[geeklog-devel] [geeklog-cvs] Geeklog-1.x

[Blaine Lang]

Joe Mucchiello wrote:
 > ADMIN_list or ADMIN_simplelist is in the sourcecode of both forums 
and mediagallery.

Unless you have been talking to a different Blaine and a different Forum 
plugin but speaking for this Blaine, I have never used the lib-admin 
functions in any of my plugins.
As Dirk noted, I've been installing plugins on GL 1.5.1 CVS and have not 
seen any issues.

Blaine (the other one).

> At 02:18 PM 11/28/2007, Dirk Haun wrote:
>> So, strictly speaking, the ADMIN_list functions are not part of the
>> plugin API, although I can perfectly understand that plugin authors may
>> want to use them, e.g. for consistent looks. The question is: How many
>> really do? From what I can see, neither Blaine nor Mark seem to use them
>> in their plugins, for example.
>
> ADMIN_list or ADMIN_simplelist is in the sourcecode of both forums and 
> mediagallery. Blaine and Mark however don't use the $menu_arr (or 
> later) parameters so those plugins are not affected by the change. 
> Ratings, faq, autotags, and glutil will need updates of the plugins 
> I'm aware of (and that's really not all that many). It came up for 
> mostly working with merging changes for calendar.
>
> Not wanting to start another argument but "plugin API" in my opinion 
> applies to all the function plugins call: COM_, SEC_, DB_, etc. If you 
> change the interface to SEC_hasAccess for some reason, it will affect 
> plugins.
>
>
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