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claudejanz/yii2-nested-sortable
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an implementation of nestedSortable2.0

v1.0.2(8y ago)17.9k2BSD-4-ClausePHP

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Nested Sortable
===============

[](#nested-sortable)

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an implementation of [nestedSortable2.0](http://ilikenwf.github.io/example.html)

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

The preferred way to install this extension is through [composer](http://getcomposer.org/download/).

Either run

```
php composer.phar require --prefer-dist claudejanz/yii2-nested-sortable "*"

```

or add

```
"claudejanz/yii2-nested-sortable": "*"

```

to the require section of your `composer.json` file.

Prepare Model
-------------

[](#prepare-model)

In table migrateion:

```
$this->createTable('page', [
    'id'               => $this->primaryKey(),
    'title'            => $this->string(255)->notNull(),
    'parent_id'        => $this->integer()->null(),
    'weight'           => $this->integer(11)->notNull()->defaultValue(1),
]);

$this->createIndex('idx-page-parent_id', 'page', 'parent_id');
$this->addForeignKey('fk-page-parent_id-page-id', 'page', 'parent_id', 'page', 'id', 'SET NULL', 'CASCADE');
```

In ActiveRecord: [for more details on Customizing Query Classes](http://www.yiiframework.com/doc-2.0/guide-db-active-record.html#customizing-query-classes)

```
/**
* @inheridoc
*/
public static function find()
{
    return (new PageQuery(get_called_class()))->orderBy('weight');
}

/**
* @return ActiveQuery
*/
public function getParent()
{
   return $this->hasOne(Page::className(), ['id' => 'parent_id']);
}

/**
* @return ActiveQuery
*/
public function getPages()
{
   return $this->hasMany(Page::className(), ['parent_id' => 'id'])->inverseOf('parent');
}
```

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Once the extension is installed, simply use it in your code by :

In view:

```
use claudejanz\yii2nestedSortable\NestedSortable;
echo NestedSortable::widget([
    'items'         => Page::find()->andWhere(['parent_id'=>null])->all(),
    'url'           => ['pages/save-sortable'],
    'contentAttribute' => 'title';
    'itemsAttribute' => 'pages';
]);
```

In controller:

```
public function actions()
{
    return [
        'save-sortable' => [
            'class' => 'claudejanz\yii2nestedSortable\NestedSortableAction',
            //'scenario'=>'editable',  //optional
            'modelclass' => Page::className(),
        ],
    ];
}
```

###  Health Score

33

—

LowBetter than 75% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity26

Limited adoption so far

Community6

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity65

Established project with proven stability

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~217 days

Total

3

Last Release

3084d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1180289?v=4)[Claude JANZ](/maintainers/claudejanz)[@claudejanz](https://github.com/claudejanz)

---

Tags

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