helikopterspark/flashmsg

Message controller for ANAX-MVC

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FlashMessage

This is a module for the Anax-MVC web framework. The module has been developed as a part of a course on Blekinge Tekniska Högskola., _(*2)

Flash messages are used to display status messages, results of actions or notices. Use this component to generate these types of messages., _(*3)

The class FlashMsg uses the session service in Anax-MVC to store the messages until the array is cleared., _(*4)

Installation

1. To install, use composer.
2. Add this line into your composer.json file:

"require": {"helikopterspark/flashmsg": "dev-master"}

1. Move or copy the css/flashmsg.css file to the webroot/css folder in your Anax-MVC installation. Modify it to your liking.
2. In the router you also need to add the css-stylesheet flashmsg.css.
3. You can move or copy the file flashmessages.php to your webroot to test in a web browser.

Access the controller in your frontcontroller:

$di->setShared('flashmessage', function() use ($di){
    $flashMessages = new \helikopterspark\FlashMsg\FlashMsg();
    $flashMessages->setDI($di);
    return $flashMessages;
});

Add the route in your frontcontroller:

$app->router->add('', function() use ($app) {
    $app->theme->addStylesheet('css/flashmsg.css');
    $app->theme->setTitle("Flash messages");

    $app->flashmessage->alert('Alert');
    $app->flashmessage->error('Error');
    $app->flashmessage->info('Info');
    $app->flashmessage->notice('Notice');
    $app->flashmessage->success('Success');
    $app->flashmessage->warning('Warning');

    $app->views->add('theme/index', ['content' => $app->flashmessage->outputMsgs()]);

    $app->flashmessage->clearMessages();

});