[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.

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>-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.

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>>This whole plugin architecture is really sexy.  I really get excited

>>thinking about the possibilities.

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>>Yumm, drugs ;-)

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>>--Tony

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