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| author | joey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071> | 2007-10-15 16:33:02 +0000 |
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| committer | joey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071> | 2007-10-15 16:33:02 +0000 |
| commit | 65dca9f89d82cc512f1c10ac8cf70696243e650a (patch) | |
| tree | 53e0c9e87da2fcd86f23a557ac2132c92b700bb6 /doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn | |
| parent | 68c77ef01fff197c65678f6f23a12cea66f635db (diff) | |
| download | ikiwiki-65dca9f89d82cc512f1c10ac8cf70696243e650a.tar ikiwiki-65dca9f89d82cc512f1c10ac8cf70696243e650a.tar.gz | |
* Rewritten rst plugin by madduck is a python program that communicates with
ikiwiki via XML RPC. This should be much faster than the old plugin that
had to fork python for every rst page render. Note that if you use
the rst plugin, you now need to have the RPC::XML perl module installed.
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diff --git a/doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn index e699e43e1..0abc9b0a0 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn @@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ written in perl, but is intended to be an example of how to write an external plugin in your favorite programming language. Wow us at how much easier you can do the same thing in your favorite language. ;-) +There's now a second external plugin, the [[rst]] plugin, written in +python. (Could someone convert it into a python library that can be used by +other plugins?) + [[toc ]] ## How external plugins use XML RPC @@ -87,7 +91,7 @@ to 1. Since XML RPC can't pass around references to objects, it can't be used with functions that take or return such references. That means you can't -use XML RPC for `cgi` or `formbuilder` hooks (which are passed CGI and +100% use XML RPC for `cgi` or `formbuilder` hooks (which are passed CGI and FormBuilder perl objects), or use it to call `template()` (which returns a perl HTML::Template object). |