Added context to all compiler events. Added layout fields override options for dynamic field generation.

admin/compiler/joomla_3/JModelAdmin.php

@@ -23,13 +23,20 @@ use Joomla\Registry\Registry;
  * ###Component### ###View### Model
  */
 class ###Component###Model###View### extends JModelAdmin
-{    
+{
+	/**
+	 * The tab layout fields array.
+	 *
+	 * @var      array
+	 */
+	protected $tabLayoutFields = ###TABLAYOUTFIELDSARRAY###;
+
 	/**
 	 * @var        string    The prefix to use with controller messages.
 	 * @since   1.6
 	 */
 	protected $text_prefix = 'COM_###COMPONENT###';
-    
+
 	/**
 	 * The type alias for this content type.
 	 *

admin/compiler/joomla_3/JModelAdmin_site.php

@@ -23,13 +23,20 @@ use Joomla\Registry\Registry;
  * ###Component### ###View### Model
  */
 class ###Component###Model###View### extends JModelAdmin
-{    
+{
+	/**
+	 * The tab layout fields array.
+	 *
+	 * @var      array
+	 */
+	protected $tabLayoutFields = ###TABLAYOUTFIELDSARRAY###;
+
 	/**
 	 * @var        string    The prefix to use with controller messages.
 	 * @since   1.6
 	 */
 	protected $text_prefix = 'COM_###COMPONENT###';
-    
+
 	/**
 	 * The type alias for this content type.
 	 *

admin/compiler/joomla_3/layout.php

@@ -29,18 +29,31 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 
+// get the form
 $form = $displayData->getForm();
 
-$fields = $displayData->get('fields') ?: array(
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
 	###LAYOUTITEMS###
 );
 
 $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();
 
 ?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
 <?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
 	<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
 		<?php $form->setFieldAttribute($field, 'type', 'hidden'); ?>
 	<?php endif; ?>
 	<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
 <?php endforeach; ?>
+<?php endif; ?>

admin/compiler/joomla_3/layoutfull.php

@@ -17,15 +17,27 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 
+// get the form
 $form = $displayData->getForm();
 
-$fields = $displayData->get('fields') ?: array(
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
 	###LAYOUTITEMS###
 );
 
 $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();
 
 ?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
 <div class="form-vertical">
 	<?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
 		<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
@@ -34,3 +46,4 @@ $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();
 		<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
 	<?php endforeach; ?>
 </div>
+<?php endif; ?>

admin/compiler/joomla_3/layoutitems.php

@@ -17,18 +17,31 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 
+// get the form
 $form = $displayData->getForm();
 
-$fields = $displayData->get('fields') ?: array(
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
 	###LAYOUTITEMS###
 );
 
 $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();
 
 ?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
 <?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
 	<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
 		<?php $form->setFieldAttribute($field, 'type', 'hidden'); ?>
 	<?php endif; ?>
 	<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
 <?php endforeach; ?>
+<?php endif; ?>

admin/compiler/joomla_3/layoutpublished.php

@@ -17,18 +17,31 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 
+// get the form
 $form = $displayData->getForm();
 
-$fields = $displayData->get('fields') ?: array(
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
 	###LAYOUTITEMS###
 );
 
 $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();
 
 ?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
 <?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
 	<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
 		<?php $form->setFieldAttribute($field, 'type', 'hidden'); ?>
 	<?php endif; ?>
 	<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
 <?php endforeach; ?>
+<?php endif; ?>

admin/compiler/joomla_3/layouttitle.php

@@ -17,15 +17,27 @@ defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 
+// get the form
 $form = $displayData->getForm();
 
-$fields = $displayData->get('fields') ?: array(
+// get the layout fields override method name (from layout path/ID)
+$layout_path_array = explode('.', $this->getLayoutId());
+// Since we cannot pass the layout and tab names as parameters to the model method
+// this name combination of tab and layout in the method name is the only work around
+// seeing that JCB uses those two values (tab_name & layout_name) as the layout file name.
+// example of layout name: details_left.php
+// example of method name: getFields_details_left()
+$fields_tab_layout = 'fields_' . $layout_path_array[1];
+
+// get the fields
+$fields = $displayData->get($fields_tab_layout) ?: array(
 	###LAYOUTITEMS###
 );
 
 $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();
 
 ?>
+<?php if ($fields && count((array) $fields)) :?>
 <div class="form-inline form-inline-header">
 	<?php foreach($fields as $field): ?>
 		<?php if (in_array($field, $hiddenFields)) : ?>
@@ -34,3 +46,4 @@ $hiddenFields = $displayData->get('hidden_fields') ?: array();
 		<?php echo $form->renderField($field, null, null, array('class' => 'control-wrapper-' . $field)); ?>
 	<?php endforeach; ?>
 </div>
+<?php endif; ?>