Make it so homepage: accepts a singleton, or a contentType listing

config/bolt/config.yaml

@@ -60,14 +60,15 @@ omit_backgrounds: true
 #favicon: images/favicon-bolt.ico
 
 # The default content to use for the homepage, and the template to render it
-# with. This can either be a specific record (like `page/1`) or a listing of
-# records (like `entries`). In the chosen homepage_template, you will have
-# `record` or `records` at your disposal, depending on the homepage setting.
+# with. This can either be a singleton like `homepage`, a specific record (like
+# `page/1`) or a listing of records (like `entries`). In the chosen
+# homepage_template, you will have `record` or `records` at your disposal,
+# depending on the homepage setting.
 #
 # Note: If you've changed the filename, and your changes do not show up on
-#       the website, be sure to check for a theme.yml file in your themes
+#       the website, be sure to check for a theme.yaml file in your themes
 #       folder. If a template is set there, it will override the setting here.
-homepage: homepage/1
+homepage: homepage
 homepage_template: index.twig
 
 # The default content for the 404 page. Can be an (array of) template names or

src/Controller/Frontend/HomepageController.php

@@ -32,11 +32,19 @@ public function homepage(ContentRepository $contentRepository): Response
     {
         $homepage = $this->config->get('theme/homepage') ?: $this->config->get('general/homepage');
         $params = explode('/', $homepage);
+        $contentType = $this->config->get('contenttypes/' . $params[0]);
+
+        // Perhaps we need a listing instead. If so, forward the Request there
+        if (! $contentType->get('singleton') && ! isset($params[1])) {
+            return $this->forward('Bolt\Controller\Frontend\ListingController::listing', [
+                'contentTypeSlug' => $homepage,
+            ]);
+        }
 
         // @todo Get $homepage content, using "setcontent"
         $record = $contentRepository->findOneBy([
-            'contentType' => $params[0],
-            'id' => $params[1],
+            'contentType' => $contentType->get('slug'),
+            'id' => $params[1] ?? 1,
         ]);
         if (! $record) {
             $record = $contentRepository->findOneBy(['contentType' => $params[0]]);

src/TemplateChooser.php

@@ -60,30 +60,30 @@ public function forRecord(Content $record): array
             $templates = collect($this->forHomepage());
         }
 
-        // First candidate: Content record has a templateselect field, and it's set.
+        // Second candidate: Content record has a templateselect field, and it's set.
         foreach ($definition->get('fields') as $name => $field) {
             if ($field['type'] === 'templateselect' && $record->hasField($name)) {
                 $templates->push((string) $record->getField($name));
             }
         }
 
-        // Second candidate: defined specifically in the content type.
+        // Third candidate: defined specifically in the content type.
         if ($definition->has('record_template')) {
             $templates->push($definition->get('record_template'));
         }
 
-        // Third candidate: a template with the same filename as the name of
+        // Fourth candidate: a template with the same filename as the name of
         // the content type.
         $templates->push($definition->get('singular_slug') . '.html.twig');
         $templates->push($definition->get('singular_slug') . '.twig');
 
-        // Fourth candidate: Theme-specific config.yml file.
+        // Fifth candidate: Theme-specific config.yml file.
         $templates->push($this->config->get('theme/record_template'));
 
-        // Fifth candidate: global config.yml
+        // Sixth candidate: global config.yml
         $templates->push($this->config->get('general/record_template'));
 
-        // Sixth candidate: fallback to 'record.html.twig'
+        // Seventh candidate: fallback to 'record.html.twig'
         $templates->push('record.html.twig');
 
         return $templates->unique()->filter()->toArray();
@@ -93,23 +93,28 @@ public function forListing(ContentType $contentType): array
     {
         $templates = new Collection();
 
-        // First candidate: defined specifically in the content type.
+        // First candidate: Content record is the homepage
+        if ($this->contentExtension->isHomepageListing($contentType)) {
+            $templates = collect($this->forHomepage());
+        }
+
+        // Second candidate: defined specifically in the content type.
         if (! empty($contentType['listing_template'])) {
             $templates->push($contentType['listing_template']);
         }
 
-        // Second candidate: a template with the same filename as the name of
+        // Third candidate: a template with the same filename as the name of
         // the content type.
         $templates->push($contentType->getSlug() . '.html.twig');
         $templates->push($contentType->getSlug() . '.twig');
 
-        // Third candidate: Theme-specific config.yml file.
+        // Fourth candidate: Theme-specific config.yml file.
         $templates->push($this->config->get('theme/listing_template'));
 
-        // Fourth candidate: Global config.yml
+        // Fifth candidate: Global config.yml
         $templates->push($this->config->get('general/listing_template'));
 
-        // Fifth candidate: fallback to 'listing.html.twig'
+        // Sixth candidate: fallback to 'listing.html.twig'
         $templates->push('listing.html.twig');
 
         return $templates->unique()->filter()->toArray();

src/Twig/ContentExtension.php

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 namespace Bolt\Twig;
 
 use Bolt\Configuration\Config;
+use Bolt\Configuration\Content\ContentType;
 use Bolt\Entity\Content;
 use Bolt\Entity\Field\Excerptable;
 use Bolt\Entity\Field\ImageField;
@@ -749,4 +750,15 @@ private function isSpecialpage(Content $content, string $type): bool
 
         return false;
     }
+
+    public function isHomepageListing(ContentType $contentType): bool
+    {
+        $homepageSetting = $this->config->get('general/homepage');
+
+        if ($homepageSetting === $contentType->get('slug') || $homepageSetting === $contentType->get('singular_slug')) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
 }