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Practical Module development for Prestashop 8

You're reading from   Practical Module development for Prestashop 8 Create modern, customizable, and dynamic online stores using efficient modules

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781837635962
Length 300 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1 – Understanding How PrestaShop is Structured and How It Works
2. Chapter 1: Quick Overview of PrestaShop FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: The Configuration and Initialization of PrestaShop 4. Chapter 3: The Front Office 5. Chapter 4: The Back Office 6. Chapter 5: The Hooks 7. Chapter 6: The Themes 8. Part 2 – How to Create Your Own Modules
9. Chapter 7: What Are Modules? Let’s Create a Hello World Module 10. Chapter 8: A Reinsurance Block Module 11. Chapter 9: A Customer Callback Request Module 12. Chapter 10: Category Extension Module 13. Chapter 11: A Simple Blogging Module 14. Chapter 12: A Cash Payment Module 15. Chapter 13: A Drive Delivery Module 16. Part 3 – Customizing Your Theme
17. Chapter 14: How to Create a Child Theme 18. Chapter 15: Overriding Some Templates 19. Chapter 16: Assets Compiling with Webpack 20. Index 21. Other Books You May Enjoy Appendix – Module Upgrade, The Hooks Discovery Tool, and Multi-Store Functions

A Customer Callback Request Module

The last chapter provided us with the opportunity to reapply all the processes of the module folder and class creation, and to learn new knowledge, such as the use of the Smarty templating library and new display hooks. Even if it was a great first use-case example, we will now discover many new useful features with the creation of a new module: a customer callback request module, hooked in the footer of our FO pages. This module will present a customer details form, enabling a visitor to receive a callback from customer services. It will send an email to customer services whenever a request is sent and archive the requests in a BO controller presented as a paginated and filtered list.

We will follow this process to code our new module:

  • Define our module design
  • Create the module’s initial structure
  • Implement the display hook and GDPR compliance
  • Create the callback request entity
  • Handle inserting a callback request...
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