insolita/yii2-extview

Main purpose - quick way for theming external modules with favorite template engine

Simple behavior for set module default view extension

Behavior for set custom view extension on all module, or some actions Main purpose - quick way for theming external modules with favorite template engine, _(*1)

Installation

The preferred way to install this extension is through composer., _(*2)

Either run, _(*3)

php composer.phar require --prefer-dist insolita/yii2-extview "~1.0"

or add, _(*4)

"insolita/yii2-extview": "~1.0"

to the require section of your composer.json file., _(*5)

Usage

Once the extension is installed, simply use it in your code by :, _(*6)

   'modules'=>[
         'someModule'=>[
               'class'=>'\some\Module',
                'prop'=>'foo',
               'as extview'=>[
                    'class'=>'insolita\extview\ExtviewBehavior',
                     'viewExtension'=>'twig' //it set twig extension for all module controllers

                     //Or with anonymous function with argument $route (equals \yii\base\Action $uniqueId property )
                     'viewExtension'=>function($route){
                           return($route=='some-module/default/index')?'php':'twig';
                      }
                 ]
         ]
   ]

And as usual - add module to pathmap in theme config, _(*7)

'components' => [
        'view' => [
            'theme' => [
                'basePath' => '@app/themes/mytheme',
                'baseUrl' => '@web/themes/mytheme',
                'pathMap' => [
                    '@app/views' => '@app/themes/mytheme',
                    '@vendor/someModule/views'=>'@app/themes/mytheme/modules/someModule'
                ],
            ],
        ],
    ],