in config/widgetify.php file:

	'widgets' => [
		'simple_widget' => App\MyWidgets\SimpleWidget::class
	]

Rendering Widgets

With blade @widgetify directive:

// views/sidebar.blade.php
<div class="col-sm-3">
	@widgetify('simple_widget')
</div>

OR with configs:

// views/sidebar.blade.php
<div class="col-sm-3">
	@widgetify('simple_widget', ['key' => 'value', 'key2' => 'value'])
</div>

OR with Widgetify Facade:

// views/sidebar.blade.php
<div class="col-sm-3">
	{!! Widgetify::render('simple_widgets') !!}
</div>

Using cache

// views/default.blade.php
<div class="col-sm-4">
    {!! Widgetify::remember('my_widget', 15, [CONFIGS]); !!}
</div>
<div class="col-sm-4">
    @cached_widgetify('my_widget', 15, [CONFIGS]);
</div>