[TYPO3-dev] The "Object TypoScript library" in the TYPO3 core?

[Ernesto Baschny [cron IT]]

Steffen Kamper schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> Martin Kutschker schrieb:
>> Xavier Perseguers schrieb:
>>> The existing hook may certainly be used instead of having something
>>> special for this very extension.
>>
>> The hook is not very useful IMHO. Either you use standard objects or you
>> use the ones the hook provides. You cannot add just a single object.
>>
>> Masi
> 
> it's very easy to add an own object. I did it with the new MEDIA ce
> because i need it in 4.2 installation.
> 
> This is the way to go:
> (single object MYOWNCE)
> 1)
> define tt_content.myownce like usual
> 
> tt_content.myownce= COA
> tt_content.myownce {
>     10 = < lib.stdheader
> 
>     20 = MYOWNCE
>     20 { ... }
> }
> 
> 2) define TCA CType (ext_tables.php)
> $TCA['tt_content']['columns']['CType']['config']['myownce'] = array(
>     'label' => 'LLL:EXT:....',
>     'config' => array(...)
> );
> 
> 3) use flexform?
> $TCA['tt_content']['columns']['pi_flexform']['config']['ds'][',myownce']
> = "<flexform content>";
> 
> 4) define showitem
> $TCA['tt_content']['types']['myownce'] = array(
>     'showitem' => ''CType;;4;;1-1-1, hidden, header;;3;;2-2-2,
> linkToTop;;;;3-3-3,...';
> );
> 
> 4) Define it for NewElementWizard (ext_localconf)
> t3lib_extMgm::addPageTSConfig('
> mod.wizards.newContentElement.wizardItems {
>     myownce {
>         icon = ...
>     }
>     special.show := addToList(myownce)
> }
> 
> 5) register Hook
> $TYPO3_CONF_VARS['SC_OPTIONS']['tslib/class.tslib_content.php']['cObjTypeAndClassDefault']['media']
> = 'EXT:yourext:file.php:classname';
> 
> 6) write your own class
> 
> require_once(PATH_tslib .
> 'interfaces/interface.tslib_content_cobjgetsinglehook.php');
> 
> class tx_cObjMyOwnCE implements tslib_content_cObjGetSingleHook {
>     protected $cObj;
>     public function getSingleContentObject($contentObjectName, array
> $configuration, $TypoScriptKey, tslib_cObj &$parentObject) {
>         $this->cObj =& $parentObject;
>         switch($contentObjectName) {
>             case 'MYOWNCE':
>                 return $this->MYOWNCE($configuration);
>             break;
>         }
>     }
> 
> }
> 
> you can write in Typoscript whatever you want, you'll find it in the
> conf array.
> 
> I wrote this because i didn't found a tutorial doing this kind of stuff,
> imho it's sufficient to do your own ContentElement and use it as the
> others.

Steffen, you should "blog" this in buzz! :)

Cheers,
Ernesto