Menu Notifications

This simple module allows you configure to display notifications for menu items. This is useful when you need to indicate new changes for a user on the site.

Features:

• Support tokens and menu_token module (D7);
• Possibility to sum numeric result;
• Adding a prefix;
• Showing several types of notifications. Default available one;
• Create new types of notifications with their own properties.

Defining a new type of notification:

/**
 * Implements hook_menu_notifications_info().
 */
function mymodule_menu_notifications_info() {
  $info = array();

  $info['new_type'] = array(
    '#title' => t('My new notification'),
    'property1' => array(
      'label' => t('My property 1'),
      'description' => t('My description for property 1.'),
      'default' => '',
    ),
    'property2' => array(
      'label' => t('My property 2'),
      'description' => t('My description for property 2.'),
      'default' => '',
    ),
    // etc...
  );

  return $info;
}

/**
 * Implements hook_menu_notifications_handler().
 */
function mymodule_menu_notifications_handler(&$title, $data) {
  // Code.
  if ($data['type'] == 'new_type') {
    $title .= '<span class="notification-new_type ' . $data['info']['property1'] . '">' . $data['info']['property2'] . '</span>';
  }
}