RE: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-31 Thread Richard Knoll
Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe Currently, 'Cordova plugin add local/path' will copy the entire contents of local/path to currentApp/plugins/new-plugin This is only true of local git clones and installs via githuburls. Npm installs should use .npmignore to exclude demo code inclusion. We

Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-30 Thread Jesse
Currently, 'Cordova plugin add local/path' will copy the entire contents of local/path to currentApp/plugins/new-plugin This is only true of local git clones and installs via githuburls. Npm installs should use .npmignore to exclude demo code inclusion. We should eventually make plugin

Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-30 Thread Alexis Kofman
Hello all, +1 also. In my case I've added demo apps from the manual tests of my plugins. I thought it was a good location to permit users to easily "test" plugins. @purplecabbage, even if you have a demo folder in your plugins, it is just dowloaded by github users but not installed in their

Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-30 Thread Raymond Camden
Huge +1. This is an incredibly good idea. On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 4:47 PM, Parashuram N wrote: > Hey folks, > > At the moment, the sample code in our plugins is limited to only show basic > usage of the API. While this is great for someone who has already written >

RE: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-29 Thread Parashuram N
, that may not make sense for adding to the Apache repo. -Original Message- From: Jesse [mailto:purplecabb...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2016 10:31 AM To: dev@cordova.apache.org Subject: Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe Calling these 'tests' to me is way out of scope

Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-29 Thread Jesse
emo folder in each plugin is good. If it is checked in, we > > > ensure that the example and the plugin use the same version of the API. > > > However, there may be some examples (typically in the file plugin area) > > > where a good scenario would mean using 2 plugins. Wha

Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-29 Thread Carlos Santana
hat > ? > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Jesse [mailto:purplecabb...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 4:51 PM > > To: dev@cordova.apache.org > > Subject: Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe > > > > Awesome. >

Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-28 Thread Robert Posener
; Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 4:51 PM > To: dev@cordova.apache.org > Subject: Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe > > Awesome. > I typically include a demo folder with inside my plugin repos, but this > does mean that this demo code gets copied all over the place if

RE: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-28 Thread Parashuram N
for that ? -Original Message- From: Jesse [mailto:purplecabb...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 28, 2016 4:51 PM To: dev@cordova.apache.org Subject: Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe Awesome. I typically include a demo folder with inside my plugin repos, but this does mean that this demo

Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-28 Thread Jesse
Awesome. I typically include a demo folder with inside my plugin repos, but this does mean that this demo code gets copied all over the place if a user installs a plugin via git-repo or clone. I npm-ignore the demo folder so at least it does not go to npm ... Here's an example:

Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-28 Thread Jesse
Awesome. I typically include a demo folder with inside my plugin repos, but this does mean that this demo code gets copied all over the place if a user installs a plugin via git-repo or clone. I npm-ignore the demo folder so at least it does not go to npm ... Here's an example:

Re: Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-28 Thread Robert Posener
+500 Regards *Rob Posener* 0419 012 627 On 29 March 2016 at 08:47, Parashuram N wrote: > Hey folks, > > At the moment, the sample code in our plugins is limited to only show > basic usage of the API. While this is great for someone who has already > written Cordova

Adding Examples for Plugins in the ReadMe

2016-03-28 Thread Parashuram N
Hey folks, At the moment, the sample code in our plugins is limited to only show basic usage of the API. While this is great for someone who has already written Cordova projects, I believe that we may need more examples for folks who are just getting started with Cordova. To improve our