Re: To Plugin or Not?

2022-02-25 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 12:22 PM tbp1...@gmail.com wrote: > I'd like to know what people think about the question of whether to turn this app into a plugin. The choice is yours. @button scripts, especially those that apply to a single outline need not ever become plugins. If, later, you see som

Re: To Plugin or Not?

2022-02-24 Thread tbp1...@gmail.com
Thanks for your thoughts. @jake. This app too will only make sense within the specific outline it's for. I thought it might be interesting to some other folks, otherwise I wouldn't even have considered turning it into a plugin. On Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 1:28:23 PM UTC-5 gates...@gmail

Re: To Plugin or Not?

2022-02-24 Thread Jacob Peck
I have similar 'apps' that live inside Leo outlines, as scripts but not plugins. At least one of them is well over 3000 lines of code :) I think the main question to ask is whether the 'app' makes any sense outside the context of the outline it lives in. In my case, the ones I've built really on

To Plugin or Not?

2022-02-24 Thread tbp1...@gmail.com
I am developing an Leo application that displays in a tab in the Log frame. Eventually it will probably use two tabs. The code lives in a new subdirectory in Leo's plugins directory. Currently this code is not a real Leo plugin, because it does not use the plugin machinery. Instead, it insta