[geeklog-devel] Custom user attributes in GL2

[Tony Bibbs]

Sounds good.  I'd say the plugin API should reflect the support of 
dependency checking, no?

--Tony

Vincent Furia wrote:

>I think plugin dependencies should be evaluated (and "asserted") at
>install/upgrade/uninstall time.  That way we won't have to keep
>anything in the DB.  And we'll be operating fairly safely.  Plugins of
>course will have to figure out for themselves what dependencies they
>require.
>
>-Vinny
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>On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 22:22:10 -0600, Tony Bibbs <tony at tonybibbs.com> wrote:
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>>Vincent Furia wrote:
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>>>That is the entire idea behind the 'event' architecture.  When
>>>displaying a profile page, core GL2 just triggers an event, if any
>>>plugin is listening it can respond...  Think 1.3.x plugin hooks on
>>>drugs.
>>>
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>>Yeah, so the only issue I have is some plugins may require others, no?
>>If so how do we handle such dependencies?  Similarly, plugins may
>>optionally support features from other plugins.
>>
>>This whole plugin architecture is really sexy.  I really get excited
>>thinking about the possibilities.
>>
>>Yumm, drugs ;-)
>>
>>--Tony
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