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authorJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2009-10-07 20:31:13 -0400
committerJoey Hess <joey@gnu.kitenet.net>2009-10-07 20:31:13 -0400
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add influence info to match_*
Also update docs, test suite.
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@@ -982,6 +982,13 @@ an IkiWiki::FailReason object if the match fails. If the match cannot be
attempted at all, for any page, it can instead return an
IkiWiki::ErrorReason object explaining why.
+When constructing these objects, you should also include a list of any
+pages whose contents or other metadata influenced the result of the match.
+For example, "backlink(foo)" is influenced by the contents of page foo;
+"link(foo)" and "title(bar)" are influenced by the contents of any
+page they match; "created_before(foo)" is influenced by the metadata of
+foo; while "glob(*)" is not influenced by the contents of any page.
+
### Setup plugins
The ikiwiki setup file is loaded using a pluggable mechanism. If you look