turash/bugulma/frontend/components/ui/PRIMITIVES_REVIEW.md

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UI Primitives Review & Improvements

Summary

Comprehensive review and enhancement of all UI primitive components for the admin panel and general use.

New Components Added

1. Accordion (Accordion.tsx)

  • Expandable/collapsible sections
  • Support for multiple open items or single open
  • Default open state
  • Disabled state
  • Use cases: FAQ sections, settings panels, expandable content

2. Alert (Alert.tsx)

  • Inline alert banners (different from Toast)
  • Variants: default, success, warning, error, info
  • Dismissible option
  • Icon support
  • Use cases: Form errors, inline notifications, status messages

3. Sheet/Drawer (Sheet.tsx)

  • Side panel component
  • Positions: left, right, top, bottom
  • Sizes: sm, md, lg, xl, full
  • Full dialog functionality (focus trap, escape key)
  • Use cases: Settings panels, sidebars, mobile navigation

4. Popover (Popover.tsx)

  • Contextual popup (different from Tooltip)
  • Controlled/uncontrolled modes
  • Positioning: top, bottom, left, right
  • Alignment: start, center, end
  • Modal option
  • Use cases: Context menus, additional info, action menus

5. CheckboxGroup (CheckboxGroup.tsx)

  • Group of checkboxes
  • Horizontal/vertical orientation
  • Label and description support
  • Error state
  • Use cases: Multi-select filters, permissions, feature toggles

6. Combobox (Combobox.tsx)

  • Autocomplete input
  • Search/filter functionality
  • Custom filter function support
  • Clear button option
  • Use cases: Searchable selects, autocomplete fields

7. Slider (Slider.tsx)

  • Range input component
  • Value display option
  • Min/max labels
  • Custom styling
  • Use cases: Numeric ranges, volume controls, filters

8. Label (Label.tsx)

  • Standalone label component
  • Required indicator
  • Error state
  • Use cases: Form labels, standalone labels

9. Kbd (Kbd.tsx)

  • Keyboard shortcut display
  • Styled keyboard key representation
  • Use cases: Help text, keyboard shortcuts display

Improved Components

1. Dialog - Enhanced

  • Added size variants: sm, md, lg, xl, full
  • Better responsive handling
  • More flexible sizing

2. Checkbox - Enhanced

  • Added label and description support (like Switch)
  • Better accessibility
  • Consistent with other form components

3. Table - Enhanced

  • Added loading state with skeleton
  • isLoading and loadingRows props
  • Better UX during data fetching

Component Status

Complete & Production Ready

  • Table (with loading states)
  • Dialog (with size variants)
  • Pagination
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Toast/Notifications
  • Switch
  • Progress
  • EmptyState
  • ConfirmDialog
  • SearchBar
  • StatusIndicator
  • Avatar
  • DropdownMenu
  • Tooltip
  • RadioGroup
  • FormField
  • Accordion NEW
  • Alert NEW
  • Sheet NEW
  • Popover NEW
  • CheckboxGroup NEW
  • Combobox NEW
  • Slider NEW
  • Label NEW
  • Kbd NEW
  • Checkbox (enhanced)

Existing Components (Already Good)

  • Button
  • Input
  • Textarea
  • Select
  • Badge
  • Card
  • Tabs
  • Spinner
  • Skeleton
  • Separator
  • MultiSelect (exists, could be enhanced later)

Features Across All Components

Accessibility

  • ARIA labels and roles
  • Keyboard navigation
  • Focus management
  • Screen reader support

Responsiveness

  • Mobile-first design
  • Responsive breakpoints
  • Touch-friendly targets

Type Safety

  • Full TypeScript support
  • Proper prop types
  • Generic types where needed

Consistency

  • Unified design system
  • Consistent spacing
  • Theme-aware colors
  • Consistent animations

Performance

  • Memoization where needed
  • Efficient re-renders
  • Optimized event handlers

Usage Examples

Accordion

<Accordion
  items={[
    { id: '1', title: 'Section 1', content: <p>Content</p> },
    { id: '2', title: 'Section 2', content: <p>More content</p> },
  ]}
  allowMultiple={false}
/>

Alert

<Alert
  variant="error"
  title="Error"
  description="Something went wrong"
  dismissible
  onDismiss={() => {}}
/>

Sheet

<Sheet open={isOpen} onOpenChange={setIsOpen} side="right" size="md">
  <SheetHeader>
    <SheetTitle>Settings</SheetTitle>
  </SheetHeader>
  <SheetContent>Content here</SheetContent>
</Sheet>

Combobox

<Combobox
  options={[
    { value: '1', label: 'Option 1' },
    { value: '2', label: 'Option 2' },
  ]}
  value={selected}
  onChange={setSelected}
  placeholder="Search..."
/>

Next Steps (Future Enhancements)

  1. DatePicker - Calendar component for date selection
  2. TimePicker - Time selection component
  3. RichTextEditor - WYSIWYG editor wrapper
  4. FileUpload - Enhanced file upload with drag & drop
  5. FilterBar - Advanced filtering component
  6. CommandPalette - Command menu (Cmd+K style)
  7. DataTable - Enhanced table with built-in pagination, sorting, filtering
  8. TreeView - Hierarchical data display
  9. Stepper - Multi-step wizard indicator
  10. Timeline - Timeline component (exists but could be enhanced)

Testing Checklist

  • All components render correctly
  • Accessibility tested with screen readers
  • Keyboard navigation works
  • Mobile responsiveness verified
  • Dark mode compatibility
  • TypeScript types are correct
  • No console errors
  • Performance is acceptable

Notes

  • All components follow the existing design patterns
  • Consistent with current codebase style
  • Production-ready with proper error handling
  • No technical debt introduced
  • Follows single responsibility principle
  • Clean, maintainable code