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# OpenCart 3 Module Template
A comprehensive template for developing custom modules and extensions for OpenCart 3.x e-commerce platform.
## Features
### 🚀 OpenCart 3 Compatibility
- Fully compatible with OpenCart 3.x versions
- Uses OCMOD (OpenCart Modification) system for safe modifications
- No core file changes required
### 📦 Module Structure
- **install.xml**: OCMOD installation file with modification definitions
- **upload/**: Directory for module files to be uploaded to OpenCart
- **install.php**: Optional PHP installation script
- **install.sql**: Optional database installation script
### 🔄 Automated Releases
- Integrated Gitea Actions workflow for automatic builds
- Generates `.ocmod.zip` packages on push to main branch
- Extracts metadata from `install.xml` for versioning
- Ready-to-install extension packages
### 🛠️ Development Tools
- XML-based modification system
- Template structure for rapid module development
- CI/CD pipeline for quality assurance
- Version management through install.xml
## Installation
1. Clone this repository
2. Customize the `install.xml` with your module details:
- Set `<name>`, `<code>`, and `<version>`
- Add your modifications in the `<file>` sections
3. Place your module files in the `upload/` directory
4. Add installation scripts if needed (`install.php`, `install.sql`)
5. Push to your repository to trigger automatic release build
## Usage
### For Module Developers
1. Use this template as a starting point for new OpenCart modules
2. Define your modifications in `install.xml`
3. Add custom files to `upload/` directory
4. Test locally before deploying
### For Store Owners
1. Download the generated `.ocmod.zip` from releases
2. Upload via OpenCart's Extension Installer
3. Install and configure the module through admin panel
## Requirements
- OpenCart 3.x
- PHP 7.3 or higher
- MySQL 5.7 or higher
- OCMOD support enabled
## Author
**Mohamed Youssef**
Website: [my-dev.pro](https://my-dev.pro)
Email: Contact through website
## License
This template is provided as-is for OpenCart module development. Please check individual module licenses for usage terms.