latest post plugin

plugins/latest_posts/languages/en_US.json

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+{
+	"plugin-data":
+	{
+		"name": "Latest posts",
+		"description": "Shows the latest posts published.",
+		"author": "Bludit",
+		"email": "",
+		"website": "https://github.com/dignajar/bludit-plugins",
+		"version": "1.0",
+		"releaseDate": "2016-01-08"
+	},
+
+	"home": "Home",
+	"show-home-link": "Show home link"
+}

plugins/latest_posts/plugin.php

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+<?php
+
+class pluginLatestPosts extends Plugin {
+
+	public function init()
+	{
+		$this->dbFields = array(
+			'label'=>'Latest posts',
+			'amount'=>5
+		);
+	}
+
+	public function form()
+	{
+		global $Language;
+
+		$html  = '<div>';
+		$html .= '<label>'.$Language->get('Plugin label').'</label>';
+		$html .= '<input name="label" id="jslabel" type="text" value="'.$this->getDbField('label').'">';
+		$html .= '</div>';
+
+		$html .= '<div>';
+		$html .= '<label>'.$Language->get('Amount of posts').'</label>';
+		$html .= '<input name="amount" id="jsamount" type="text" value="'.$this->getDbField('amount').'">';
+		$html .= '</div>';
+
+		return $html;
+	}
+
+	public function siteSidebar()
+	{
+		// This function is declared in 70.posts.php
+		$posts = buildPostsForPage(0, $this->getDbField('amount'), true, false);
+
+		$html  = '<div class="plugin plugin-latest-posts">';
+
+		// Print the label if not empty.
+		$label = $this->getDbField('label');
+		if( !empty($label) ) {
+			$html .= '<h2 class="plugin-title">'.$label.'</h2>';
+		}
+
+		$html .= '<div class="plugin-content">';
+		$html .= '<ul>';
+
+		foreach($posts as $Post)
+		{
+			$html .= '<li>';
+			$html .= '<a href="'.$Post->permalink().'">'.$Post->title().'</a>';
+			$html .= '</li>';
+		}
+
+		$html .= '</ul>';
+ 		$html .= '</div>';
+ 		$html .= '</div>';
+
+		return $html;
+	}
+}