On Sep 17, 2013, at 4:04 AM, Nick Kew <n...@apache.org> wrote: > > On 17 Sep 2013, at 10:09, Ethan Lai wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm going to write a plugin, which needs to store some meta data in memory. >> Would like to know are there any ways to use InkHashTable data structure in >> my implementation? > > Using the plugin API, nope. No such useful tools exposed. > > At your own risk, yes of course you can #include the header and use the lib. > > Which begs a question I'd like to ask: is there any good reason now not to > expose a lot more header files and a much richer API? So the answer to > this question would be an obvious yes (and a plugin developer wouldn't > have to ask)!
I'm generally against exposing "platform" functionality in the TSAPI. There's a zillion hash table implementations out there; it should be pretty easy to pull an appropriate one into your plugin. J