71 Commits
Author SHA1 Message Date
Robot 636c708b83 Release of v6.1.4
Fix the linked [new] button to use the correct init_default params. Fix the Components list view to better display long website urls. Fix language text area css. #1264. Refactor the JS selText method. Add fix for empty currentFullPath in the Structuresingle class. Fix the buildSelectPart method to not access an empty select value in the Queries class. Fix that ensure that we always load and int into loadUserById. Fix the subform permission behaviour to use removeField. Add version 6 to the version 5 update server, for easier upgrade path. Fixed linked admin views with New and New & Close buttons to correctly initialize fields using global unique IDs and default conventions. Resolved missing language strings when linked admin views are also configured as site edit views. Corrected misconfiguration of the isModal property for site-linked views to default to false since modals are not yet supported on the site area. Enhanced security in edit views by moving access validation into the model, ensuring protection even when Joomla bypasses the controller layer. Added user access verification logic in the model to prevent unauthorized direct item loading. Refactored the view class to introduce a class constructor that initializes key dependencies more reliably. Began aligning the view class structure with Joomla 6's updated MVC architecture for future compatibility. Improved initialization handling in the view to reduce dependency errors during rendering. Fixed a bug caused by missing option settings in the model configuration. Updated and refined the site view class for greater consistency with backend view logic. Continued progressive improvements across view classes to ensure compatibility with Joomla's evolving MVC patterns. Fix permission issue in the list view. #1266. Refactor the list view buttons. Refactor the getActions helper method. Rename Custom Buttons tab to Toolbar for clearer grouping of toolbar functions. #1268. Add options for overriding default toolbars in all Admin, Site, and Custom Admin Views. #1268. Refactor toolbar into version specific classes to resolve getToolbar errors. #1267. Add method to unify getDatabase handling across Joomla versions and prevent undefined method calls. #1270. Fix php8.3 deprecation warnings in compiler templates. #1265. Refactor and enhance the JCB Email Helper class for a more robust and maintainable design. Fix an issue where the Email Helper send() function was executed twice. Fix a issue where layouts added to the PHP Ajax Model were not loaded during compilation. Add new functionality to the toolbar override system, enabling the inclusion of custom buttons via placeholders. Fix the Compiler success message to display both build seconds and project weeks. Add Development Valuation Model to calculate JCB component pricing. Add functionality to push JCB packages to Self hosted Git system that uses a self signed SSL. Add functionality that will include Validation Rules linked to fields in JCB packages. #1273. Refactor and Improve Router Helper Class to new standard Site Router practice. Refactor and Improve JCB Search engine for better searching of JCB areas. Fix bug in the search editor in JCB Search Engine. Fix issue where Custom Gets linked to a Site view did not ship correctly with JCB packages. #1272. Fix issue where the Icon linked to a Custom Admin Menu did not ship with JCB packages. #1271. Fix and Improve Normalize Class to better handle different files Linked to JCB packages. #1274. Remove batch feature from JCB compiler Templates due to lack of use and outdated code. Refactor Utilities/Response classes for Joomla 6+ compatibility and improved version-agnostic behavior. Refactor the File Upload Manager to achieve improved maintainability, greater customization flexibility, and easier extensibility. Refactor the Item Importer to improve data management, structural clarity, and long-term maintainability of the import process. Add a Pull button to all main JCB entities, allowing a complete reset of a selected entity together with all entities linked to it, from a selected remote repository. Add functionality to the compiler to automatically pull missing entities from a remote repository when they are referenced by a component but not present locally in JCB. Refactor the Packaging Engine into separate set and get classes to improve separation of concerns, readability, and overall maintainability. Refactor and restructure the demo console item import plugin to improve usability, maintainability, and reusability across other areas of JCB. Refactor the Compiler to remove deprecated code paths and legacy classes that are no longer maintained. Add new Compiler Classes to modernise ancient tech previously embedded in the compiler and replace it with a clean, modern architecture. Add a dedicated CLI plugin to the JCB core, enabling direct interaction with JCB through the Joomla CLI console. Add structured CLI commands and options to Init, Reset, Push, and Pull JCB entities via the Joomla CLI. Add full support for compiling Components directly via the CLI, enabling automated and headless build workflows. Add functionality to place Super Power classes into the component src folder for both Admin and Site areas, using the correct namespaced structure. Add functionality to the CLI compiler to directly install compiled components and apply compiler options used during compilation. Add functionality to the compiler to automatically pull a missing component from a remote repository when a compilation is triggered and the component is not locally available. Add functionality to add and replace classes in module and plugin src folders that are linked to a component, when using correct namespace resolution. Add a Documentation tab to the Joomla Component Builder dashboard. Fix an issue with the JCB version notice on Joomla 5. Fix an issue where components without a component image failed to compile successfully. #1282. Add functionality for importing translated language strings directly into the Language Translations area of JCB. Fix issue where the Language Translations export button was not displayed due to recent toolbar changes. Fix a bug that caused language filters to malfunction because of a broken field configuration. #1278. Fix issue where components without a layout added to the Component failed to compile correctly. #1132.
2026-02-18 14:56:55 +00:00
Robot 8e5d4aa032 Release of v6.1.2
Add Joomla 6 build option. Fix the template and layout linker for packages. Add native module builder for Joomla 4/5. Refactor dynamic get methods into dedicated classes. Move Joomla DB handling into compiler injector flow. Fix auto-check(in) method for Joomla 4/5 compatibility. Migrates view HTML classes to use getModel() directly instead of the deprecated magic get() calls to model methods. Refactores event handling (contentPrepare, titlePrepare, contentBeforeDisplay, contentAfterDisplay) to use Joomla 5's native event dispatcher via the model's new getDispatcher() method. Updates table classes to properly support NULL values, both in the store() method and in table variable definitions. #1245. Extractes the setAutoCheckIn() and setCheckInCall() logic into a dedicated CheckInNow class for cleaner design. Replace all direct $app->input property calls with the recommended $app->getInput() method across the entire codebase. Add Joomla 6 build option :). Fix Custom Rule Validation Bug. Unpublish Joomla 6 Backward Compatibility Plugin. Refactors the Compiler Model by dropping deprecated calls and adopting Joomla 5+ conventions. Refactors Compiler Controller to remove deprecated usage and follow Joomla 5+ best practices. Adds check to ensure expert mode subforms in the Demo Component remain set and unchanged when user lacks edit permissions. Improves validation handling of Fields by ensuring field validation rules are properly registered. Replace StringHelper with the correct Super Power key so it loads in the Compiler Controller. Add functionality to add component changelog into the package if configured. Refactor PHP classes for building HTML view files in admin and site views to align with Joomla 5+ standards. Fix issues in the site view HtmlView caused by the refactor, including missing class calls and outdated function references. Fix issue where the DatabaseSchemaCheckAll pulled all Component Builder tables into DB on install. #1253. Fix issue in the Dynamic Get when the value key is 0 it wouldn't add the 'WHERE' statement to the generated code. #1254. Change radio buttons with a empty option to save Datatype CHAR instead of TINYINT as other radio buttons. #1252. Add extra xml details to Modules built with JCB that adds advance options to the module. #1248. Remove setDocumentTitle method from the admin view since it is not being used by Joomla. #1255. Refactor compiler Move file update to classes. Refactor compiler Move plugin and module fields and rules files mover to classes. Fix issue where custom powers was not added to PowerloaderHelper. #1256. Fix normalization issue when compiling on Windows systems. #1219. Fix installer issue on Joomla 6 where components containing multiple plugins failed during installation. Completely refactors the Compiler Dashboard to align with Joomla 5+ architecture and Bootstrap 5 standards. Add a default VARCHAR(36) length to easily create fields intended to store GUID values. Update the file uploader in the Demo Component for more dynamic file display and naming. Update the SQL file dump generator to handle large SQL dumps in batches, ensuring safe and reliable database imports. Update example hints in the field expert mode options.
2025-10-15 21:07:01 +00:00
Robot 8342c5bb9f Release of v5.1.1-alpha2
Adds the ModalSelect fieldtype to Joomla Component Builder - J5. Adds the Data Import Function to the Demo Component. Adds new country related tables and fields to the Demo Component. Resolves the Database Updating issue in the compiler. #1212,#1209. Adds the Component Commands Plugin to the CLI for Import of spreadsheet data-sets.
2025-03-28 13:15:25 +00:00
Robot 442263e387 Release of v5.1.0
Add [AllowDynamicProperties] in the base view class for J5. Move the _prepareDocument  above the display call in the base view class. Remove all backward compatibility issues, so JCB will not need the [Backward Compatibility] plugin to run. Added new import powers for custom import of spreadsheets. Move the setDocument and _prepareDocument above the display in the site view and custom admin view. Update the trashhelper layout to work in Joomla 5. Add AllowDynamicProperties (Joomla 4+5) to view class to allow Custom Dynamic Get methods to work without issues. Fix Save failed issue in dynamicGet. #1148. Move all [TEXT, EDITOR, TEXTAREA] fields from [NOT NULL] to [NULL]. Add the DateHelper class and improve the date methods. Add simple SessionHelper class. Add first classes for the new import engine. Improve the [VDM Registry] to be Joomla Registry Compatible. Move all registries to the [VDM Registry] class. Fix Checked Out to be null and not 0. (#1194). Fix created_by, modified_by, checked_out fields in the compiler of the SQL. (#1194). Update all core date fields in table class. (#1188). Update created_by, modified_by, checked_out fields in table class. Implementation of the decentralized Super-Power CORE repository network. (#1190). Fix the noticeboard to display Llewellyn's Joomla Social feed. Started compiling JCB5 on Joomla 5 with PHP 8.2. Add init_defaults option for dynamic form selection setup (to int new items with default values dynamically). Update all JCB 5 tables to utf8mb4_unicode_ci collation if misaligned. Move all internal ID linking to GUID inside of JCB 5. Updated the admin-tab-fields in add-fields view. #1205. Remove Custom Import Tab from admin view. Improved the customcode and placeholder search features.
2025-02-14 22:55:55 +02:00
Robot 22aa94ad9c Release of v5.0.2-beta4
Add native plugin builder for Joomla 4 & 5.
2024-08-15 01:35:23 +02:00
Robot 0cbe573fe0 Release of v5.0.2-alpha2
Fix missing scripts and styles fields and methods in the site admin view model. Update subform field layout across JCB for cleaner look. Remove expansion feature. Fix helper area.
2024-07-26 18:34:11 +02:00
Robot 0cbf3c0e71 Release of v5.0.1-alpha6
Add new subform classes. Fix registry class methods return type. Update all list and custom fields to use the new layouts.
2024-06-28 03:50:52 +02:00
Robot c51ef999a9 Release of v5.0.1-alpha5
Add repositories for better integration with gitea. Refactored the Data classes. Add new Data classes.
2024-06-21 03:25:28 +02:00
Robot 0c9a098335 Release of v5.0.1-alpha3
Add in JCB gitea push feature to help maintain JCB core features. Add extending options to interfaces.
2024-06-05 17:08:34 +02:00
Robot 00f14c3bba Release of v5.0.0-beta3
Add Joomla powers for namespace dynamic management.
2024-04-16 20:26:48 +02:00
Robot 2f64eec95b Release of v5.0.0-alpha7
Fix the search area layout. Fix the search area code line selection. Fix the input edit button for custom fields. Add the new layout to list fields (GUI UPDATE). Start fixing the field view in Joomla 5. #1096.
2024-03-26 22:51:07 +02:00
Robot 8deb178d7c Release of v5.0.0-alpha4
Fix plugin field selection. Fix plugin params tab layout. Add issue templates. Force autoloader to always load. Fix repeatable layout #1076.
2024-03-15 12:26:29 +02:00
Robot 87cd4305bb Stable release of v5.0.0-alpha1
First alpha release of Component Builder towards Joomla 5 (very unstable...).
2024-03-09 21:52:51 +02:00
Llewellyn ae9451292f Adds better remote repository management for the super power features. Fixes #1014 so that powers are added to components. 2023-10-20 20:29:19 +02:00
Llewellyn e99899f6f1 Fixed changelog direction so newest changes is listed at top of the file. Finished the init function of super powers. Adds rest function inside super power. Adds super powers to all templates. Updates many helper class methods to now use the utility classes. Adds the method to the component entry file (as-well). Moved most methods from the compiler fields class to powers. #955 Refactored many new builder classes from the registry class. Converted the Content class to two builder classes. Adds option to add additional templates to a module. Resolves #1002 by adding STRING instead of WORD. Ported the FOF encryption class into Powers. https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/fof Changed all CSS and JS to use instead of in compiler code. Adds option to turn jQuery off if UIKIT 3 is added. Adds option to auto write injection boilerplate code in Powers area. Adds option to auto write service provider boilerplate code in the Powers area. Improved the method and all banner locations to fetch from https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/jcb-external/ instead. Major stability improvements all over the new powers complier classes. New [base Registry class](https://git.vdm.dev/joomla/super-powers/src/branch/master/src/7e822c03-1b20-41d1-9427-f5b8d5836af7) has been created specially for JCB. Remember to update all plug-ins with this version update (use the package). 2023-10-18 09:26:30 +02:00
Llewellyn df16b2e3ad Fix the update server #978 issue. Fixed the change log to load all entries, not just the last one. Fixed #983 so that database updates are created when adding a new adminview. Moved a few builder arrays to the Compiler Registry. Adds super powers to JCB. Adds Gitea API library. Improves Power filters. Fix #991 to add the Utilities service class. Adds Superpower Key (SPK) replacement feature. Adds Superpower search (GREP) feature. Adds Power Insert/Update Classe. Fix #995 that all update sites are using the correct URL. 2023-05-02 02:10:55 +02:00
Llewellyn 1dddba0fc8 Moved some arrays to the Registry, and marked and updated deprecated class methods and values in the compiler. 2022-09-10 10:16:44 +02:00
Llewellyn 4928a8baaf Moves multiple class methods to their own power classes. Moves many compiler config values to its own config class. Updated the Expantion method to use the new config class. 2022-08-30 17:28:41 +02:00
Llewellyn c9aa80aec1 Moved JCB into one version. 2022-07-09 17:45:08 +02:00
Llewellyn 4e30fcb967 Moves the Pro features into the Public version of JCB. 2022-07-09 17:16:21 +02:00
Llewellyn 9e4a6e0c53 Moved urlExist to file helper class. 2022-06-11 19:11:00 +02:00
Llewellyn 1e0533ffa5 Fixed #884 so we will have correct pagination in admin area J3. Imporved the import of powers JCB-pro. 2022-05-16 06:25:03 +02:00
Llewellyn 53725a917d Adds gitea URL. Adds option to add changelog gh-813. Adds clone option to some areas. Fixed gh-784 to allow BASE64 filter selection. 2021-12-21 16:44:50 +02:00
Llewellyn b64e423f51 Added the option to import JCB packages with GUID mapping. Resolved gh-657 to allow for painless fieldtype change in the field area. 2021-08-11 14:15:55 +02:00
Llewellyn 3c3951ae83 Converted all files from dos to unix, as most servers are UNIX based anyway. This fixes the linebreak mismatching issue mentioned in gh-638. 2021-03-05 05:08:47 +02:00
Llewellyn 8abe3bced8 Adds the option to select between old and new gif animation in the compiler GUI area. 2021-02-20 01:53:14 +02:00
Llewellyn bb414c980c Removes the custom component field from JCB. Made some filters to be multiple selection in site & component list view. Adds the combo field more correctly to JCB. 2021-01-15 09:13:20 +02:00
Llewellyn b3ab6337d2 Added the new Intelligent fix to the assets table rules column (the new default). This will add the fix only if needed, and removes it only if no longer needed, with messages that tell the end-user what it has done. Resolves gh-616 2020-12-11 04:05:48 +02:00
Llewellyn b65d868a86 Added the GUI switch to control the adding of the asset table fix. gh-616 2020-12-10 03:31:30 +02:00
Llewellyn 68769604dd Resolved gh-598 to allow empty prefix as default. 2020-09-15 18:59:20 +02:00
Llewellyn 98f1821914 Added the option to exclude language strings from JCB package exports. 2020-07-28 06:14:49 +02:00
Llewellyn 3a5681ce43 Added option to dynamicly set the sub-form layout from global options. Fixed bug in compiler that caused index warning. 2020-07-13 04:52:06 +02:00
Llewellyn e051134a79 Fixed gh-534 so that the correct comment is made in the module area with the GUI placeholders. First steps towards adding multi languages for both modules and plugins gh-503 gh-493 in JCB. Other small improvments to the date helper methods. Add the otpion to target the admin area with modules. 2020-03-24 03:11:43 +02:00
Llewellyn 2b1e0a65fa Added option to include or exclude Joomla Plugins from being compiled or exported. Added the Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper to helper class header. Added option to only export words if required global option fields are set. Added option to use strict field access on all exports if required global option fields are set. Fixed gh-475 by adding the option to add a github token if needed under the global options global tab, also updated the error message. 2019-09-10 19:38:16 +02:00
Llewellyn affaeb72f8 Resolved gh-441 to allow fieldtype name prefixing. Resolved gh-443 to allow Alphanumeric+dot in fieldtype name. Fixed gh-446 to insure that JFormRuleInt validates correctly in the admin field realtions. Improved the new plugin area to also have system name and option to add custom header code. gh-436 2019-07-19 04:32:41 +02:00
Llewellyn 9e6233c64f Fixed gh-434 to add the missing table path if not set. Resolved gh-427 to allow numbers in the name of a field. Impoved the compiler by adding a method to set the Lang Content array. 2019-07-05 01:53:54 +02:00
Llewellyn 75656d940a Added many events to the compiler as the first step to allow 3rd party integration with the compiler via plugins. gh-429 2019-06-22 12:43:26 +02:00
Llewellyn 8acbb3b3a4 Fixed gh-422 to insure the details tab always gets added if no custom tab names are found. Added the option to run the expantion option without installing the components locally. 2019-06-18 00:03:04 +02:00
Llewellyn 236ecd53f4 Fixed gh-424 so that the global settings of JCB will save even if the components are not selected in the Development Method tab. 2019-06-13 18:45:55 +02:00
Llewellyn dda33d66cb fixed the subform build, to allow required value to be set to true. 2019-05-25 22:20:12 +02:00
Llewellyn a5de53c5fa Resolved gh-384 to enable category and any other field that inherit from the basic list type to be able to have options added. 2019-03-05 09:51:52 +02:00
Llewellyn 6ad253be44 Resolved gh-341 that adds the feature to expand the custom field option far beyond the default. Moved the menu prefix option in to the Joomla component area -> tab -> Settings to allow each component to override the global setting. 2018-09-24 16:37:51 +02:00
Llewellyn e71ba204ca Added the [Run Expansion] button option for faster compile and install option of selected components. 2018-09-20 21:17:07 +02:00
Llewellyn 0ca49414d2 Fixed gh-315 to insure all the WHMCS features work as expected 2018-07-08 22:19:01 +02:00
Llewellyn a9a0952ff3 Added a global editor switch for all editors in JCB, the default is none. gh-305 Added two new fields to the admin view to target the getform method in the model. 2018-07-06 15:46:30 +02:00
Llewellyn f7be7ddad0 Resolved gh-287 that adds the feature to join/combine results of multiple fields in the admin list view. Update the tab string to make tabs dynamic in nature. Imporved the compiler building of the admin list view 2018-05-26 12:03:08 +02:00
Llewellyn 3329aad3c7 Added the option to Manage JCB Package Directories in the globle Options area 2018-05-03 16:04:47 +02:00
Llewellyn 8b8b42ae8f added the option to remove or add a custom prefix to the Joomla admin menu name of your component @cpaschen 2018-05-03 02:26:52 +02:00
Llewellyn 74f2d8df56 Added a switch to control the message display of the expand feature when cronjob runs 2018-04-26 02:09:15 +02:00
Llewellyn 47d1a6c155 Added the feature that allows you to setup the behaviour of a selected set of components that will be auto build and installed. So you do not need to manually compile and install those components any more, the system does all that automatically for you. We have called the feature Expansion Development Method, and it can be set in the global settings of JCB under the Development Method tab. 2018-04-25 00:36:05 +02:00