FEATURE: Add "+ subcategories" option back (#26035)

This option was introduced at some point in the past, but was removed
during the work necessary to make Discourse work with a large number of
categories.

Follow up to commit 2e68ead45b.

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/helpers/category-link.js

@@ -169,6 +169,13 @@ export function defaultCategoryLinkRenderer(category, opts) {
     html += buildTopicCount(opts.topicCount);
   }
 
+  if (opts.subcategoryCount) {
+    html += `<span class="plus-subcategories">${I18n.t(
+      "category_row.subcategory_count",
+      { count: opts.subcategoryCount }
+    )}</span>`;
+  }
+
   if (href) {
     href = ` href="${href}" `;
   }

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/models/category.js

@@ -464,6 +464,17 @@ export default class Category extends RestModel {
     return [...(parentAncestors || []), this];
   }
 
+  @discourseComputed("subcategories")
+  descendants() {
+    const descendants = [this];
+    for (let i = 0; i < descendants.length; i++) {
+      if (descendants[i].subcategories) {
+        descendants.push(...descendants[i].subcategories);
+      }
+    }
+    return descendants;
+  }
+
   @discourseComputed("parentCategory.level")
   level(parentLevel) {
     if (!parentLevel) {

app/assets/javascripts/discourse/tests/integration/components/select-kit/category-selector-test.js

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+import { render } from "@ember/test-helpers";
+import { hbs } from "ember-cli-htmlbars";
+import { module, test } from "qunit";
+import Category from "discourse/models/category";
+import { setupRenderingTest } from "discourse/tests/helpers/component-test";
+import selectKit from "discourse/tests/helpers/select-kit-helper";
+
+module(
+  "Integration | Component | select-kit/category-selector",
+  function (hooks) {
+    setupRenderingTest(hooks);
+
+    hooks.beforeEach(function () {
+      this.set("subject", selectKit());
+    });
+
+    test("with value", async function (assert) {
+      const category = Category.findById(1001);
+      const subcategory = Category.findById(1002);
+      this.set("value", [category, subcategory]);
+
+      await render(hbs`
+        <CategorySelector
+          @categories={{this.value}}
+        />
+      `);
+
+      assert.strictEqual(this.subject.header().value(), "1001,1002");
+      assert.strictEqual(
+        this.subject.header().label(),
+        "Parent Category, Sub Category"
+      );
+    });
+
+    test("has +subcategories row", async function (assert) {
+      this.set("value", []);
+
+      await render(hbs`
+        <CategorySelector
+          @categories={{this.value}}
+        />
+      `);
+      await this.subject.expand();
+      await this.subject.fillInFilter("Parent Category");
+
+      assert.equal(this.subject.rows().length, 2);
+      assert.equal(
+        this.subject.rowByIndex(0).el().innerText.replace("\n", " "),
+        "Parent Category × 95"
+      );
+      assert.equal(
+        this.subject.rowByIndex(1).el().innerText.replace("\n", " "),
+        "Parent Category + 2 subcategories"
+      );
+    });
+  }
+);

app/assets/javascripts/select-kit/addon/components/category-row.gjs

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export default class CategoryRow extends Component {
   }
 
   get label() {
-    return this.args.item?.name;
+    return this.args.item?.name || this.args.item?.label;
   }
 
   get displayCategoryDescription() {

app/assets/javascripts/select-kit/addon/components/category-selector.js

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import { computed } from "@ember/object";
+import EmberObject, { computed } from "@ember/object";
 import { mapBy } from "@ember/object/computed";
+import { categoryBadgeHTML } from "discourse/helpers/category-link";
 import Category from "discourse/models/category";
 import { makeArray } from "discourse-common/lib/helpers";
 import CategoryRow from "select-kit/components/category-row";
@@ -51,34 +52,51 @@ export default MultiSelectComponent.extend({
   },
 
   async search(filter) {
-    if (!this.site.lazy_load_categories) {
+    let categories;
-      return this._super(filter);
+    if (this.site.lazy_load_categories) {
+      const rejectCategoryIds = new Set([
+        ...this.categories.map((c) => c.id),
+        ...this.blockedCategories.map((c) => c.id),
+      ]);
+
+      categories = await Category.asyncSearch(filter, {
+        includeUncategorized:
+          this.options?.allowUncategorized !== undefined
+            ? this.options.allowUncategorized
+            : this.selectKit.options.allowUncategorized,
+        rejectCategoryIds: Array.from(rejectCategoryIds),
+      });
+    } else {
+      categories = this._super(filter);
     }
 
-    const rejectCategoryIds = new Set([
+    // If there is a single match and it has subcategories, add a row for
-      ...this.categories.map((c) => c.id),
+    // selecting all
-      ...this.blockedCategories.map((c) => c.id),
+    if (categories.length === 1) {
-    ]);
+      const descendants = categories[0].descendants;
+      if (descendants.length > 1) {
+        categories.push(
+          EmberObject.create({
+            label: categoryBadgeHTML(descendants[0], {
+              link: false,
+              recursive: true,
+              subcategoryCount: descendants.length - 1,
+            }),
+            categories: [...descendants],
+          })
+        );
+      }
+    }
 
-    return await Category.asyncSearch(filter, {
+    return categories;
-      includeUncategorized:
-        this.options?.allowUncategorized !== undefined
-          ? this.options.allowUncategorized
-          : this.selectKit.options.allowUncategorized,
-      rejectCategoryIds: Array.from(rejectCategoryIds),
-    });
   },
 
   select(value, item) {
-    if (item.multiCategory) {
+    if (item.categories) {
-      const items = item.multiCategory.map((id) =>
+      this.selectKit.change(
-        Category.findById(parseInt(id, 10))
+        makeArray(this.value).concat(item.categories.mapBy("id")),
+        makeArray(this.selectedContent).concat(item.categories)
       );
-
-      const newValues = makeArray(this.value).concat(items.map((i) => i.id));
-      const newContent = makeArray(this.selectedContent).concat(items);
-
-      this.selectKit.change(newValues, newContent);
     } else {
       this._super(value, item);
     }

app/assets/stylesheets/common/select-kit/category-selector.scss

@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@
       .topic-count {
         margin-left: 0.25em;
       }
+
+      .plus-subcategories {
+        font-size: var(--font-down-2);
+        margin-left: 0.25em;
+      }
     }
 
     .selected-choice-category {

config/locales/client.en.yml

@@ -2340,6 +2340,9 @@ en:
       loading: Loading…
 
     category_row:
+      subcategory_count:
+        one: "+ %{count} subcategory"
+        other: "+ %{count} subcategories"
       topic_count:
         one: "%{count} topic in this category"
         other: "%{count} topics in this category"