shirase/yii2-vote

Like and dislike module widget

v0.1.1 2016-06-03 11:53 UTC

Requires

• yiisoft/yii2: *

BSD-3-Clause

• Akira Shirase

• extension
• like
• yii2
• vote
• dislike

README

Like and dislike module widget

Installation

The preferred way to install this extension is through composer.

Either run

php composer.phar require --prefer-dist shirase/yii2-vote "*"

or add

"shirase/yii2-vote": "*"

to the require section of your composer.json file.

Usage

Create the table votes using needed type for user and model ID's:

CREATE TABLE vote(
	user_id BIGINT NOT NULL,
	model_id BIGINT NOT NULL,
	model VARCHAR(32) NOT NULL,
	type TINYINT(1) NOT NULL,
	ip VARCHAR(15) DEFAULT NULL,
	created_at DATETIME NOT NULL,
	updated_at DATETIME NOT NULL,
	PRIMARY KEY (user_id, model_id, model, type)
);

Or use predefined migration in MODULE/migrations folder.

php yii migrate --migrationPath=@vendor/shirase/yii2-vote/migrations

Include VoteAction in your controller:

public function actions()
{
    return [
        'like'=>[
            'class'=>shirase\vote\actions\VoteAction::className(),
            'model'=>shirase\vote\models\Vote::className(),
        ],
        'dislike'=>[
            'class'=>shirase\vote\actions\VoteAction::className(),
            'model'=>shirase\vote\models\Vote::className(),
            'type'=>-1,
        ],
    ];
}

VoteAction parameter:

"model" - class name of vote activeRecord. Default value: "shirase\vote\models\Like"
"type" - type of operation that will be executed ( 1 => like, -1 => dislike). Default value: 1
"action" - anonymous function that will be called instead of action.
"allowGuests" - allow action for guest users. Default value: false

By default client script of voteWidget send "POST" with two parameters for voteAction:

"model" - class name for voted model. By default value encoded with crc32.
"id" - ID for voted model.

By default VoteAction get next parameters from application:

"user_id" - get from Yii::$app->user->id
"ip" - get from Yii::$app->request->userIP

Using widget:

Once the extension is installed, simply use it in your code by :

shirase\vote\widgets\Vote::widget([
        'model' => $model, //*Obligatory parameter. Object for Like/Dislike.
        'primaryField' => 'id', //Name of primary key for model
        'actionPath'=>'/controllerName/', //Path to controller for like/dislike action. E.g. '/site/' for action '/site/like'
        'ajaxOptions'=>[
            //ajax attributes
            'url'=>"http://custom.url",
            'method'=>'POST',
            'data'=>['custom'=>'data'],
            'dataType'=>'HTML',
            'etc'=>'etc',
        ],
        'clientOptions'=>[
            //widget attributes
            'likeError'=>JsExpression("alert('like success');"); //method on ajax like error
            'likeSuccess'=>JsExpression("alert('like error');"); //method on ajax like success
            'dislikeSuccess'=>JsExpression("alert('dislike success');"); //method on ajax dislike success
            'dislikeError'=>JsExpression("alert('dislike error');"); //method on ajax dislike error
        ],
        'voteModel' => MyLikeModel::className(), //ActiveRecord class of table for storing vote data.
        'vote' => $myLikeModel, //Vote table object
        'modelField' => 'modelFieldForLikeModel', //Name of field for Vote table in wich store model identifier
        'modelIdField' => 'modelIdFieldForLikeModel', //Name of field for Vote table in wich store model primary key
        'userIdField' => 'userIdFieldForLikeModel', //Name of field for Vote table in wich store user identifier
        'typeField' => 'typeFieldForLikeModel', //Name of field for Vote table in wich store vote type
        'guestErrorMessage' => "You are guest, go away!", //Message displaying instead of widget for guest users
        'cancelable'=>true, //Is user able to cancel their like
    ]);