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 > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
