+1 to the convention.

Platform / Supporting Lib:
cordova-xxx

Plugin:
cordova-plugin-xxx

Demo App:
cordova-app-xxx

On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:

> agree. also: would like to start a convention here we discussed some time
> ago.
>
> platforms and cordova core stuff are all named cordova-whatever-whatever
>
> would like to see a convention encouraged wherein plugins are called
> cordova-plugin-whatever-whatever
>
> no major benefit other than symmetry which is nice to have =)
>
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Michael Brooks
> <mich...@michaelbrooks.ca> wrote:
> > My original thought is that the cordova-cli tool should be able to
> create a
> > plugin with a given name. The created plugin will also be the echo
> example,
> > since it sets up all scaffolding required to start implementing your own
> > plugin. When the echo plugin is available under it's own repository, it
> > should be easy for the CLI tool to consume this plugin.
> >
> > Michael
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Brian LeRoux <b...@brian.io> wrote:
> >
> >> like it, another nice thing about that echo plugin is a baseline for
> >> benching the bridge perf; fil should this tie into the cordova-cli
> >> stuff?
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Filip Maj <f...@adobe.com> wrote:
> >> > Great stuff Mike, thanks.
> >> >
> >> > I think for the easy win, we host it under an "example-plugin" folder
> or
> >> > something of the like in the platform repos this week.
> >> >
> >> > I can aggregate these into a labs branch and add in support for the
> >> > cordova plugin spec, structure the code appropriately, etc.
> >> >
> >> > On 7/16/12 11:41 AM, "Michael Brooks" <mich...@michaelbrooks.ca>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>Hello guys,
> >> >>
> >> >>The plugin development guide exists as issue CB-862 [1] with sub-tasks
> >> for
> >> >>each plugin.
> >> >>
> >> >>Immediate Goal:
> >> >>
> >> >>The goal is the walk the user through developing a simple "Hello
> Cordova"
> >> >>plugin.
> >> >>
> >> >>In issue CB-862, I've proposed walking the user through the creation
> of a
> >> >>"Cordova Echo" plugin that simply returns the same string that it was
> >> >>called with. This shows the user the plugin's invoke cycle and
> condenses
> >> >>it
> >> >>into an example that uses minimal code.
> >> >>
> >> >>Source Code:
> >> >>
> >> >>It would be nice if we can host these plugins somewhere. Thoughts on
> >> >>where?
> >> >>Platform repo? Labs branch for each plugin? Common labs branch that
> uses
> >> >>the plugin specification draft [2]?
> >> >>
> >> >>Longer-term Goal:
> >> >>
> >> >>Later on, we can expand this guide into a plugin development section
> that
> >> >>is a complete reference for native constants, accepting and returning
> >> >>various formats (string, number, json, array, etc).
> >> >>
> >> >>Michael
> >> >>
> >> >>[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-862
> >> >>[2] https://github.com/alunny/cordova-plugin-spec
> >> >
> >>
>

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