CHANGELOG.md

Laravel DataTables CHANGELOG

Unreleased

v8.3.3 - 2018-01-11

• Fixes from PHPStan. #1569, credits to @carusogabriel.
• Enable no_useless_else. #1554, credits to @carusogabriel.
• Remove useless else statements. #1553, credits to @carusogabriel.
• Fix typo. #1536, credits to @Oussama-Tn.
• Test against PHP 7.2. #1532, credits to @carusogabriel.
• Update TestCase with PSR-2. #1496, credits to @gabriel-caruso.

v8.3.2 - 2017-11-02

• Fix datatables() helper and use singleton instance. #1487, credits to @ElfSundae.
• Styling phpdoc for facade. #1489, credits to @ElfSundae.
• Apply StyleCI fixes. #1485, #1483.
• Patch docs. #1492
• Add StyleCI integration. #1484

v8.3.1 - 2017-10-27

• Fix filtered records total when using filterColumn. #1473, credits to @wuwx.
• Added Patreon Link. #1476, credits to @ChaosPower.
• Fix missing periods. #1478, credits to @jiwom.
• Fix PHP Docs and minor array fixes. Remove unused import. #1479, credits to @jiwom.

v8.3.0 - 2017-10-26

ADDED

• DataTables factory class is now Macroable. #1462
• query() api added as a replacement for queryBuilder(). #1462

CHANGED

• Support for plugin engine methods. #1462, credits to @pimlie.
• datatables.builders config is now optional/redundant. #1462
• Deprecate queryBuilder() api and replaced with query().

FIXED

• Support for custom engines (eg for mongodb) #1294,

v8.2.0 - 2017-10-25

FIXED

• Fix changelog links. #1449
• Rename phpunit.xml and add composer script. #1460, credits to @pimlie.
• Fix exception/warning for PHP 7.2. #1465, credits to @CristianDeluxe.
• Fix facade method annotations. #1468, credits to @Guja1501.
• Fix globalSearch not working for 0. #1467, credits to @lrtr.

ADDED/CHANGED

• Make wildcard string a function parameter. #1461, credits to @pimlie.

v8.1.1 - 2017-10-17

• Fix docs API link. #1438, credits to @dextermb.
• Fix merging config. #1444, credits to @ElfSundae.
• Fix return type. #1446, credits to @gabriel-caruso.
• Remove unused provides() from service provider. #1445, credits to @ElfSundae.

v8.1.0 - 2017-10-08

• Add addColumns() to EloquentDataTable. #1416, credits to @ElfSundae.

v8.0.3 - 2017-09-12

• Fix compatibility with Lumen. #1382
• Fix #1377.

v8.0.2 - 2017-09-06

• Remove void return type.
• Fix #1367, #1368.

v8.0.1 - 2017-08-31

• Do not resolve column if relation is not eager loaded. #1355
• Fix #1353, sort/search not working when using join statements.
• Add tests for join statements.

v8.0.0 - 2017-08-31

ADDED

• Add support for Laravel 5.5.
• Package auto-discovery implemented.
• Add the raw data to model key when compiling views when using addColumn and editColumn.
• Make multi-term search configurable.
• Source code clean-up, refactoring and type-hinting.
• Improved scrutinizer code quality score from 6 to ~9 pts.
• On the fly support for SoftDeletes. No need to use withTrashed and onlyTrashed.
• Add getQuery api to get the query used by dataTable.
• Add getFilteredQuery api to get the prepared (filtered, ordered & paginated) query.
• Add Arrayable and Jsonable interface for a more Laravel like response.

use Yajra\DataTables\Facades\DataTables;

return DataTables::eloquent(User::query())->toJson();
return DataTables::eloquent(User::query())->toArray();

• Introducing a new OOP / intuitive syntax.

// using DataTables Factory
use Yajra\DataTables\DataTables;

return DataTables::of(User::query())->toJson();
return (new DataTables)->eloquent(User::query())->toJson();
return (new DataTables)->queryBuilder(DB::table('users'))->toJson();
return (new DataTables)->collection(User::all())->toJson();

// using DataTable class directly
use Yajra\DataTables\EloquentDataTable;
return (new EloquentDataTable(User::query())->toJson();

use Yajra\DataTables\QueryDataTable;
return (new QueryDataTable(DB::table('users'))->toJson();

use Yajra\DataTables\CollectionDataTable;
return (new CollectionDataTable(User::all())->toJson();

• Add datatables() function helper.

CHANGED

• Namespace changed from Yajra\Datatables to Yajra\DataTables.
• Rename Datatables to DataTables class.
• Rename Facade from Datatables to DataTables class.
• Preserve Eloquent\Builder when overriding the default ordering of dataTables when using EloquentEngine.
• Preserve Eloquent\Builder when using filterColumn api. Allows us to use model scope and any eloquent magics.
• Fractal integration extracted to own plugin laravel-datatables-fractal.
• Raw output are always passed on transformer instance.
• Object response is now the default output public function make($mDataSupport = true).

REMOVED

• Remove filterColumn api magic query method in favor of closure.
• Remove support on older snake_case methods.
• Remove silly implementation of proxying query builder calls via magic method.
• Removed unused methods.
• Remove withTrashed and onlyTrashed api.

FIXED

• How to get full used query ? #1068
• Is there a way to build the query (with filtering and sorting) but without execute it? #1234
• Fix orderColumn api where related tables are not joined.
• Fix nested with relation search and sort function.