Pagination
Pagination is a crucial feature in web applications, enabling you to divide large datasets into smaller, more manageable chunks. Maginium offers a powerful and flexible pagination system that integrates seamlessly with the framework's data querying capabilities.
Getting Started
Pagination in Maginium is implemented using the built-in paginator. The paginator can be used with database queries, collections, or any iterable dataset to provide efficient navigation across multiple pages.
Important: Maginium's paginator is optimised for both performance and user experience, offering intuitive methods for customization.
Using Pagination with Query Builder
The query builder's paginate
method simplifies database pagination:
This generates a paginated result set containing 10 records per page.
Accessing Pagination Data
Once you have a paginated result set, you can access additional pagination data:
Pagination Links
The links
method generates HTML for pagination controls:
Pagination links are automatically styled using Maginium's default CSS classes. You can override these styles for custom designs.
Customizing Pagination
Maginium's paginator allows customization of the number of items per page and query parameters:
Advanced Customization
You can modify the pagination view to meet your application's needs:
Pagination with Collections
If you're working with collections, you can use the forPage
method:
API Pagination
For API responses, Maginium provides JSON structures that include pagination metadata:
The response includes:
Data: Current page's dataset
Meta: Pagination information (e.g., total items, current page, last page)
Example Response
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