Модуль входит в состав Opencart.pro (бесплатной версии;) ) - можете скачать - и посмотреть более подробно, но в общем - как -то так:
Контролер
$data['categories'] = array();
$categories = $this->model_catalog_category->getCategories(0);
foreach ($categories as $category) {
$children_data = array();
$children = $this->model_catalog_category->getCategories($category['category_id']);
foreach ($children as $child) {
$children2_data = array();
$children2 = $this->model_catalog_category->getCategories($child['category_id']);
foreach ($children2 as $child2) {
$children3_data = array();
$children3 = $this->model_catalog_category->getCategories($child2['category_id']);
foreach ($children3 as $child3) {
$filter_data3 = array(
'filter_category_id' => $child3['category_id'],
);
$children3_data[] = array(
'category_id' => $child3['category_id'],
'name' => $child3['name'] . ($this->config->get('config_product_count') ? ' (' . $this->model_catalog_product->getTotalProducts($filter_data3) . ')' : ''),
'href' => $this->url->link('product/category', 'path=' . $category['category_id'] . '_' . $child['category_id']. '_' . $child2['category_id']. '_' . $child3['category_id'])
);
}
$filter_data2 = array(
'filter_category_id' => $child2['category_id'],
);
$children2_data[] = array(
'category_id' => $child2['category_id'],
'name' => $child2['name'] . ($this->config->get('config_product_count') ? ' (' . $this->model_catalog_product->getTotalProducts($filter_data2) . ')' : ''),
'children3' => $children3_data,
'href' => $this->url->link('product/category', 'path=' . $category['category_id'] . '_' . $child['category_id']. '_' . $child2['category_id'])
);
}
$filter_data1 = array(
'filter_category_id' => $child['category_id'],
);
$children_data[] = array(
'category_id' => $child['category_id'],
'name' => $child['name'] . ($this->config->get('config_product_count') ? ' (' . $this->model_catalog_product->getTotalProducts($filter_data1) . ')' : ''),
'children2' => $children2_data,
'href' => $this->url->link('product/category', 'path=' . $category['category_id'] . '_' . $child['category_id'])
);
}
$filter_data = array(
'filter_category_id' => $category['category_id'],
);
$data['categories'][] = array(
'category_id' => $category['category_id'],
'name' => $category['name'] . ($this->config->get('config_product_count') ? ' (' . $this->model_catalog_product->getTotalProducts($filter_data) . ')' : ''),
'children' => $children_data,
'href' => $this->url->link('product/category', 'path=' . $category['category_id'])
);
}
Код шаблона
<div class="list-group">
<?php foreach ($categories as $category) { ?>
<?php if ($category['category_id'] == $category_id) { ?>
<a href="<?php echo $category['href']; ?>" class="list-group-item active"><?php echo $category['name']; ?></a>
<?php } else { ?>
<a href="<?php echo $category['href']; ?>" class="list-group-item"><?php echo $category['name']; ?></a>
<?php } ?>
<?php if (($category['children']) && ($category['category_id'] == $category_id)) { ?>
<?php foreach ($category['children'] as $child) { ?>
<?php if ($child['category_id'] == $child_id) { ?>
<a href="<?php echo $child['href']; ?>" class="list-group-item active"> - <?php echo $child['name']; ?></a>
<?php } else { ?>
<a href="<?php echo $child['href']; ?>" class="list-group-item"> - <?php echo $child['name']; ?></a>
<?php } ?>
<?php if (($child['children2']) && ($category['category_id'] == $category_id)) { ?>
<?php foreach ($child['children2'] as $child2) { ?>
<?php if ($child2['category_id'] == $child_id2) { ?>
<a href="<?php echo $child2['href']; ?>" class="list-group-item active"> - <?php echo $child2['name']; ?></a>
<?php } else { ?>
<a href="<?php echo $child2['href']; ?>" class="list-group-item"> - <?php echo $child2['name']; ?></a>
<?php } ?>
<?php if (($child2['children3']) && ($category['category_id'] == $category_id)) { ?>
<?php foreach ($child2['children3'] as $child3) { ?>
<?php if ($child3['category_id'] == $child_id3) { ?>
<a href="<?php echo $child3['href']; ?>" class="list-group-item active"> - <?php echo $child3['name']; ?></a>
<?php } else { ?>
<a href="<?php echo $child3['href']; ?>" class="list-group-item"> - <?php echo $child3['name']; ?></a>
<?php } ?>
<?php } ?>
<?php } ?>
<?php } ?>
<?php } ?>
<?php } ?>
<?php } ?>
<?php } ?>
</div>