Great! I still believe that having the extract in the Help Browser is a good idea, at least for novices.
Juraj > On Apr 15, 2017, at 19:32, Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I plan to embed it inside the playground and create a small Pharo API for it. > If I can I will provide access for it from the right click menu , like do it > and print it . It will take sometime but it's coming inside Pharo. > On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 at 20:43, Juraj Kubelka <juraj.kube...@icloud.com > <mailto:juraj.kube...@icloud.com>> wrote: > Nice! > > Could you provide the database content using JSON REST API? We could then > have this as a part of Help Browser. > > Cheers, > Juraj > > -- > Juraj Kubelka > > > El 14-04-2017, a las 09:30, Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com > > <mailto:kilon.al...@gmail.com>> escribió: > > > > Part of my Discord bot as a goal was to add the ability to create database > > entries so that people can quickly find documentation. > > > > It was quite a challenge for me because I had to learn how heroku works, > > PostgreSQL and all the other things but I did it!!! > > > > In any discord channel you have now 3 commands !doc , !docadd , !docremove > > > > 1) !doc <search_term> > > search for a term in the documentation database > > eg. !doc pharo > > > > 2) !docadd <search_term> <content> <tags> <links> > > add a new entry to the documentation database > > eg. !docadd "pharo" "Pharo is a modern implementation of Smalltalk" > > "{'smalltalk','live coding','language'}" "{'squeak','IDE'}" > > > > 3)!docremove <search_term> > > remove a term from database > > eg. !docremove pharo > > > > tags , is for more complex searches in the future, links for sending users > > to relevant documentation > > > > I am also planning to give access to pharo users to the database from > > inside the pharo image, if its easy enough to use PostgreSQL from inside > > Pharo. Currently the bot is fully coded in python. > > > > The goal is not to create a full documentation but rather quick help tips > > for fast pointing to the right direction. > > > > This is also an invite to experience pharo devs and newcomers to start > > adding to this database. > > > > The database is PostgreSQL , one of the most populars, I have nothing > > against MongoDB , its just that it works better with heroku where I host > > the database. But if in the future find a way to do it for free I can move > > to MongoDB, but no promises. > > > > Anyway this was an excuse for me to learn database programming that I had > > abandoned 25 years ago (DBASE). > > > > So have fun with this :) >
