Issue #2375589 by larowlan, pameeela, jibran, kim.pepper, Wim Leers, Bojhan:...

Issue #2375589 by larowlan, pameeela, jibran, kim.pepper, Wim Leers, Bojhan: Convert custom block library page to views

core/modules/block_content/config/optional/views.view.block_content.yml

+langcode: en
+status: true
+dependencies:
+  module:
+    - block_content
+    - user
+id: block_content
+label: 'Custom block library'
+module: views
+description: 'Find and manage custom blocks.'
+tag: ''
+base_table: block_content_field_data
+base_field: id
+core: 8.x
+display:
+  default:
+    display_plugin: default
+    id: default
+    display_title: Master
+    position: 0
+    display_options:
+      access:
+        type: perm
+        options:
+          perm: 'administer blocks'
+      cache:
+        type: none
+        options: {  }
+      query:
+        type: views_query
+        options:
+          disable_sql_rewrite: false
+          distinct: false
+          replica: false
+          query_comment: ''
+          query_tags: {  }
+      exposed_form:
+        type: basic
+        options:
+          submit_button: Apply
+          reset_button: false
+          reset_button_label: Reset
+          exposed_sorts_label: 'Sort by'
+          expose_sort_order: true
+          sort_asc_label: Asc
+          sort_desc_label: Desc
+      pager:
+        type: mini
+        options:
+          items_per_page: 50
+          offset: 0
+          id: 0
+          total_pages: null
+          tags:
+            previous: '‹ previous'
+            next: 'next ›'
+          expose:
+            items_per_page: false
+            items_per_page_label: 'Items per page'
+            items_per_page_options: '5, 10, 25, 50'
+            items_per_page_options_all: false
+            items_per_page_options_all_label: '- All -'
+            offset: false
+            offset_label: Offset
+      style:
+        type: table
+        options:
+          grouping: {  }
+          row_class: ''
+          default_row_class: true
+          override: true
+          sticky: false
+          caption: ''
+          summary: ''
+          description: ''
+          columns:
+            info: info
+            type: type
+            changed: changed
+            operations: operations
+          info:
+            info:
+              sortable: true
+              default_sort_order: asc
+              align: ''
+              separator: ''
+              empty_column: false
+              responsive: ''
+            type:
+              sortable: true
+              default_sort_order: asc
+              align: ''
+              separator: ''
+              empty_column: false
+              responsive: ''
+            changed:
+              sortable: true
+              default_sort_order: desc
+              align: ''
+              separator: ''
+              empty_column: false
+              responsive: ''
+            operations:
+              sortable: false
+              default_sort_order: asc
+              align: ''
+              separator: ''
+              empty_column: false
+              responsive: ''
+          default: changed
+          empty_table: true
+      row:
+        type: fields
+      fields:
+        info:
+          id: info
+          table: block_content_field_data
+          field: info
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          label: 'Block description'
+          exclude: false
+          alter:
+            alter_text: false
+            text: ''
+            make_link: false
+            path: ''
+            absolute: false
+            external: false
+            replace_spaces: false
+            path_case: none
+            trim_whitespace: false
+            alt: ''
+            rel: ''
+            link_class: ''
+            prefix: ''
+            suffix: ''
+            target: ''
+            nl2br: false
+            max_length: 0
+            word_boundary: true
+            ellipsis: true
+            more_link: false
+            more_link_text: ''
+            more_link_path: ''
+            strip_tags: false
+            trim: false
+            preserve_tags: ''
+            html: false
+          element_type: ''
+          element_class: ''
+          element_label_type: ''
+          element_label_class: ''
+          element_label_colon: true
+          element_wrapper_type: ''
+          element_wrapper_class: ''
+          element_default_classes: true
+          empty: ''
+          hide_empty: false
+          empty_zero: false
+          hide_alter_empty: true
+          click_sort_column: value
+          type: string
+          settings:
+            link_to_entity: true
+          group_column: value
+          group_columns: {  }
+          group_rows: true
+          delta_limit: 0
+          delta_offset: 0
+          delta_reversed: false
+          delta_first_last: false
+          multi_type: separator
+          separator: ', '
+          field_api_classes: false
+          entity_type: null
+          entity_field: info
+          plugin_id: field
+        type:
+          id: type
+          table: block_content_field_data
+          field: type
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          label: 'Block type'
+          exclude: false
+          alter:
+            alter_text: false
+            text: ''
+            make_link: false
+            path: ''
+            absolute: false
+            external: false
+            replace_spaces: false
+            path_case: none
+            trim_whitespace: false
+            alt: ''
+            rel: ''
+            link_class: ''
+            prefix: ''
+            suffix: ''
+            target: ''
+            nl2br: false
+            max_length: 0
+            word_boundary: true
+            ellipsis: true
+            more_link: false
+            more_link_text: ''
+            more_link_path: ''
+            strip_tags: false
+            trim: false
+            preserve_tags: ''
+            html: false
+          element_type: ''
+          element_class: ''
+          element_label_type: ''
+          element_label_class: ''
+          element_label_colon: true
+          element_wrapper_type: ''
+          element_wrapper_class: ''
+          element_default_classes: true
+          empty: ''
+          hide_empty: false
+          empty_zero: false
+          hide_alter_empty: true
+          click_sort_column: target_id
+          type: entity_reference_label
+          settings:
+            link: false
+          group_column: target_id
+          group_columns: {  }
+          group_rows: true
+          delta_limit: 0
+          delta_offset: 0
+          delta_reversed: false
+          delta_first_last: false
+          multi_type: separator
+          separator: ', '
+          field_api_classes: false
+          entity_type: block_content
+          entity_field: type
+          plugin_id: field
+        changed:
+          id: changed
+          table: block_content_field_data
+          field: changed
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          label: Updated
+          exclude: false
+          alter:
+            alter_text: false
+            text: ''
+            make_link: false
+            path: ''
+            absolute: false
+            external: false
+            replace_spaces: false
+            path_case: none
+            trim_whitespace: false
+            alt: ''
+            rel: ''
+            link_class: ''
+            prefix: ''
+            suffix: ''
+            target: ''
+            nl2br: false
+            max_length: 0
+            word_boundary: true
+            ellipsis: true
+            more_link: false
+            more_link_text: ''
+            more_link_path: ''
+            strip_tags: false
+            trim: false
+            preserve_tags: ''
+            html: false
+          element_type: ''
+          element_class: ''
+          element_label_type: ''
+          element_label_class: ''
+          element_label_colon: true
+          element_wrapper_type: ''
+          element_wrapper_class: ''
+          element_default_classes: true
+          empty: ''
+          hide_empty: false
+          empty_zero: false
+          hide_alter_empty: true
+          date_format: short
+          custom_date_format: ''
+          timezone: ''
+          entity_type: block_content
+          entity_field: changed
+          plugin_id: date
+        operations:
+          id: operations
+          table: block_content
+          field: operations
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          label: Operations
+          exclude: false
+          alter:
+            alter_text: false
+            text: ''
+            make_link: false
+            path: ''
+            absolute: false
+            external: false
+            replace_spaces: false
+            path_case: none
+            trim_whitespace: false
+            alt: ''
+            rel: ''
+            link_class: ''
+            prefix: ''
+            suffix: ''
+            target: ''
+            nl2br: false
+            max_length: 0
+            word_boundary: true
+            ellipsis: true
+            more_link: false
+            more_link_text: ''
+            more_link_path: ''
+            strip_tags: false
+            trim: false
+            preserve_tags: ''
+            html: false
+          element_type: ''
+          element_class: ''
+          element_label_type: ''
+          element_label_class: ''
+          element_label_colon: true
+          element_wrapper_type: ''
+          element_wrapper_class: ''
+          element_default_classes: true
+          empty: ''
+          hide_empty: false
+          empty_zero: false
+          hide_alter_empty: true
+          destination: true
+          entity_type: block_content
+          plugin_id: entity_operations
+      filters:
+        info:
+          id: info
+          table: block_content_field_data
+          field: info
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          operator: contains
+          value: ''
+          group: 1
+          exposed: true
+          expose:
+            operator_id: info_op
+            label: 'Block description'
+            description: ''
+            use_operator: false
+            operator: info_op
+            identifier: info
+            required: false
+            remember: false
+            multiple: false
+            remember_roles:
+              authenticated: authenticated
+              anonymous: '0'
+              administrator: '0'
+          is_grouped: false
+          group_info:
+            label: ''
+            description: ''
+            identifier: ''
+            optional: true
+            widget: select
+            multiple: false
+            remember: false
+            default_group: All
+            default_group_multiple: {  }
+            group_items: {  }
+          entity_type: block_content
+          entity_field: info
+          plugin_id: string
+        type:
+          id: type
+          table: block_content
+          field: type
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          operator: in
+          value: {  }
+          group: 1
+          exposed: true
+          expose:
+            operator_id: type_op
+            label: 'Block type'
+            description: ''
+            use_operator: false
+            operator: type_op
+            identifier: type
+            required: false
+            remember: false
+            multiple: false
+            remember_roles:
+              authenticated: authenticated
+              anonymous: '0'
+              administrator: '0'
+            reduce: false
+          is_grouped: false
+          group_info:
+            label: ''
+            description: ''
+            identifier: ''
+            optional: true
+            widget: select
+            multiple: false
+            remember: false
+            default_group: All
+            default_group_multiple: {  }
+            group_items: {  }
+          entity_type: block_content
+          entity_field: type
+          plugin_id: bundle
+      sorts: {  }
+      title: 'Custom block library'
+      header: {  }
+      footer: {  }
+      empty:
+        area_text_custom:
+          id: area_text_custom
+          table: views
+          field: area_text_custom
+          relationship: none
+          group_type: group
+          admin_label: ''
+          empty: true
+          tokenize: false
+          content: 'There are no custom blocks available. '
+          plugin_id: text_custom
+        block_content_listing_empty:
+          admin_label: ''
+          empty: true
+          field: block_content_listing_empty
+          group_type: group
+          id: block_content_listing_empty
+          label: ''
+          relationship: none
+          table: block_content
+          plugin_id: block_content_listing_empty
+          entity_type: block_content
+      relationships: {  }
+      arguments: {  }
+      display_extenders: {  }
+    cache_metadata:
+      contexts:
+        - 'languages:language_content'
+        - 'languages:language_interface'
+        - url
+      cacheable: false
+  page_1:
+    display_plugin: page
+    id: page_1
+    display_title: Page
+    position: 1
+    display_options:
+      display_extenders: {  }
+      path: admin/structure/block/block-content
+      menu:
+        type: tab
+        title: 'Custom block library'
+        description: ''
+        parent: block.admin_display
+        weight: 0
+        context: '0'
+        menu_name: admin
+    cache_metadata:
+      contexts:
+        - 'languages:language_content'
+        - 'languages:language_interface'
+        - url
+      cacheable: false

core/modules/block_content/src/BlockContentViewsData.php

@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ public function getViewsData() {
 
     $data['block_content_field_data']['type']['field']['id'] = 'field';
 
+    $data['block_content']['block_content_listing_empty'] = array(
+      'title' => t('Empty block library behavior'),
+      'help' => t('Provides a link to add a new block.'),
+      'area' => array(
+        'id' => 'block_content_listing_empty',
+      ),
+    );
     // Advertise this table as a possible base table.
     $data['block_content_revision']['table']['base']['help'] = $this->t('Block Content revision is a history of changes to block content.');
     $data['block_content_revision']['table']['base']['defaults']['title'] = 'info';

core/modules/block_content/src/Plugin/views/area/ListingEmpty.php

+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Contains \Drupal\block_content\Plugin\views\area\ListingEmpty.
+ */
+
+namespace Drupal\block_content\Plugin\views\area;
+
+use Drupal\Core\Access\AccessManagerInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Session\AccountInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Url;
+use Drupal\views\Plugin\views\area\AreaPluginBase;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\ContainerInterface;
+
+/**
+ * Defines an area plugin to display a block add link.
+ *
+ * @ingroup views_area_handlers
+ *
+ * @ViewsArea("block_content_listing_empty")
+ */
+class ListingEmpty extends AreaPluginBase {
+
+  /**
+   * The access manager.
+   *
+   * @var \Drupal\Core\Access\AccessManagerInterface
+   */
+  protected $accessManager;
+
+  /**
+   * The current user.
+   *
+   * @var \Drupal\Core\Session\AccountInterface
+   */
+  protected $currentUser;
+
+  /**
+   * Constructs a new ListingEmpty.
+   *
+   * @param array $configuration
+   *   A configuration array containing information about the plugin instance.
+   * @param string $plugin_id
+   *   The plugin ID for the plugin instance.
+   * @param mixed $plugin_definition
+   *   The plugin implementation definition.
+   * @param \Drupal\Core\Access\AccessManagerInterface $access_manager
+   *   The access manager.
+   * @param \Drupal\Core\Session\AccountInterface $current_user
+   *   The current user.
+   */
+  public function __construct(array $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition, AccessManagerInterface $access_manager, AccountInterface $current_user) {
+    parent::__construct($configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition);
+
+    $this->accessManager = $access_manager;
+    $this->currentUser = $current_user;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public static function create(ContainerInterface $container, array $configuration, $plugin_id, $plugin_definition) {
+    return new static(
+      $configuration,
+      $plugin_id,
+      $plugin_definition,
+      $container->get('access_manager'),
+      $container->get('current_user')
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function render($empty = FALSE) {
+    if (!$empty || !empty($this->options['empty'])) {
+      /** @var \Drupal\Core\Access\AccessResultInterface|\Drupal\Core\Cache\CacheableDependencyInterface $access_result */
+      $access_result = $this->accessManager->checkNamedRoute('block_content.add_page', array(), $this->currentUser, TRUE);
+      $element = array(
+        '#markup' => $this->t('Add a <a href="!url">custom block</a>.', array('!url' => Url::fromRoute('block_content.add_page')->toString())),
+        '#access' => $access_result->isAllowed(),
+        '#cache' => [
+          'contexts' => $access_result->getCacheContexts(),
+          'tags' => $access_result->getCacheTags(),
+          'max-age' => $access_result->getCacheMaxAge(),
+        ],
+      );
+