I think versioning is very important.
On 21 out, 14:25, Yarko Tymciurak <resultsinsoftw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 11:16 AM, mr.freeze <nat...@freezable.com> wrote:
>
> > I like how the plugin system is shaping up but have one question about
> > the folder structure. It seems more manageable to structure it like
> > this:
>
> > applications
> > -- my app
> > ---- models
> > ---- views
> > ---- controllers
> > ---- plugins
> > ------ myplugin
> > -------- models
> > -------- views
> > -------- controllers
>
> > This way a plugin would basically be a sub-app, making it easier to
> > install/uninstall/upgrade and could also have multiple models/views/
> > controllers. I remember some discussion about it but can't remember
> > what the reasons against it were.
>
> <sarcasm flag UP>
> ...yes, with the added benefit that you get to make copies and copies of
> plugins into every applications that needs it, woohooo!...
> </sarcasm>
>
> Seriously, folks - think about plugins in other systems.
> Plugins need to be that - logically, I expect them to be per web2py
> installation (not as a component within an application);
> Logically, I also _might_ like to see them versionsed, so that pluginA has a
> DEFAULT version which links to a specific version (without talking about the
> mechanism for that "linking").
>
>
>
> > On Oct 21, 10:18 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> > > The new web2py in trunk (1.68.2) also contains an improved
> > > experimental solution for plugins.
> > > Here is a new video about it
>
> > >http://www.vimeo.com/7182692
>
> > > It includes suggestions from various people but I am sure it still
> > > needs a lot of work. Anyway, give it a try and let us know what else
> > > would you expect from a plugin system.
>
> > > The interface for uploading/downloading plugins is missing, among
> > > other things.
>
> > > Massimo
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