Comments-module

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Yii module to add comments to any instance of CActiveRecord.

Features

-Comments administration -Threaded comments -Each instance with their own configuration

Installation

To add a comment to the model, you need to perform the following steps.

Add Comments table to your schema:

CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS tbl_comments ( owner_name varchar(50) NOT NULL, owner_id int(12) NOT NULL, comment_id int(12) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, parent_comment_id int(12) DEFAULT NULL, creator_id int(12) DEFAULT NULL, user_name varchar(128) DEFAULT NULL, user_email varchar(128) DEFAULT NULL, comment_text text, create_time int(11) DEFAULT NULL, update_time int(11) DEFAULT NULL, status int(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0', PRIMARY KEY (comment_id), KEY owner_name (owner_name,owner_id) )

Configure the module in app config:

'modules'=>array( ... 'comments'=>array( //you may override default config for all connecting models 'defaultModelConfig' => array( //only registered users can post comments 'registeredOnly' => false, 'useCaptcha' => false, //allow comment tree 'allowSubcommenting' => true, //display comments after moderation 'premoderate' => false, //action for postig comment 'postCommentAction' => 'comments/comment/postComment', //super user condition(display comment list in admin view and automoderate comments) 'isSuperuser'=>'false', //order direction for comments 'orderComments'=>'DESC', ), //the models for commenting 'commentableModels'=>array( //model with individual settings 'Citys'=>array( 'registeredOnly'=>true, 'useCaptcha'=>true, 'allowSubcommenting'=>false, //config for create link to view model page(page with comments) 'pageUrl'=>array( 'route'=>'admin/citys/view', 'data'=>array('id'=>'city_id'), ), ), //model with default settings 'ImpressionSet', ), //config for user models, which is used in application 'userConfig'=>array( 'class'=>'User', 'nameProperty'=>'username', 'emailProperty'=>'email', ), ), ... ),

Display ECommentListWidget in view for displaying commentable models

$this->widget('comments.widgets.ECommentsListWidget', array( 'model' => $model, ));

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