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Helper class to register custom post_types and relative post_metas to Wordpress

Install using composer:

composer require alexrah/wp-admin-custom-post-types

published on packagist at: https://packagist.org/packages/alexrah/wp-admin-custom-post-types

Usage

use WpAdminCPT\RegisterTypes;
use WpAdminCPT\MetaFieldsManager;
use WpAdminCPT\MetaFieldsAdmin;

const META_BOX_NONCE = 'meta_box_nonce';

new RegisterTypes('user-paid-content',
	[
		'label_singular' => "My Post",
		'label_plural' => "My Posts"
	],
	true,
	[
		'label_singular' => "Categoria Contenuto",
		'label_plural' => "Categorie Contenuto"
	]
);

function vn_fields(): MetaFieldsManager {

	$sPrefix = 'user-paid-';

	$aFields = [
		[
			"Name"        => "type",
			"Label"       => "Tipo Contenuto",
			"LabelPublic" => "",
			"Placeholder" => "Seleziona Tipo",
			"Type"        => "select",
			"Validation"  => '',
			"Value"       => ['job-listing','event'],
			'Group'       => 'global'
		],
		[
			"Name"        => "candidati_comunali",
			"Label"       => "Candidati Consiglieri",
			"LabelPublic" => "",
			"Placeholder" => "",
			"Type"        => "data-grid",
			"Validation"  => '',
			"Group"       => 'global',
			"Value"       => [
				[
					'type' => 'text',
					'name' => 'nome',
					'label' => "Nome"
				],
				[
					'type' => 'text',
					'name' => 'cognome',
					'label' => "Cognome"
				],
				[
					'type' => 'text',
					'name' => 'voti',
					'label' => "Voti"
				],
				[
					'type' => 'checkbox',
					'name' => 'isEletto',
					'label' => "Eletto"
				]
			]

		]
	];

	return new MetaFieldsManager($sPrefix,$aFields);

}

$oUserPaidContent = new MetaFieldsAdmin(vn_fields()->getFields(),META_BOX_NONCE,['user-paid-content'],'Dati');
$oUserPaidContent->init();

RegisterTypes options

• string $screen post_type screen IDs
• array $args_post arguments to pass for registering post_types
  • label_singular string used for labels and define capability
  • label_plural string used for labels and define capability
  • menu_icon string dashicons class
  • slug string for custom rewrite rule
  • taxonomies array of taxonomy slugs
  • show_in_menu bool|string ie. edit.php?post_type=evento
  • supports array ie. 'title', 'editor', 'author', 'thumbnail', 'excerpt', 'comments'
  • has_archive bool|string - Whether there should be post type archives, or if a string, the archive slug to use. Will generate the proper rewrite rules if $rewrite is enabled. Default false
  • bool $register_tax whether use screens IDs to register taxonomy
  • array $args_tax arguments to pass for registering taxonomy
  • label_singular string used for labels
  • label_plural string used for labels
  • cat_name string used to register taxonomy, if not specified use cat-$screens
  • linked_types (array|string) object types with which the taxonomy should be associated, Default to $screen
  • hierarchical bool Whether the taxonomy is hierarchical. Default true
  • slug string Customize the permalink slug. Default to cat-$screen
• bool $register_tax whether use screens IDs to register taxonomy
• array $args_tax arguments to pass for registering taxonomy
  • label_singular string used for labels
  • label_plural string used for labels
  • cat_name string used to register taxonomy, if not specified use cat-$screens
  • linked_types (array|string) object types with which the taxonomy should be associated, Default to $screen
  • hierarchical bool Whether the taxonomy is hierarchical. Default true
  • slug string Customize the permalink slug. Default to cat-$screen

MetaFieldsAdmin options

• array $aMetaFields array of meta_fields as returned by MetaFieldsManager::getFields()
• string $sNonce a unique string used to validate requests
• array $aScreens an array of post_type IDs to register with
• string $sBoxTitle a label for the meta_box

NB: go to /wp-admin/users.php?page=users-user-role-editor.php to update permissions

Changelog

version 1.0.0

• helper classes to register post_types
• supports creating custom taxonomies
• support creating post_metas

version 2.0.0

change root dir for PHP classes from src to backend

version 2.1.0

add support to Rest API

Version 3.0

new post_meta type = data-grid -> React UX to manage multi-dimensional array data in a single post_meta