Add-ons [AddonsLab] Unread Post Count 1.6.0

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[AddonsLab] Unread Post Count - The add-on shows the number of unread posts on What's New tab

Any other navigation tab can show the number of unread posts by configuring it to use a callback for the badge with class name "AL\UnreadPostCount\Callback" and method "getUnreadPostCount". This is the default setup for "What's New" button after add-on installation.

The badge is added using default XenForo 2.x layout/styling, but it can be easily styled for each case using CSS only by using...

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XenForo updated [AddonsLab] Unread Post Count with a new update entry:

Performance optimization

The release changes the way unread post count is loaded from the database, delaying the query till the page is fully generated and sent to users. Because of it users will see the out-of-date count for one more page load, but on the next load, they will see the updated data, without any effect on the speed of generation of the data. Just as before, the query does not happen on every page, but only when the cache is out of date.

This will also resolve the cases when MySQL error might be...

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[XenForo]

XenForo updated [AddonsLab] Unread Post Count with a new update entry:

Bug-fix unread post count missing immediately after login

• This release fixes a bug that caused the unread post count badge not to be shown immediately after login. The issue was caused by storing cached information in the session which would reset with every logout/login. Now the cache is stored in the registry and is rebuilt only once per user and when the cache expires for the given user.

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AynazRahimi updated [AddonsLab] Unread Post Count with a new update entry:

Bug-fix: marking a post as read does not update the cache of unread posts

Due to migration to a new caching strategy, a bug was introduced that would not change unread post count badge when the user reads an unread post.

Please note, that the product has an option Unread Post Count Cache (Minutes) in the option group Threads, discussions and conversations which defines how long unread post counts should be cached. If caching is not desired, and you want your users to always immediately see the number of unread posts, just set this option to 0. Caching is highly...

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