Yii2-comments is a behavior and a set of widgets to enable commenting on Yii2-ActiveRecord-Models, (*1)
Advantages
This is not the first commenting extension. So why use this one? Those are some of the major advantages:, (*2)
- this extension works with composite primary keys
- the handling and configuration couldn't be simpler
- awesome widgets to show, list and add comments
Installation
The preferred way to install this extension is through composer., (*3)
Either run, (*4)
$ composer require asinfotrack/yii2-comments
or add, (*5)
"asinfotrack/yii2-comments": "~0.8.2"
to the require
section of your composer.json
file., (*6)
Migration
After downloading everything you need to apply the migration creating the audit trail entry table:, (*7)
yii migrate --migrationPath=@vendor/asinfotrack/yii2-comments/migrations
To remove the table just do the same migration downwards., (*8)
Usage
Behavior
Attach the behavior to your model and you're done:, (*9)
public function behaviors()
{
return [
// ...
'comments'=>[
'class'=>CommentBehavior::class,
//TODO: comment this
],
// ...
];
}
The widget is also very easy to use. Just provide the model to get the audit trail for:, (*10)
<?= Comments::widget([
'model'=>$model,
// some of the optional configurations
//TODO: comment this
]) ?>
Changelog
Learn about the latest improvements., (*11)