Additional tools library for MuTMS plugins

Administration tools ::: tool_mulib
Maintained by Petr Skoda
This plugin is required by all other MuTMS plugins.

Additional tools library for MuTMS plugins mu-5.0.5-01

Moodle 5.0, 5.1
Released: Sunday, 8 February 2026, 5:39 PM

Change log

Plugin versioning is derived from Moodle releases, it does not comply with the semantic versioning standard.

The format of this change log follows the advice given at Keep a CHANGELOG.

[mu-5.0.5-01] - 2026-02-08

  • No changes

[mu-5.0.4-04] - 2026-01-25

Added

  • Added composer metadata
  • Added Universal catalogue helpers

Changed

  • Updated required libraries

[mu-5.0.4-03] - 2025-12-31

Added

  • Added Certification availability helpers
  • Added Custom home pages availability helpers
  • Added \tool_muhome\output\url_clipboard renderable element for links with "copy to clipboard" action icon

Changed

  • Switched to new change log format
  • Changed returned 'where' from \tool_mulib\local\context_map::get_contexts_by_capability_join() to be a sql instance
  • Improved \tool_mulib\external\form_autocomplete\categorycontext base class
  • Fixed category selection in external PDO query editing
  • Description lists created via entity_details renderable are responsive on small screens

[mu-5.0.4-02] - 2025-12-16

  • Added \tool_mulib\local\mudb::upsert_record() helper.
  • Updated MuTMS plugin helpers.

[mu-5.0.4-01] - 2025-12-08

  • Changed \tool_mulib\external\form_autocomplete\user API to use sql fragments.
  • Changed \tool_mulib\local\sql methods to never modify existing instance.
  • Added get_contexts_by_capability_join() implementing fast user permissions lookup via database query.
  • Added context parents and map database table for fast context relationship lookups.
  • Fixed custom notification editor.
  • Added option to send copy of subordinate notifications to supervisors.
  • Added management of reusable external PDO databases.

[mu-5.0.3-02] - 2025-11-08

  • Added \tool_mulib\local\mulib::clean_string() to help with Mustache double encoding
  • Plugin documentation was move to GitHub wikis and removed Parsedown library
  • Added support for outline AJAX form buttons.
  • Fixed rendering of actions dropdown.

[mu-5.0.3-01] - 2025-10-06

  • Added support for Moodle 5.1.
  • Added support for creation of buttons and icons from action links.

[mu-5.0.2-03] - 2025-09-24

  • Added support for dropdown action icon and class.
  • Added SQL fragments.

[mu-5.0.2-02] - 2025-08-31

  • Fixed compatibility with unsupported MS SQL databases.

[mu-5.0.2-01] - 2025-08-09

  • New modal ajax forms helper replacing dialog forms.
  • Internal refactoring.
  • Moodle 5.0.2 support.

[mu-5.0.1-01] - 2025-06-30

  • Fixed compatibility with Moodle 5.0.1 release.

Version information

Version build number
2026020850
Version release name
mu-5.0.5-01
Maturity
Beta
MD5 Sum
208ccd8073ff1d4e474a3366b2257215
Supported software
Moodle 5.0, Moodle 5.1

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS tag
mu-5.0.5-01

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Administration tools

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the module.
  3. Place the folder (eg "mytool") in the "admin/tool" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation