Development

As Chill relies on the symfony framework, reading the framework’s documentation should answer most of your questions. We are explaining here some tips to work with Chill, and help with things we’ve encountered.

• Instructions to create a new bundle
• CRUD (Create - Update - Delete) for one entity
  • Auto-loading the routes
  • Create your model
  • Configure the crud
  • Customize templates
  • Customize some steps in the controller
  • How-to and questions
  • Reference
• Helpers for building a REST API
  • Basic configuration
  • The _index and _entity action
  • Role
  • Customize the controller
  • Create your own actions
  • Managing association
  • Serialization for collection
  • Full configuration example
• Routing
  • A routing loader available for all bundles
• Menus
  • Concepts
  • Add a menu in a template
  • Create an entry in an existing menu
  • Customize menu rendering
  • Caveats
• Forms
  • Date picker
  • Text editor
• Access control model
  • Concepts
  • TL;DR
  • From an user point of view
  • Where does the scope and center comes from ?
  • The concepts translated into code
  • How to check authorization ?
  • How to resolve scope and center programmatically ?
  • Authorization into lists and index pages
• Messages to users
  • Flashbags
  • Buttons
• Pagination
  • A simple example
  • PaginatorFactory, Paginator and Page
  • Customizing the rendering of twig’s chill_pagination
• Localisation
  • Language in url
  • Date and time
• Logging
  • Logging to channel chill
• Database migrations
  • Shipping migration files
  • Executing migration files
  • Updating migration files
  • Tips for development
• Searching
  • Searching in a glance for developers
  • Allowed characters as arguments
  • Special characters and uppercase
  • Implementing search module for dev
  • Parsing date
  • Exceptions
  • Expected behaviour
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
• Timelines
  • Concept
  • Pushing events to a timeline
  • Create a timeline with his own context
• Exports
  • Concepts
  • How does the magic work ?
  • Export, formatters and filters explained
• Embeddable comments
  • Embed the comment
  • Note on relation to :class:`User`
  • Usage into form
  • Render the comment
• Run tests
  • From chill app
• Useful snippets
  • Dependency Injection
  • Security
  • Controller
• Developer manual
  • Routing and menus
• Assets
  • Installation
  • Usage
• Cron Jobs
  • The command chill:cron-job:execute
  • How to implements a cron job ?
  • How are cron job scheduled ?
• Info about entities
  • “infos” for some stats and info about an entity
  • Implementation for AccompanyingPeriod (AccompanyingPeriod/AccompanyingPeriodInfo)
• Info about database (in French)
  • Généralités
  • Relations particulières
  • Liste des tables et commentaires
• Developer FAQ
  • Continuous integration

Layout and UI

• Render entities automatically
  • Define a renderer
  • Usage in templates
  • Available renderer and options
• Layout / Template usage
  • Twig templating helper
  • Organisation of the layouts
  • Useful template and helpers
• Classes and mixins
  • CSS Classes
  • Mixins
• Widgets
  • Rationale
  • Concepts
  • Creating a widget without configuration
  • Creating a widget with configuration
  • Declaring a widget by default
  • Defining a place
• Javascript function
  • Show-hide elements according to a form state

Help, I am lost !

Write an email at info@champs-libres.coop, and we will help you !