http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/93778
Revision: 93778 Author: neilk Date: 2011-08-02 20:17:13 +0000 (Tue, 02 Aug 2011) Log Message: ----------- added a few comments about noAuth Modified Paths: -------------- trunk/phase3/includes/upload/UploadStash.php Modified: trunk/phase3/includes/upload/UploadStash.php =================================================================== --- trunk/phase3/includes/upload/UploadStash.php 2011-08-02 19:35:01 UTC (rev 93777) +++ trunk/phase3/includes/upload/UploadStash.php 2011-08-02 20:17:13 UTC (rev 93778) @@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ * We accomplish this using a database table, with ownership checking as you might expect. See SpecialUploadStash, which * implements a web interface to some files stored this way. * + * UploadStash right now is *mostly* intended to show you one user's slice of the entire stash. The user parameter is only optional + * because there are few cases where we clean out the stash from an automated script. In the future we might refactor this. + * * UploadStash represents the entire stash of temporary files. * UploadStashFile is a filestore for the actual physical disk files. * UploadFromStash extends UploadBase, and represents a single stashed file as it is moved from the stash to the regular file repository @@ -76,6 +79,7 @@ /** * Get a file and its metadata from the stash. + * The noAuth param is a bit janky but is required for automated scripts which clean out the stash. * * @param $key String: key under which file information is stored * @param $noAuth Boolean (optional) Don't check authentication. Used by maintenance scripts. _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-CVS mailing list MediaWiki-CVS@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-cvs