Flextype 0.9.7 release

Features

• core: add Delivery API's for Entries, Images and Registry. #159

  Use Flextype as a Headless CMS with the full power of the Admin Panel. Build a Websites and Apps with a technology you are familiar with.

  Endpoints for Delivery API's:

  /api/delivery/entries
  /api/delivery/images
  /api/delivery/registry

• core: add new core constants PATH['tokens'], PATH['accounts'], PATH['logs'], PATH['uploads']

• core: add new locales support Persian, Indonesian, Galician #327

• core: add alternative comparison syntax for Entries API

  Alternative comparison syntax:

  != - Not equals to
  like - Contains the substring

• core: set entries field routable=true on new entry creation #320

• core: use array_merge() instead of array_replace_recursive() for entries update method.

• core: initialize plugins before themes #323

• core: update Cache to use adapter to retrieve driver object #341

• core: load Shortcodes extensions based on flextype.shortcodes.extensions array #352

• core: load Twig extensions based on flextype.twig.extensions array #351

• core: add new Global Vars PATH_ACCOUNTS, PATH_UPLOADS, PATH_TOKENS, PATH_LOGS for Twig.

• default-theme: Moving to Tailwind CSS from Twitter Bootstrap #356

• site-plugin: add ability to set custom site url, new shortcode [site_url] and twig var {{ site_url }}

• form-plugin: add new Form plugin for forms handling instead of core Forms API.

• icon-plugin: add new Icon plugin for Font Awesome icons set.

  usage in templates:

  <i class="icon">{{ icon('fab fa-apple') }}</i>

  usage in entries content:

  [icon value="fab fa-apple"]

• (site-plugin): add ability to access uri variable in the theme templates.

  usage in templates:

  {{ uri }}

• admin-plugin: add RTL support for URLs #62

  /site/config/plugins/admin/settings.yaml

  ...
  entries:
    slugify: true # set `false` to disable slugify for entries

• admin-plugin: add ability to deactivate/activate all type of plugins. #211

• admin-plugin: add Confirmation Required modal for system plugins deactivation.

• admin-plugin: new Admin Panel UI with better UX and powered by Tailwind CSS.

• admin-plugin: new improved entries media manager page.

• admin-plugin: add ability to continue editing after saving in the editor.

• admin-plugin: add action onAdminThemeTail for admin panel base layout.

• admin-plugin: add ability to change entries view from list view to table view.

  /site/config/plugins/admin/settings.yaml

  ...
  entries:
    items_view_default: list # set `table` for table entries view

• admin-plugin: increase upload limit for _uploadFile from 3mb to 5mb

• admin-plugin: do not rewrite plugins and themes manifest with custom manifests.

• admin-plugin: add parsleys for frontend form validation.

• admin-plugin: add select2 for all select form controls.

• admin-plugin: add swal for all modals.

• admin-plugin: add flatpickr for date and time.

• admin-plugin: add tippy.js for all tooltips and dropdown menus.

• admin-plugin: add confirmation modals powered by swal for all critical actions.

• admin-plugin: add dim color for entries with draft, hidden and routable=false status #324

• admin-plugin: add ability to select entry type in the nice modal on entry creation. #331

• admin-plugin: add new setting entries.items_view_default with default value list.

• admin-plugin: add ability for redirect to the editor after creating #343

• admin-plugin: add ability to create default API tokens on installation process.

• admin-plugin: add ability to use local SVG version of Font Awesome Icons #322

  usage in templates:

  <i class="icon">{{ icon('fas fa-ellipsis-h') }}</i>

Bug Fixes

• core: fix discord server link #325
• core: fix issue with system fields data types in the Entries API #383
• admin-plugin: fix issue for creating entry process with same IDs #333
• admin-plugin: fix redirect for entries after edit process.
• admin-plugin: fix issues with routable field on entry edit process.

Refactoring

• core: move /site/cache directory to the /var/cache #347
• core: remove Forms API from Flextype core #360
• admin-plugin: improve Gulp configuration for better assets building.
• default-theme: improve Gulp configuration for better assets building.
• core: simplify logic for themes initialization process, remove extra checks for theme setting is enabled or not.
• admin-plugin: move templates from views folder into the templates folder #347
• admin-plugin: remove unused namespaces in EntriesContoller #347
• admin-plugin: remove complex logic for themes activation process.
• admin-plugin: add ext-gd to the require section of composer.json #347
• admin-plugin: add ext-fileinfo to the require section of composer.json #347
• admin-plugin: add ext-dom to the require section of composer.json #347
• admin-plugin: add ext-spl to the require section of composer.json #347
• default-theme: remove enabled option from theme settings.

Vendor Updates

• core: Update vendor monolog/monolog to 2.0.2
• core: Update vendor cocur/slugify to 4.0.0
• core: Update vendor thunderer/shortcode to 0.7.3
• core: Update vendor ramsey/uuid to 3.9.2

BREAKING CHANGES

• core: accounts moved to their specific folders.

  for e.g.

  /accounts/admin.yaml => /accounts/admin/profile.yaml

• core: remove Debug, Html and Form Flextype Components.

• core: all images links should be updated

  http://docs.flextype.org/en/content/media

• core: core and plugin settings keys renamed

  For all core settings:
  settings.* => flextype.*
  
  For all site settings:
  settings.title => plugins.site.title
  settings.description => plugins.site.description
  settings.keywords => plugins.site.keywords
  settings.robots => plugins.site.robots
  settings.author.email => plugins.site.author.email
  settings.author.name => plugins.site.author.name

• admin-plugin: remove Twitter Bootstrap from Admin Panel and Default Theme.

• admin-plugin: remove user profile page /admin/profile

• admin-plugin: method getUsers() renamed to getUsersList() in UsersController.

Update from Flextype 0.9.6 to Flextype 0.9.7

• Backup your Site First!
• Read BREAKING CHANGES release section!
• Download flextype-0.9.7.zip
• Unzip the contents to a new folder on your local computer.
• Remove on your server this folders and files:
  • /flextype/
  • /vendor/
  • /site/accounts/
  • /site/config/
  • /site/cache/
  • /site/plugins/admin/
  • /site/plugins/site/
  • /site/themes/default/
  • /index.php
• Upload on your server this folders and files:
  • /flextype/
  • /vendor/
  • /site/plugins/admin/
  • /site/plugins/site/
  • /site/plugins/icon/
  • /site/plugins/form/
  • /site/themes/default/
  • /index.php
• Clear browser cache!
• Go to YOUR_SITE_URL/admin url and create new user account.

Flextype 0.9.7 (1463 commits and more than 400h for development and testing!)