UmbracoKeyValuePropertyEditor 1.0.0

Umbraco.KeyValuePropertyEditor ·

Umbraco.KeyValuePropertyEditor property editor for Umbraco

This installs a custom property editor that can be used to configure external data to Umbraco nodes

After installing this, you can add inherit from KeyValueUmbracoPropertyEditorController to implement an api endpoint that can server as a data source, for example: to create the following API endpoint /umbraco/backoffice/Sample/LanguageDemoApi here is the sample code needed.

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Services;
using Umbraco.Cms.Web.Common;
using Umbraco.Cms.Web.Common.Attributes;
using Umbraco.Extensions;
using Umbraco.KeyValuePropertyEditor;

namespace ExternalApiPickerDemo.Core.Demo
{
	[PluginController("Sample")]
	public class LanguageDemoApiController : KeyValueUmbracoPropertyEditorController
	{
		private readonly UmbracoHelper _umbracoHelper;
		private readonly ILocalizationService _localizationService;

		public LanguageDemoApiController(UmbracoHelper umbracoHelper, ILocalizationService localizationService)
		{
			_umbracoHelper = umbracoHelper;
			_localizationService = localizationService;
		}
			
		public override IOrderedEnumerable<KeyValuePair<string, string>> GetKeyValueList(int nodeId, string propertyAlias, int uniqueFilter = 0, int allowNull = 0)
		{
			try
			{
				string[] usedUpLanguageCodes = Array.Empty<string>();
				try {
					var parent = _umbracoHelper.Content(nodeId).Parent;
					usedUpLanguageCodes = (parent == null ? _umbracoHelper.Content(nodeId).Children.Where(c => c.Id != nodeId).Select(c => c.Value<string>(propertyAlias)?.ToLowerInvariant()) : parent.Children.Where(c => c.Id != nodeId).Select(c => c.Value<string>(propertyAlias)?.ToLowerInvariant()).Union(_umbracoHelper.Content(nodeId).Children.Where(c => c.Id != nodeId).Select(c => c.Value<string>(propertyAlias)?.ToLowerInvariant()))).ToArray();
				} catch { uniqueFilter = 0; }
				LanguageDTO[] languageList = null;
				if (uniqueFilter == 1)
				{
					languageList = (new LanguageApiWrapper(_localizationService)).AllLanguages.Where(c => !usedUpLanguageCodes.Contains(c.ISOCode.ToLowerInvariant())).ToArray();
				}
				else
				{
					languageList = (new LanguageApiWrapper(_localizationService)).AllLanguages.ToArray();
				}
				if (allowNull == 1)
				{
					languageList = languageList.Prepend(new LanguageDTO { ISOCode = "", EnglishName = "NONE" }).ToArray();
				}
				return languageList.ToDictionary(c => c.ISOCode.ToLowerInvariant(), c => c.EnglishName).OrderBy(v => v.Value);
			}
			catch
			{
				return null;
			}
		}
	}
}

using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using Umbraco.Cms.Core.Services;

namespace ExternalApiPickerDemo.Core.Demo
{
	public class LanguageApiWrapper
	{
		private readonly ILocalizationService _localizationService;

		public LanguageApiWrapper(ILocalizationService localizationService)
		{
			_localizationService = localizationService;
		}

		public IEnumerable<LanguageDTO> AllLanguages => _localizationService.GetAllLanguages().Select(l => new LanguageDTO() { ISOCode = l.IsoCode, EnglishName = l.CultureName });
	}
}

namespace ExternalApiPickerDemo.Core.Demo
{
	public class LanguageDTO
	{
		public string ISOCode { get; set; }
		public string EnglishName { get; set; }
	}
}