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| author | Amitai Schlair <schmonz-web-ikiwiki@schmonz.com> | 2012-01-30 21:00:21 -0600 |
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| committer | Amitai Schlair <schmonz-web-ikiwiki@schmonz.com> | 2013-02-23 16:15:02 -0500 |
| commit | 954bd8fc9e976ee4ac52e246e367cc6e0ce36df9 (patch) | |
| tree | e273d30774751378e91c2b0c20296f255705d207 | |
| parent | f82bcfcd778f689a6989c9a7d5b7686bffd9c318 (diff) | |
| download | ikiwiki-954bd8fc9e976ee4ac52e246e367cc6e0ce36df9.tar ikiwiki-954bd8fc9e976ee4ac52e246e367cc6e0ce36df9.tar.gz | |
Document this oddball plugin.
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diff --git a/doc/plugins/contrib/dynamiccookies.mdwn b/doc/plugins/contrib/dynamiccookies.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c43b18f6b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/plugins/contrib/dynamiccookies.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!template id=plugin name=dynamiccookies author="[[schmonz]]"]] +[[!template id=gitbranch branch=schmonz/dynamiccookies author="[[schmonz]]"]] +[[!tag type/web]] + +This plugin populates ikiwiki's cookiejar by calling an external +program. The program is expected to print the serialized cookies +on `stdout` in a form which can be `eval`'d (e.g., `Data::Dumper`). + +The plugin author's use case for this seemingly hacky interface: +aggregating authenticated feeds at work, where for various reasons +the needed cookies must be acquired using a separate `perl` from +the one used by ikiwiki. |