Fixed count (php 7.2) issue across JCB. Improved the setModelExportMethod method in the compiler to now work as a setGetItemsModelMethod instead. Added more strict permissional implementation per/field across the export methods of JCB.

README.md

@@ -146,11 +146,11 @@ TODO
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:llewellyn@joomlacomponentbuilder.com)
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 4th September, 2019
++ *Last Build*: 5th September, 2019
 + *Version*: 2.10.1
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015 - 2019 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
 + *License*: GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
-+ *Line count*: **251119**
++ *Line count*: **251450**
 + *Field count*: **1343**
 + *File count*: **1608**
 + *Folder count*: **253**

admin/README.txt

@@ -146,11 +146,11 @@ TODO
 + *Author*: [Llewellyn van der Merwe](mailto:llewellyn@joomlacomponentbuilder.com)
 + *Name*: [Component Builder](https://github.com/vdm-io/Joomla-Component-Builder)
 + *First Build*: 30th April, 2015
-+ *Last Build*: 4th September, 2019
++ *Last Build*: 5th September, 2019
 + *Version*: 2.10.1
 + *Copyright*: Copyright (C) 2015 - 2019 Vast Development Method. All rights reserved.
 + *License*: GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt
-+ *Line count*: **251119**
++ *Line count*: **251450**
 + *Field count*: **1343**
 + *File count*: **1608**
 + *Folder count*: **253**

admin/compiler/joomla_3/Helper.php

@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ abstract class ###Component###Helper
 				}
 			}
 			// check if there are any view values remaining
-			if (count($_result))
+			if (count((array) $_result))
 			{
 				$_result = json_encode($_result);
 				$_result = array($_result);

admin/compiler/joomla_3/Helper_site.php

@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ abstract class ###Component###Helper
 				}
 			}
 			// check if there are any view values remaining
-			if (count($_result))
+			if (count((array) $_result))
 			{
 				$_result = json_encode($_result);
 				$_result = array($_result);

admin/helpers/compiler.php

@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ class Compiler extends Infusion
 				if (isset($mismatch) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($mismatch))
 				{
 					$this->app->enqueueMessage(JText::_('<hr /><h3>Language Warning</h3>'), 'Warning');
-					if (count($mismatch) > 1)
+					if (count((array) $mismatch) > 1)
 					{
 						$this->app->enqueueMessage(JText::_('<h3>Please check the following mismatching Joomla.JText language constants.</h3>'), 'Warning');
 					}
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ class Compiler extends Infusion
 							// we musk keep last three lines to dynamic find target entry
 							$fingerPrint[$lineNumber] = trim($lineContent);
 							// check lines each time if it fits our target
-							if (count($fingerPrint) === $sizeEnd && !$foundEnd)
+							if (count((array) $fingerPrint) === $sizeEnd && !$foundEnd)
 							{
 								$fingerTest = md5(implode('', $fingerPrint));
 								if ($fingerTest === $hashEnd)
@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ class Compiler extends Infusion
 						// we musk keep last three lines to dynamic find target entry
 						$fingerPrint[$lineNumber] = trim($lineContent);
 						// check lines each time if it fits our target
-						if (count($fingerPrint) === $size && !$found)
+						if (count((array) $fingerPrint) === $size && !$found)
 						{
 							$fingerTest = md5(implode('', $fingerPrint));
 							if ($fingerTest === $hash)

admin/helpers/compiler/a_Get.php

@@ -922,7 +922,7 @@ class Get
 			$results = $dispatcher->trigger($event, $data);
 
 			// Check for errors encountered while trigger the event
-			if (count($results) && in_array(false, $results, true))
+			if (count((array) $results) && in_array(false, $results, true))
 			{
 				// Get the last error.
 				$error = $dispatcher->getError();
@@ -3862,7 +3862,7 @@ class Get
 								$id_range = (array) array_map('trim', explode('=>', $id));
 								unset($id_array[$key]);
 								// build range
-								if (count($id_range) == 2)
+								if (count((array) $id_range) == 2)
 								{
 									$range = range($id_range[0], $id_range[1]);
 									$id_array_new = array_merge($id_array_new, $range);
@@ -5890,7 +5890,7 @@ class Get
 	 */
 	protected function setNewLangStrings($when = 1)
 	{
-		if (count($this->newLangStrings) >= $when)
+		if (count((array) $this->newLangStrings) >= $when)
 		{
 			// Create a new query object.
 			$query = $this->db->getQuery(true);
@@ -5902,7 +5902,7 @@ class Get
 			$query->columns($this->db->quoteName($columns));
 			foreach ($this->newLangStrings as $values)
 			{
-				if (count($values) == 7)
+				if (count((array) $values) == 7)
 				{
 					$query->values(implode(',', $values));
 					$continue = true;
@@ -5934,7 +5934,7 @@ class Get
 	 */
 	protected function setExistingLangStrings($when = 1)
 	{
-		if (count($this->existingLangStrings) >= $when)
+		if (count((array) $this->existingLangStrings) >= $when)
 		{
 			foreach ($this->existingLangStrings as $values)
 			{
@@ -6663,7 +6663,7 @@ class Get
 	 */
 	protected function setNewCustomCode($when = 1)
 	{
-		if (count($this->newCustomCode) >= $when)
+		if (count((array) $this->newCustomCode) >= $when)
 		{
 			// Create a new query object.
 			$query = $this->db->getQuery(true);
@@ -6675,7 +6675,7 @@ class Get
 			$query->columns($this->db->quoteName($columns));
 			foreach ($this->newCustomCode as $values)
 			{
-				if (count($values) == 15)
+				if (count((array) $values) == 15)
 				{
 					$query->values(implode(',', $values));
 					$continue = true;
@@ -6707,7 +6707,7 @@ class Get
 	 */
 	protected function setExistingCustomCode($when = 1)
 	{
-		if (count($this->existingCustomCode) >= $when)
+		if (count((array) $this->existingCustomCode) >= $when)
 		{
 			foreach ($this->existingCustomCode as $code)
 			{
@@ -6903,7 +6903,7 @@ class Get
 						}
 					}
 					// check if the endfingerprint is ready to save
-					if (count($endFingerPrint) === 3)
+					if (count((array) $endFingerPrint) === 3)
 					{
 						$hashendtarget = '3__' . md5(implode('', $endFingerPrint));
 						// all new records we can do a bulk insert
@@ -7045,15 +7045,15 @@ class Get
 				}
 			}
 			// make sure only a few lines is kept at a time
-			if (count($fingerPrint) > 10)
+			if (count((array) $fingerPrint) > 10)
 			{
 				$fingerPrint = array_slice($fingerPrint, -6, 6, true);
 			}
 		}
 		// if the code is at the end of the page and there were not three more lines
-		if (count($endFingerPrint) > 0 || $loadEndFingerPrint)
+		if (count((array) $endFingerPrint) > 0 || $loadEndFingerPrint)
 		{
-			if (count($endFingerPrint) > 0)
+			if (count((array) $endFingerPrint) > 0)
 			{
 				$leng = count($endFingerPrint);
 				$hashendtarget = $leng . '__' . md5(implode('', $endFingerPrint));

admin/helpers/compiler/b_Structure.php

@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ class Structure extends Get
 		{
 			// set the default view
 			$getter = explode('_', $this->componentData->dashboard);
-			if (count($getter) == 2 && is_numeric($getter[1]))
+			if (count((array) $getter) == 2 && is_numeric($getter[1]))
 			{
 				// the pointers
 				$t = ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($getter[0], 'U');
@@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ class Structure extends Get
 							$this->app->enqueueMessage(JText::sprintf('A method (setDynamicF0ld3rs) was added to the install <b>script.php</b> of this package to insure that the folder/s are copied into the correct place when this componet is installed!'), 'Notice');
 						}
 					}
-					elseif (count($checker) == 2 && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkString($checker[0]))
+					elseif (count((array) $checker) == 2 && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkString($checker[0]))
 					{
 						$add_to_extra = false;
 						// set the target

admin/helpers/compiler/c_Fields.php

@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 			$this->fieldCount++;
 		}
 		// load the dynamic fields now
-		if (count($dynamicFieldsXML))
+		if (count((array) $dynamicFieldsXML))
 		{
 			ComponentbuilderHelper::xmlComment($fieldSetXML, $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " Dynamic Fields.");
 			foreach ($dynamicFieldsXML as $dynamicfield)
@@ -2331,7 +2331,7 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 	 * @param   string   $langLabel         The language string for field label
 	 * @param   string   $langView          The language string of the view
 	 * @param   string   $view_name_list    The list view name
-	 * @param   string   $view_name_single  The singel view name
+	 * @param   string   $view_name_single  The single view name
 	 * @param   array    $placeholders      The place holder and replace values
 	 * @param   boolean  $repeatable        The repeatable field switch
 	 *
@@ -2657,7 +2657,7 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 	 *
 	 * @param   string   $langLabel         The language string for field label
 	 * @param   string   $langView          The language string of the view
-	 * @param   string   $view_name_single  The singel view name
+	 * @param   string   $view_name_single  The single view name
 	 * @param   string   $view_name_list    The list view name
 	 * @param   string   $name              The field name
 	 * @param   array    $view              The view data
@@ -3073,7 +3073,7 @@ class Fields extends Structure
 				// so we have name spacing in custom field type name
 				$dotTypeArray = explode('.', $data['type']);
 				// set the J prefix
-				if (count($dotTypeArray) > 1)
+				if (count((array) $dotTypeArray) > 1)
 				{
 					$jprefix = strtoupper(array_shift($dotTypeArray));
 				}

admin/helpers/compiler/e_Interpretation.php

@@ -3341,7 +3341,7 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 			$method .= PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " Check for errors.";
 			$method .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "if (count(\$errors = \$this->get('Errors')))";
 			$method .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "{";
-			$method .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "throw new Exception(implode(" . '"\n", $errors), 500);';
+			$method .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "throw new Exception(implode(PHP_EOL, \$errors), 500);";
 			$method .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "}";
 			// add events if needed
 			if ($view['settings']->main_get->gettype == 1 && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($view['settings']->main_get->plugin_events))
@@ -6005,11 +6005,11 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 			}
 			$fixUniqe[] = PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "if (" . implode(' || ', $ifStatment) . ")";
 			$fixUniqe[] = $this->_t(3) . "{";
-			if ($setCategory && count($titles) == 1)
+			if ($setCategory && count((array) $titles) == 1)
 			{
 				$fixUniqe[] = $this->_t(4) . "list(" . implode('', $titleVars) . ", \$" . $alias . ") = \$this->generateNewTitle(\$data['" . $category . "'], \$data['" . $alias . "'], " . implode('', $titleData) . ");";
 			}
-			elseif (count($titles) == 1)
+			elseif (count((array) $titles) == 1)
 			{
 				$fixUniqe[] = $this->_t(4) . "list(" . implode(', ', $titleVars) . ", \$" . $alias . ") = \$this->_generateNewTitle(\$data['" . $alias . "'], " . implode('', $titleData) . ");";
 			}
@@ -9125,29 +9125,38 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * @param $viewName_single
+	 * A function that builds get Items Method for model
-	 * @param $viewName_list
+	 *
+	 * @param   string   $viewName_single  The single view name
+	 * @param   string   $viewName_list    The list view name
+	 * @param   array    $config           The config details to adapt the method being build
+	 *
 	 * @return string
 	 */
-	public function setModelExportMethod($viewName_single, $viewName_list)
+	public function setGetItemsModelMethod($viewName_single, $viewName_list, $config = array('functionName' => 'getExportData', 'docDesc' => 'Method to get list export data.', 'type' => 'export'))
 	{
 		$query = '';
-		if ($this->eximportView[$viewName_list])
+		if ($this->eximportView[$viewName_list] || 'export' !== $config['type'])
 		{
+			$isExport = ('export' === $config['type']);
+
 			$query = PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . "/**";
-			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . " * Method to get list export data.";
+			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . " * " . $config['docDesc'];
+			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . " *";
+			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . " * @param   array  \$pks  The ids of the items to get";
+			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . " * @param   JUser  \$user  The user making the request";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . " *";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . " * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . " */";
-			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . "public function getExportData(\$pks, \$user = null)";
+			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . "public function " . $config['functionName'] . "(\$pks, \$user = null)";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . "{";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " setup the query";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "if (" . $this->fileContentStatic[$this->hhh . 'Component' . $this->hhh] . "Helper::checkArray(\$pks))";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "{";
-			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)";
+			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " Set a value to know this is " . $config['type'] . " method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)";
-			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "\$_export = true;";
+			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "\$_" . $config['type'] . " = true;";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " Get the user object if not set.";
-			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "if (" . $this->fileContentStatic[$this->hhh . 'Component' . $this->hhh] . "Helper::checkObject(\$user))";
+			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "if (!isset(\$user) || !" . $this->fileContentStatic[$this->hhh . 'Component' . $this->hhh] . "Helper::checkObject(\$user))";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "{";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(4) . "\$user = JFactory::getUser();";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "}";
@@ -9161,7 +9170,7 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "\$query->where('a.id IN (' . implode(',',\$pks) . ')');";
 			// add custom filtering php
 			$query .= $this->getCustomScriptBuilder('php_getlistquery', $viewName_single, PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1));
-
+			// add access levels if the view has access set
 			if (isset($this->accessBuilder[$viewName_single]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkString($this->accessBuilder[$viewName_single]))
 			{
 				$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " Implement View Level Access";
@@ -9179,16 +9188,22 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "if (\$db->getNumRows())";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "{";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(4) . "\$items = \$db->loadObjectList();";
-			$query .= $this->setGetItemsMethodStringFix($viewName_single, $viewName_list, $this->fileContentStatic[$this->hhh . 'Component' . $this->hhh], $this->_t(2), true);
+			$query .= $this->setGetItemsMethodStringFix($viewName_single, $viewName_list, $this->fileContentStatic[$this->hhh . 'Component' . $this->hhh], $this->_t(2), $isExport);
-			// add custom php to getitems method after all
+			// add translations
+			if (!$isExport)
+			{
+				$query .= $this->setSelectionTranslationFix($viewName_list, $this->fileContentStatic[$this->hhh . 'Component' . $this->hhh], $this->_t(2));
+			}
+			// add custom php to getItems method after all
 			$query .= $this->getCustomScriptBuilder('php_getitems_after_all', $viewName_single, PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2));
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(4) . "return \$items;";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(3) . "}";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "}";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "return false;";
 			$query .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . "}";
-
 			// get the header script
+			if ($isExport)
+			{
 				$header = ComponentbuilderHelper::getDynamicScripts('headers');
 
 				// add getExImPortHeaders
@@ -9196,6 +9211,7 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 					// set a default script for those with no custom script
 					PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL . $this->setPlaceholders($header, $this->placeholders));
 			}
+		}
 		return $query;
 	}
 
@@ -12256,7 +12272,7 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 						// check if custom field is set
 						/* if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($filter['custom']))
 						{
-						  $stored .= PHP_EOL.$this->_t(2) . "\$id .= ':' . \$this->getState('filter.".$filter['code']."_".$filter['custom']['text']."');";
+							$stored .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "\$id .= ':' . \$this->getState('filter.".$filter['code']."_".$filter['custom']['text']."');";
 						} */
 						$stored .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(2) . "\$id .= ':' . \$this->getState('filter." . $filter['code'] . "');";
 					}
@@ -12649,7 +12665,7 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 		return $checkin;
 	}
 
-	public function setGetItemsMethodStringFix($view, $viewName_list, $Component, $tab = '', $export = false)
+	public function setGetItemsMethodStringFix($viewName_single, $viewName_list, $Component, $tab = '', $export = false)
 	{
 		// add the fix if this view has the need for it
 		$fix = '';
@@ -12661,16 +12677,17 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 		}
 		// setup correct core target
 		$coreLoad = false;
-		if (isset($this->permissionCore[$view]))
+		if (isset($this->permissionCore[$viewName_single]))
 		{
-			$core = $this->permissionCore[$view];
+			$core = $this->permissionCore[$viewName_single];
 			$coreLoad = true;
 		}
 		$component = ComponentbuilderHelper::safeString($Component);
 		// check if the item has permissions.
-		if ($coreLoad && isset($core['core.access']) && isset($this->permissionBuilder[$core['core.access']]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($this->permissionBuilder[$core['core.access']]) && in_array($view, $this->permissionBuilder[$core['core.access']]))
+		if ($coreLoad && isset($core['core.access']) && isset($this->permissionBuilder[$core['core.access']]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($this->permissionBuilder[$core['core.access']]) && in_array($viewName_single, $this->permissionBuilder[$core['core.access']]))
 		{
-			$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "\$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('" . $core['core.access'] . "', 'com_" . $component . "." . $view . ".' . (int) \$item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('" . $core['core.access'] . "', 'com_" . $component . "'));";
+			$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " Remove items the user can't access.";
+			$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "\$access = (\$user->authorise('" . $core['core.access'] . "', 'com_" . $component . "." . $viewName_single . ".' . (int) \$item->id) && \$user->authorise('" . $core['core.access'] . "', 'com_" . $component . "'));";
 			$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "if (!\$access)";
 			$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "{";
 			$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "unset(\$items[\$nr]);";
@@ -12700,9 +12717,9 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 			}
 		}
 		// open the values
-		if (isset($this->{$methodName}[$view]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($this->{$methodName}[$view]))
+		if (isset($this->{$methodName}[$viewName_single]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($this->{$methodName}[$viewName_single]))
 		{
-			foreach ($this->{$methodName}[$view] as $item)
+			foreach ($this->{$methodName}[$viewName_single] as $item)
 			{
 				switch ($item['method'])
 				{
@@ -12749,21 +12766,12 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Array = " . $decode . "(\$item->" . $item['name'] . $suffix_decode . ");";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "if (" . $Component . "Helper::checkArray(\$" . $item['name'] . "Array))";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "{";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names = '';";
+					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names = array();";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$counter = 0;";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "foreach (\$" . $item['name'] . "Array as \$" . $item['name'] . ")";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "{";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "if (\$counter == 0)";
+					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names[] = " . $Component . "Helper::getGroupName(\$" . $item['name'] . ");";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "{";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(6) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names .= " . $Component . "Helper::getGroupName(\$" . $item['name'] . ");";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "}";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "else";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "{";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(6) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names .= ', '." . $Component . "Helper::getGroupName(\$" . $item['name'] . ");";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "}";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "\$counter++;";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "}";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$item->" . $item['name'] . " = \$" . $item['name'] . "Names;";
+					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$item->" . $item['name'] . " =  implode(', ', \$" . $item['name'] . "Names);";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "}";
 				}
 				/* elseif ($item['type'] === 'usergroup' && $export)
@@ -12777,25 +12785,16 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 				} */
 				elseif ($item['translation'] && !$export)
 				{
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " convert " . $item['name'];
+					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " decode " . $item['name'];
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Array = " . $decode . "(\$item->" . $item['name'] . $suffix_decode . ");";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "if (" . $Component . "Helper::checkArray(\$" . $item['name'] . "Array))";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "{";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names = '';";
+					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names = array();";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$counter = 0;";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "foreach (\$" . $item['name'] . "Array as \$" . $item['name'] . ")";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "{";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "if (\$counter == 0)";
+					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names[] = JText:" . ":_(\$this->selectionTranslation(\$" . $item['name'] . ", '" . $item['name'] . "'));";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "{";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(6) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names .= JText:" . ":_(\$this->selectionTranslation(\$" . $item['name'] . ", '" . $item['name'] . "'));";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "}";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "else";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "{";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(6) . "\$" . $item['name'] . "Names .= ', '.JText:" . ":_(\$this->selectionTranslation(\$" . $item['name'] . ", '" . $item['name'] . "'));";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "}";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "\$counter++;";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "}";
-					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$item->" . $item['name'] . " = \$" . $item['name'] . "Names;";
+					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "\$item->" . $item['name'] . " = implode(', ', \$" . $item['name'] . "Names);";
 					$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "}";
 				}
 				else
@@ -12899,15 +12898,15 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 				}
 			}
 		}
-		// set translation (TODO) would be nice to cut down on double loops..
+		/* // set translation (TODO) would be nice to cut down on double loops..
-//		if (!$export && isset($this->selectionTranslationFixBuilder[$viewName_list]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($this->selectionTranslationFixBuilder[$viewName_list]))
+		if (!$export && isset($this->selectionTranslationFixBuilder[$viewName_list]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($this->selectionTranslationFixBuilder[$viewName_list]))
-//		{
+		{
-//			foreach ($this->selectionTranslationFixBuilder[$viewName_list] as $name => $values)
+			foreach ($this->selectionTranslationFixBuilder[$viewName_list] as $name => $values)
-//			{
+			{
-//				$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " convert " . $name;
+				$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " convert " . $name;
-//				$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "\$item->" . $name . " = \$this->selectionTranslation(\$item->" . $name . ", '" . $name . "');";
+				$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "\$item->" . $name . " = \$this->selectionTranslation(\$item->" . $name . ", '" . $name . "');";
-//			}
+			}
-//		}
+		} */
 		// load the relations after modeling
 		if (isset($this->fieldRelations[$viewName_list]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($this->fieldRelations[$viewName_list]))
 		{
@@ -12929,8 +12928,53 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 			$forEachStart = PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(1) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " set values to display correctly.";
 			$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(1) . "if (" . $Component . "Helper::checkArray(\$items))";
 			$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(1) . "{";
+			// do not add to export since it is already done
+			if (!$export)
+			{
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " Get the user object if not set.";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "if (!isset(\$user) || !" . $this->fileContentStatic[$this->hhh . 'Component' . $this->hhh] . "Helper::checkObject(\$user))";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "{";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "\$user = JFactory::getUser();";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "}";
+			}
+			// add the permissional removal of values the user has not right to view or access
+			if (isset($this->permissionFields[$viewName_single]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($this->permissionFields[$viewName_single]))
+			{
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " -- get global permissional control activation. (default is inactive) ---";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . "    to use this feature add a global option radio button to your";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . "    component with a value of 1 as on/activate and 0 as inactive/off";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . "    make sure it has the name: strict_permission_per_field";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "\$strict_permission_per_field = JComponentHelper::getParams('com_" . $component . "')->get('strict_permission_per_field', 0);" . PHP_EOL;
+			}
 			$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "foreach (\$items as \$nr => &\$item)";
 			$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "{";
+			// add the permissional removal of values the user has not right to view or access
+			if (isset($this->permissionFields[$viewName_single]) && ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($this->permissionFields[$viewName_single]))
+			{
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " use permissional control if globaly set.";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "if (\$strict_permission_per_field)";
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "{";
+				foreach ($this->permissionFields[$viewName_single] as $fieldName => $permission_options)
+				{
+					foreach($permission_options as $permission_option => $fieldType)
+					{
+						switch ($permission_option)
+						{
+							case 'access':
+							case 'view':
+								$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " set " . $permission_option . " permissional control for " . $fieldName . " value.";
+								$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "if (isset(\$item->"  . $fieldName . ") && (!\$user->authorise('" . $viewName_single . "." . $permission_option . "." . $fieldName . "', 'com_" . $component . "." . $viewName_single . ".' . (int) \$item->id)";
+								$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "|| !\$user->authorise('" . $viewName_single .  "." . $permission_option . "."  . $fieldName . "', 'com_" . $component . "')))";
+								$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "{";
+								$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "//" . $this->setLine(__LINE__) . " We JUST empty the value (do you have a better idea)";
+								$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(5) . "\$item->"  . $fieldName . " = '';";
+								$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(4) . "}";
+							break;
+						}
+					}
+				}
+				$forEachStart .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "}";
+			}
 			// remove these values if export
 			if ($export)
 			{
@@ -12939,6 +12983,7 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 				$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "unset(\$item->checked_out);";
 				$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(3) . "unset(\$item->checked_out_time);";
 			}
+
 			$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(2) . "}";
 			$fix .= PHP_EOL . $this->_t(1) . $tab . $this->_t(1) . "}";
 			if ($export)
@@ -12953,7 +12998,7 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 		}
 
 		// add custom php to getitems method
-		$fix .= $this->getCustomScriptBuilder('php_getitems', $view, PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL . $tab);
+		$fix .= $this->getCustomScriptBuilder('php_getitems', $viewName_single, PHP_EOL . PHP_EOL . $tab);
 
 		// load the encryption object if needed
 		$script = '';
@@ -13260,7 +13305,7 @@ class Interpretation extends Fields
 				foreach ($this->iconBuilder as $icon => $path)
 				{
 					$array_buket = explode('.', $icon);
-					if (count($array_buket) == 3)
+					if (count((array) $array_buket) == 3)
 					{
 						list($type, $name, $action) = $array_buket;
 					}

admin/helpers/compiler/f_Infusion.php

@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ class Infusion extends Interpretation
 					$this->fileContentDynamic[$viewName_list][$this->hhh . 'LISTQUERY' . $this->hhh] = $this->setListQuery($viewName_single, $viewName_list);
 
 					// MODELEXPORTMETHOD <<<DYNAMIC>>>
-					$this->fileContentDynamic[$viewName_list][$this->hhh . 'MODELEXPORTMETHOD' . $this->hhh] = $this->setModelExportMethod($viewName_single, $viewName_list);
+					$this->fileContentDynamic[$viewName_list][$this->hhh . 'MODELEXPORTMETHOD' . $this->hhh] = $this->setGetItemsModelMethod($viewName_single, $viewName_list);
 
 					// MODELEXIMPORTMETHOD <<<DYNAMIC>>>
 					$this->fileContentDynamic[$viewName_list][$this->hhh . 'CONTROLLEREXIMPORTMETHOD' . $this->hhh] = $this->setControllerEximportMethod($viewName_single, $viewName_list);

admin/helpers/componentbuilder.php

@@ -1826,7 +1826,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 			$field = $db->loadObject();
 			// load the values form params
 			$field->xml = json_decode($field->xml);
-			$field->type_name = self::safeString($field->type_name);
+			$field->type_name = self::safeTypeName($field->type_name);
 			$load = true;
 			// if category then name must be catid (only one per view)
 			if ($field->type_name == 'category')
@@ -6331,7 +6331,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 				}
 			}
 			// check if there are any view values remaining
-			if (count($_result))
+			if (count((array) $_result))
 			{
 				$_result = json_encode($_result);
 				$_result = array($_result);

admin/models/admin_views.php

@@ -117,9 +117,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_views extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_view.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_view.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -326,6 +332,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_views extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -333,10 +342,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_views extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -372,7 +381,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmin_views extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_view.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_view.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/admins_custom_tabs.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmins_custom_tabs extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_custom_tabs.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_custom_tabs.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_custom_tabs.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('admin_custom_tabs.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_custom_tabs.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('admin_custom_tabs.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/admins_fields.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmins_fields extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_fields.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_fields.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_fields.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('admin_fields.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_fields.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('admin_fields.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/admins_fields_conditions.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmins_fields_conditions extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_fields_conditions.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_fields_conditions.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_fields_conditions.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('admin_fields_conditions.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_fields_conditions.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('admin_fields_conditions.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/admins_fields_relations.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelAdmins_fields_relations extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_fields_relations.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_fields_relations.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('admin_fields_relations.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('admin_fields_relations.access', 'com_componentbuilder.admin_fields_relations.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('admin_fields_relations.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/class_extendings.php

@@ -93,9 +93,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelClass_extendings extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_extends.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_extends.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_extends.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('class_extends.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_extends.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('class_extends.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/class_methods.php

@@ -97,9 +97,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelClass_methods extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_method.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_method.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_method.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('class_method.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_method.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('class_method.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -253,6 +259,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelClass_methods extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -260,10 +269,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelClass_methods extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -299,7 +308,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelClass_methods extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_method.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_method.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_method.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('class_method.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_method.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('class_method.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/class_properties.php

@@ -97,9 +97,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelClass_properties extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_property.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_property.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_property.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('class_property.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_property.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('class_property.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -253,6 +259,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelClass_properties extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -260,10 +269,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelClass_properties extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -299,7 +308,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelClass_properties extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_property.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_property.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('class_property.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('class_property.access', 'com_componentbuilder.class_property.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('class_property.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_admin_views.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_admin_views extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_admin_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_admin_views.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_admin_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_admin_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_admin_views.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_admin_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_config.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_config extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_config.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_config.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_config.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_config.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_config.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_config.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_custom_admin_menus.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_custom_admin_menus extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_custom_admin_menus.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_custom_admin_menus.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_custom_admin_menus.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_custom_admin_menus.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_custom_admin_menus.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_custom_admin_menus.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_custom_admin_views.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_custom_admin_views extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_custom_admin_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_custom_admin_views.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_custom_admin_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_custom_admin_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_custom_admin_views.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_custom_admin_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_dashboard.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_dashboard extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_dashboard.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_dashboard.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_dashboard.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_dashboard.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_dashboard.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_dashboard.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_files_folders.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_files_folders extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_files_folders.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_files_folders.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_files_folders.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_files_folders.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_files_folders.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_files_folders.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_mysql_tweaks.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_mysql_tweaks extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_mysql_tweaks.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_mysql_tweaks.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_mysql_tweaks.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_mysql_tweaks.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_mysql_tweaks.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_mysql_tweaks.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_placeholders.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_placeholders extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_placeholders.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_placeholders.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_placeholders.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_placeholders.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_placeholders.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_placeholders.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_plugins.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_plugins extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_plugins.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_plugins.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_plugins.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_plugins.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_plugins.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_plugins.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_site_views.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_site_views extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_site_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_site_views.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_site_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_site_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_site_views.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_site_views.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/components_updates.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelComponents_updates extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_updates.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_updates.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('component_updates.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('component_updates.access', 'com_componentbuilder.component_updates.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('component_updates.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/custom_admin_views.php

@@ -109,9 +109,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCustom_admin_views extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('custom_admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.custom_admin_view.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('custom_admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('custom_admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.custom_admin_view.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('custom_admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -267,6 +273,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCustom_admin_views extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -274,10 +283,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCustom_admin_views extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -313,7 +322,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCustom_admin_views extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('custom_admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.custom_admin_view.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('custom_admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('custom_admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.custom_admin_view.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('custom_admin_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/custom_codes.php

@@ -105,9 +105,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCustom_codes extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('custom_code.access', 'com_componentbuilder.custom_code.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('custom_code.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('custom_code.access', 'com_componentbuilder.custom_code.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('custom_code.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -300,6 +306,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCustom_codes extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -307,10 +316,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCustom_codes extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -346,7 +355,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelCustom_codes extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('custom_code.access', 'com_componentbuilder.custom_code.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('custom_code.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('custom_code.access', 'com_componentbuilder.custom_code.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('custom_code.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/dynamic_gets.php

@@ -97,9 +97,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelDynamic_gets extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('dynamic_get.access', 'com_componentbuilder.dynamic_get.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('dynamic_get.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('dynamic_get.access', 'com_componentbuilder.dynamic_get.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('dynamic_get.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -250,6 +256,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelDynamic_gets extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -257,10 +266,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelDynamic_gets extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -296,7 +305,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelDynamic_gets extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('dynamic_get.access', 'com_componentbuilder.dynamic_get.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('dynamic_get.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('dynamic_get.access', 'com_componentbuilder.dynamic_get.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('dynamic_get.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/fields.php

@@ -121,9 +121,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFields extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder.field.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder.field.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -365,6 +371,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFields extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -372,10 +381,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFields extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -411,7 +420,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFields extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder.field.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder.field.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/fieldtype.php

@@ -267,9 +267,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFieldtype extends JModelAdmin
 			// set values to display correctly.
 			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 			{
+				// Get the user object if not set.
+				if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+				{
+					$user = JFactory::getUser();
+				}
 				foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 				{
-					$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder.field.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+					// Remove items the user can't access.
+					$access = ($user->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder.field.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('field.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 					if (!$access)
 					{
 						unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/fieldtypes.php

@@ -105,9 +105,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFieldtypes extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('fieldtype.access', 'com_componentbuilder.fieldtype.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('fieldtype.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('fieldtype.access', 'com_componentbuilder.fieldtype.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('fieldtype.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -219,6 +225,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFieldtypes extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -226,10 +235,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFieldtypes extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -265,7 +274,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelFieldtypes extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('fieldtype.access', 'com_componentbuilder.fieldtype.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('fieldtype.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('fieldtype.access', 'com_componentbuilder.fieldtype.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('fieldtype.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/help_documents.php

@@ -105,9 +105,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelHelp_documents extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('help_document.access', 'com_componentbuilder.help_document.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('help_document.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('help_document.access', 'com_componentbuilder.help_document.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('help_document.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -118,21 +124,12 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelHelp_documents extends JModelList
 				$groupsArray = json_decode($item->groups, true);
 				if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($groupsArray))
 				{
-					$groupsNames = '';
+					$groupsNames = array();
-					$counter = 0;
 					foreach ($groupsArray as $groups)
 					{
-						if ($counter == 0)
+						$groupsNames[] = ComponentbuilderHelper::getGroupName($groups);
-						{
-							$groupsNames .= ComponentbuilderHelper::getGroupName($groups);
 					}
-						else
+					$item->groups =  implode(', ', $groupsNames);
-						{
-							$groupsNames .= ', '.ComponentbuilderHelper::getGroupName($groups);
-						}
-						$counter++;
-					}
-					$item->groups = $groupsNames;
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -271,6 +268,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelHelp_documents extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -278,10 +278,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelHelp_documents extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -311,7 +311,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelHelp_documents extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('help_document.access', 'com_componentbuilder.help_document.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('help_document.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('help_document.access', 'com_componentbuilder.help_document.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('help_document.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/joomla_components.php

@@ -2035,9 +2035,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelJoomla_components extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_component.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_component.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -2135,6 +2141,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelJoomla_components extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -2142,10 +2151,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelJoomla_components extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -2186,7 +2195,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelJoomla_components extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_component.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_component.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/joomla_plugins.php

@@ -276,9 +276,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelJoomla_plugins extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_plugin.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_plugin.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_plugin.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('joomla_plugin.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_plugin.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('joomla_plugin.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/joomla_plugins_files_folders_urls.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelJoomla_plugins_files_folders_urls extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_plugin_files_folders_urls.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_plugin_files_folders_urls.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_plugin_files_folders_urls.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('joomla_plugin_files_folders_urls.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_plugin_files_folders_urls.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('joomla_plugin_files_folders_urls.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/joomla_plugins_updates.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelJoomla_plugins_updates extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_plugin_updates.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_plugin_updates.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_plugin_updates.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('joomla_plugin_updates.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_plugin_updates.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('joomla_plugin_updates.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/language_translations.php

@@ -89,9 +89,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLanguage_translations extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('language_translation.access', 'com_componentbuilder.language_translation.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('language_translation.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('language_translation.access', 'com_componentbuilder.language_translation.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('language_translation.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -268,6 +274,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLanguage_translations extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -275,10 +284,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLanguage_translations extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -314,7 +323,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLanguage_translations extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('language_translation.access', 'com_componentbuilder.language_translation.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('language_translation.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('language_translation.access', 'com_componentbuilder.language_translation.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('language_translation.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/languages.php

@@ -216,9 +216,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLanguages extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('language.access', 'com_componentbuilder.language.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('language.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('language.access', 'com_componentbuilder.language.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('language.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -306,6 +312,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLanguages extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -313,10 +322,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLanguages extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -352,7 +361,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLanguages extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('language.access', 'com_componentbuilder.language.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('language.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('language.access', 'com_componentbuilder.language.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('language.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/layouts.php

@@ -101,9 +101,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLayouts extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('layout.access', 'com_componentbuilder.layout.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('layout.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('layout.access', 'com_componentbuilder.layout.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('layout.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -239,6 +245,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLayouts extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -246,10 +255,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLayouts extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -285,7 +294,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLayouts extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('layout.access', 'com_componentbuilder.layout.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('layout.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('layout.access', 'com_componentbuilder.layout.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('layout.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/libraries.php

@@ -101,9 +101,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLibraries extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('library.access', 'com_componentbuilder.library.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('library.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('library.access', 'com_componentbuilder.library.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('library.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/libraries_config.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLibraries_config extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('library_config.access', 'com_componentbuilder.library_config.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('library_config.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('library_config.access', 'com_componentbuilder.library_config.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('library_config.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/libraries_files_folders_urls.php

@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelLibraries_files_folders_urls extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('library_files_folders_urls.access', 'com_componentbuilder.library_files_folders_urls.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('library_files_folders_urls.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('library_files_folders_urls.access', 'com_componentbuilder.library_files_folders_urls.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('library_files_folders_urls.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/placeholders.php

@@ -93,9 +93,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelPlaceholders extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('placeholder.access', 'com_componentbuilder.placeholder.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('placeholder.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('placeholder.access', 'com_componentbuilder.placeholder.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('placeholder.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -185,6 +191,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelPlaceholders extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -192,10 +201,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelPlaceholders extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -231,7 +240,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelPlaceholders extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('placeholder.access', 'com_componentbuilder.placeholder.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('placeholder.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('placeholder.access', 'com_componentbuilder.placeholder.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('placeholder.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/server.php

@@ -247,9 +247,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelServer extends JModelAdmin
 			// set values to display correctly.
 			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 			{
+				// Get the user object if not set.
+				if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+				{
+					$user = JFactory::getUser();
+				}
 				foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 				{
-					$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_component.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+					// Remove items the user can't access.
+					$access = ($user->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder.joomla_component.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('joomla_component.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 					if (!$access)
 					{
 						unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/servers.php

@@ -93,9 +93,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelServers extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('server.access', 'com_componentbuilder.server.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('server.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('server.access', 'com_componentbuilder.server.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('server.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -228,6 +234,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelServers extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -235,10 +244,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelServers extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -279,7 +288,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelServers extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('server.access', 'com_componentbuilder.server.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('server.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('server.access', 'com_componentbuilder.server.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('server.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/site_views.php

@@ -113,9 +113,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSite_views extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('site_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.site_view.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('site_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('site_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.site_view.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('site_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -271,6 +277,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSite_views extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -278,10 +287,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSite_views extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -317,7 +326,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSite_views extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('site_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.site_view.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('site_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('site_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder.site_view.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('site_view.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/snippet_types.php

@@ -93,9 +93,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSnippet_types extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('snippet_type.access', 'com_componentbuilder.snippet_type.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('snippet_type.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('snippet_type.access', 'com_componentbuilder.snippet_type.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('snippet_type.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/snippets.php

@@ -219,9 +219,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSnippets extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('snippet.access', 'com_componentbuilder.snippet.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('snippet.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('snippet.access', 'com_componentbuilder.snippet.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('snippet.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -327,6 +333,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSnippets extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -334,10 +343,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSnippets extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -373,7 +382,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelSnippets extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('snippet.access', 'com_componentbuilder.snippet.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('snippet.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('snippet.access', 'com_componentbuilder.snippet.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('snippet.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/templates.php

@@ -101,9 +101,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelTemplates extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('template.access', 'com_componentbuilder.template.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('template.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('template.access', 'com_componentbuilder.template.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('template.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -239,6 +245,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelTemplates extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -246,10 +255,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelTemplates extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -285,7 +294,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelTemplates extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('template.access', 'com_componentbuilder.template.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('template.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('template.access', 'com_componentbuilder.template.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('template.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/models/validation_rules.php

@@ -93,9 +93,15 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelValidation_rules extends JModelList
 		// set values to display correctly.
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($items))
 		{
+			// Get the user object if not set.
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			{
+				$user = JFactory::getUser();
+			}
 			foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 			{
-				$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('validation_rule.access', 'com_componentbuilder.validation_rule.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('validation_rule.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+				// Remove items the user can't access.
+				$access = ($user->authorise('validation_rule.access', 'com_componentbuilder.validation_rule.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('validation_rule.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 				if (!$access)
 				{
 					unset($items[$nr]);
@@ -183,6 +189,9 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelValidation_rules extends JModelList
 	/**
 	 * Method to get list export data.
 	 *
+	 * @param   array  $pks  The ids of the items to get
+	 * @param   JUser  $user  The user making the request
+	 *
 	 * @return mixed  An array of data items on success, false on failure.
 	 */
 	public function getExportData($pks, $user = null)
@@ -190,10 +199,10 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelValidation_rules extends JModelList
 		// setup the query
 		if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkArray($pks))
 		{
-			// Set a value to know this is exporting method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
+			// Set a value to know this is export method. (USE IN CUSTOM CODE TO ALTER OUTCOME)
 			$_export = true;
 			// Get the user object if not set.
-			if (ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
+			if (!isset($user) || !ComponentbuilderHelper::checkObject($user))
 			{
 				$user = JFactory::getUser();
 			}
@@ -229,7 +238,8 @@ class ComponentbuilderModelValidation_rules extends JModelList
 				{
 					foreach ($items as $nr => &$item)
 					{
-						$access = (JFactory::getUser()->authorise('validation_rule.access', 'com_componentbuilder.validation_rule.' . (int) $item->id) && JFactory::getUser()->authorise('validation_rule.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
+						// Remove items the user can't access.
+						$access = ($user->authorise('validation_rule.access', 'com_componentbuilder.validation_rule.' . (int) $item->id) && $user->authorise('validation_rule.access', 'com_componentbuilder'));
 						if (!$access)
 						{
 							unset($items[$nr]);

admin/views/compiler/view.html.php

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderViewCompiler extends JViewLegacy
 		// Check for errors.
 		if (count($errors = $this->get('Errors')))
 		{
-			throw new Exception(implode("\n", $errors), 500);
+			throw new Exception(implode(PHP_EOL, $errors), 500);
 		}
 
 		parent::display($tpl);

admin/views/get_snippets/view.html.php

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderViewGet_snippets extends JViewLegacy
 		// Check for errors.
 		if (count($errors = $this->get('Errors')))
 		{
-			throw new Exception(implode("\n", $errors), 500);
+			throw new Exception(implode(PHP_EOL, $errors), 500);
 		}
 
 		parent::display($tpl);

componentbuilder.xml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <extension type="component" version="3.2" method="upgrade">
 	<name>COM_COMPONENTBUILDER</name>
-	<creationDate>4th September, 2019</creationDate>
+	<creationDate>5th September, 2019</creationDate>
 	<author>Llewellyn van der Merwe</author>
 	<authorEmail>llewellyn@joomlacomponentbuilder.com</authorEmail>
 	<authorUrl>http://www.joomlacomponentbuilder.com</authorUrl>

site/helpers/componentbuilder.php

@@ -1826,7 +1826,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 			$field = $db->loadObject();
 			// load the values form params
 			$field->xml = json_decode($field->xml);
-			$field->type_name = self::safeString($field->type_name);
+			$field->type_name = self::safeTypeName($field->type_name);
 			$load = true;
 			// if category then name must be catid (only one per view)
 			if ($field->type_name == 'category')
@@ -5601,7 +5601,7 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 				}
 			}
 			// check if there are any view values remaining
-			if (count($_result))
+			if (count((array) $_result))
 			{
 				$_result = json_encode($_result);
 				$_result = array($_result);

site/views/api/view.html.php

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class ComponentbuilderViewApi extends JViewLegacy
 		// Check for errors.
 		if (count($errors = $this->get('Errors')))
 		{
-			throw new Exception(implode("\n", $errors), 500);
+			throw new Exception(implode(PHP_EOL, $errors), 500);
 		}
 
 		parent::display($tpl);