awegen
awegen is a code generator for Yii framework with optional Twitter Bootstrap support.
awegen borrows goodies from giix and gtc.
[Note: This extension isn't maintained any more.]
What It Does?
- Generates textarea for
textdb type - Genearates textarea with markitp editor for
longtextdb type
(Uses redactor) - Generates checkbox for
booleandb types - Uses JToggleColumn for
booleantypes in Admin/CGridView
(Uses JToggleColumn extension) - Generates fields with Datepicker for
datedb type - Generates fields with Datetimepicker for
time,datetimeandtimestampdb type
(Uses datetimepicker widget) - Allows easy addition of access control templates in the generator
( Users can add templates intoAweCrud/templates/default/authfolder and they will be listed in the CRUD generator) - Guesses e-mail fields by field names and adds e-mail validation for forms and mailto links for views
- Guesses image fields by field names and tries to display the image in views
- Guesses url fields by field names and adds url validation for forms and creates links for views
- Guesses password fields by field names, generates password fields for them in forms and hides them from non-admin users in views
- Guesses createtime and updatetime fields and adds proper timestamp behaviour to them
- Uses Activerecord-relation-behavior to handle all kinds of relations
- Creates pulldown menu for one-to-many and one-to-one relations
- Creates checkboxes for fields with many-to-many relations
- Keeps generated code in abstract base model so that regeneration doesn't overwrite user changes
- Guesses identification column for models and uses them in headings and breadcrumbs
(Looks for following fields in the order of priority - name, title, slug, any field withnamein its name, first non-numeric field, primary key) - Handles parent-child relationship of items among same model
(Allows an item to be parent/child of any other items from the same table but not itself)
Installation
Download from https://github.com/xtranophilist/awegen/zipball/master
Extract the awegen folder from the archive to extensions directory of your application.
Add the path of awegen to generatorPaths section in gii module configuration in config/main.php
'modules' => array(
'gii' => array(
'class' => 'system.gii.GiiModule',
'password' => 'password',
'generatorPaths' => array(
'ext.awegen',
),
),
...
),
Add the components required to your imports section
'import' => array(
...
'application.extensions.awegen.components.*',
),
Usage
Browse to /gii, login and select AweModel Generator to create Model and then AweCrud to generate Controller and Views.
Use * for table name in Model generator to preview all models. Generate all or selectively.