Release of v3.2.4-alpha2

Fix library save as copy error. #1162. Fix the error when no components exists. #1164. Fix search page error due to File class.

admin/README.txt

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The Component Builder for [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/compo
 
 Whether you're a seasoned [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) developer, or have just started, Component Builder will save you lots of time and money. A real must have!
 
-You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (3.2.4-alpha1) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
+You can install it quite easily and with no limitations. On [gitea](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder/tags) is the latest release (3.2.4-alpha2) with **ALL** its features and **ALL** concepts totally open-source and free! 
 
 > Watch Quick Build of a Hello World component in [JCB on Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQfsLYIeblk&list=PLQRGFI8XZ_wtGvPQZWBfDzzlERLQgpMRE&index=45)
 
@@ -144,13 +144,13 @@ TODO
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:joomla@vdm.io)
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/Component-Builder)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 20th August, 2024
-+ *Version*: 3.2.4-alpha1
++ *Last Build*: 21st August, 2024
++ *Version*: 3.2.4-alpha2
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
 + *License*: GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
-+ *Line count*: **835568**
++ *Line count*: **835591**
 + *Field count*: **2098**
-+ *File count*: **5677**
++ *File count*: **5678**
 + *Folder count*: **496**
 
 > This **component** was build with a [Joomla](https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/component-builder/) [Automated Component Builder](https://www.joomlacomponentbuilder.com).

admin/models/compiler.php

@@ -308,10 +308,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCompiler extends ListModel
 	/**
 	 * Get all components in the system
 	 *
-	 * @return  array
+	 * @return  array|null
 	 * @since   3.2.0
 	 **/
-	public function getComponents(): array
+	public function getComponents(): ?array
 	{
 		// Get a db connection.
 		$db = $this->getDbo();
@@ -334,9 +334,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCompiler extends ListModel
 		$db->setQuery($query);
 
 		// return the result
-		return $db->loadObjectList();
+		return $db->loadObjectList() ?? null;
 	}
-
 
 	/**
 	 * Get all dynamic content

admin/models/library.php

@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLibrary extends AdminModel
 		// also check to insure these names are not used again
 		if (!isset(ComponentbuilderHelper::$libraryNames[$data['id']]) && in_array($data['name'], ComponentbuilderHelper::$libraryNames))
 		{
-			$data['name'] = $this->generateUniqe('name', $data['name']);
+			$data['name'] = $this->generateUnique('name', $data['name']);
 		}
 
 		// Set the Params Items to data

admin/models/search.php

@@ -220,10 +220,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSearch extends ItemModel
 	/**
 	 * Get all components in the system
 	 *
-	 * @return  array
+	 * @return  array|null
 	 * @since   3.2.0
 	 **/
-	public function getComponents(): array
+	public function getComponents(): ?array
 	{
 		// Get a db connection.
 		$db = $this->getDbo();
@@ -246,7 +246,6 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSearch extends ItemModel
 		$db->setQuery($query);
 
 		// return the result
-		return $db->loadObjectList();
-	}
-
+		return $db->loadObjectList() ?? null;
+	}
 }

admin/sql/updates/mysql/3.2.4-alpha.sql

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+