Essentials

Welcome to the Wire Drupal essentials section. Here you'll learn the fundamental concepts and building blocks of Wire components.

What You'll Learn

This section covers the core concepts you need to understand to work effectively with Wire:

• Installation - Get Wire up and running in your Drupal project
• Making Components - Create your first Wire components
• Rendering Components - Display components in your templates
• Properties - Manage component state and data
• Actions - Handle user interactions and events
• Events - Communicate between components
• Hooks - Use lifecycle methods
• Nesting Components - Build complex UIs with component composition

Getting Started

If you're new to Wire, we recommend starting with the Installation guide and then working through each topic in order. Each guide builds on the concepts from the previous ones.

Prerequisites

Before diving into these guides, you should have:

• A working Drupal installation
• Basic knowledge of PHP and Drupal module development
• Familiarity with HTML and JavaScript