News: 2021 Jun 14 - Jun 25

osmcommerce.com (now osm.software) blog got multi-select layered navigation, category management, FontAwesome icons, Tailwind CSS Typography. Osm Core allows debugging accidental assignments of the computed properties.

• osmcommerce.com Website v0.1.1
  • Reader-Oriented Changes
  • Author-Oriented Changes
  • Internal Changes
• Osm Framework v0.8.4
• Osm Core v0.8.11

osmcommerce.com Website v0.1.1

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Reader-Oriented Changes

• show/hide sidebar, search, and access your account using page header
• navigate the blog using multi-select layered navigation, category and date filters
• search the blog, and narrow results using multi-select layered navigation

Author-Oriented Changes

• configure categories in data/posts__categories directory
• assign categories to posts in the file name, or use categories meta field

Internal Changes

• parse Markdown file metadata using My\Markdown\File (or derived) class

• use FontAwesome icons from My\FontAwesome module

• use category data:

  • customize category meta data handling in My\Categories\Category class
  • access all defined categories using My\Categories\Module::$categories property

• style Markdown HTML using Tailwind CSS Typography plugin configured in themes/_front__tailwind/tailwind.config.js

• customize layered navigation:

  • create custom My\Posts\PageType classes, currently there are Home, Category, Search, Year and Month page types
  • create custom My\Posts\Filter classes, currently there are Category, Date and Search filters
  • render applied filters using custom My\Posts\AppliedFilter classes, currently there are Category, Date and Search applied filters
  • render multi-select filter items using custom My\Posts\FilterItem classes, currently there are Category, Year and Month filter items
  • generate layered navigation URLs using My\Posts\Posts::url() method and the fluent methods of the My\Posts\Url class

• customize new Blade components and their templates:

  # page header
  My\Posts\Components\Front\Header
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/components/header.blade.php
  
  # blog list item
  My\Posts\Components\Front\ListItem
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/components/list-item.blade.php
  
  # category filter
  My\Posts\Components\Front\Filter\Category
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/components/filter/category.blade.php
  
  # date filter
  My\Posts\Components\Front\Filter\Date
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/components/filter/date.blade.php
  
  # applied filters
  My\Posts\Components\Front\AppliedFilters
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/components/applied-filters.blade.php

• customize new page routes and Blade their templates:

  # home page
  My\Posts\Routes\Front\RenderAllPosts
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/pages/all.blade.php
  
  # category page
  My\Posts\Routes\Front\RenderCategoryPosts
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/pages/category.blade.php
  
  # search page
  My\Posts\Routes\Front\RenderSearchResults
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/pages/search.blade.php
  
  # year page
  My\Posts\Routes\Front\RenderYearPosts
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/pages/year.blade.php
  
  # month page
  My\Posts\Routes\Front\RenderMonthPosts
  themes/_front__tailwind/views/posts/pages/category.blade.php

• host the website under the native PHP Web server using public/Osm_App/router.php file

• don't assign tags and series to posts anymore - they are no longer supported

Osm Framework v0.8.4

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• encode/decode parts of the URL using new url_encode and url_decode functions

Osm Core v0.8.11

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• debug computed properties using new DebuggableProperties trait