A File object represents the thing that the user uploads to MediaWiki.
It has metadata, a description page, archived versions and thumbnails.
FileBackend deals with storing individual archived versions,
thumbnails, etc. on disk or in remote storage. It can be plugged into
any FileRepo or even unre
Actually, not I'm not even sure whether I should be overriding File or
FileRepo, because in reality all the storage happens in FileBackend.
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*Tyler Romeo*
Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015
Major in Computer Science
www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013
I just read it over. The only frustrating thing is trying to figure out
which of the approximately 100 functions in the File class need to be
overloaded and then which of the 100 additional functions in FileRepo need
to be overloaded.
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*Tyler Romeo*
Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 20
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Tyler Romeo wrote:
> Hey,
>
> Are there any resources that explain how MediaWiki's file repositories
> work? I've been going through the code, but between the various FileRepo
> classes and their corresponding File classes, it's way too confusing. I'm
> trying to
Hey,
Are there any resources that explain how MediaWiki's file repositories
work? I've been going through the code, but between the various FileRepo
classes and their corresponding File classes, it's way too confusing. I'm
trying to make a new FileRepo/File class to allow storage of uploads on a
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