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diff --git a/doc/todo/allow_displaying_number_of_comments.mdwn b/doc/todo/allow_displaying_number_of_comments.mdwn index 8e479bc85..7e8802210 100644 --- a/doc/todo/allow_displaying_number_of_comments.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/allow_displaying_number_of_comments.mdwn @@ -5,5 +5,23 @@ bits of) a more usual webforum. Please review... and pull :) -- [[intrigeri]] + +> How is having this variable for showing a count of the comments +> better (or more forum-ish) than the COMMENTSLINK variable which +> includes a count and a link to the comments, and is already displayed +> in inlinepage.tmpl? +> +> `num_comments` will never return undef. +> +> I see no need to add a second pagetemplate hook. +> The existing one can be added to. Probably inside its `if ($shown)` +> block. +> +> It may also be a good idea to either combine the calls to `num_comments` +> used for this and for the commentslink, +> or to memoize it. I'm thinking generally memoizing it may be a good idea +> since the comments for a page will typically be counted twice when it's +> inlined. +> --[[Joey]] [[patch]] |