doublemcz/nette-generator

Nette component generator

Basic installation

via composer composer require doublemcz/nette-generator, _(*1)

Configuration

Activate by nette extension. Go to config.neon and append this to the file, _(*2)

extensions:
  console: Kdyby\Console\DI\ConsoleExtension
  generator: Doublemcz\NetteGenerator\DI\GeneratorExtension

You can specify several options to change generator behaviour. For example, commonly we save components under app/Components dir in the project. You can change it by componentsDir. There is a list of complete options:, _(*3)

generator:
  componentsDir: %appDir%/App/Components ## Default is %appDir%/Components
  componentNamespace: App\Components     ## Default is Components

  generators:
    doctrineForm:
        entityNamespace: App\Entities

Available commands

• generate:form (Generates simple empty component with Nette Form, used i.e. for contact form)
• generate:doctrine-form (Generates a component with Nette Form based on Doctrine ORM)
• generate:component (Generates empty component)

Usage

You can generate a component by Console command (Kdyby/Console). For Doctrine Form just run this command from root of your project., _(*4)

php www/index.php generate:doctrine-form

You will be asked to specify name and entity name. Name can be UserForm and entity name just User. After successfull creation you will get following structure, _(*5)

  app
    Components <-- Newly created (If not exists)
      UserForm <-- Newly created
        UserForm.php <-- Newly created
        IUserFormFactory.php <-- Newly created
        UserForm.latte <-- Newly created
    model
    config
    Presenters
      templates
  www
  temp
  vendor
  ...

Command accepts optional arguments for component and entity name

php www/index.php generate:doctrine-form [ComponentName] [EntityName]

Example, _(*6)

php www/index.php generate:doctrine-form UserForm User

If given folder UserForm exists, generator tells you you cannot continue and DO NOT OVERWRITE files., _(*7)