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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/plugins/contrib/field')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/plugins/contrib/field/discussion.mdwn | 31 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/plugins/contrib/field/discussion.mdwn b/doc/plugins/contrib/field/discussion.mdwn index 7e94a4029..646a5f3f4 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/contrib/field/discussion.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/contrib/field/discussion.mdwn @@ -68,15 +68,13 @@ I think it should just be part of `field` rather than a separate plugin. }, } - package IkiWiki::PageSpec; + package IkiWiki::SortSpec; - sub check_cmp_field { + sub cmp_field { if (!length $_[0]) { error("sort=field requires a parameter"); } - } - sub cmp_field { my $left = IkiWiki::Plugin::field::field_get_value($_[2], $_[0]); my $right = IkiWiki::Plugin::field::field_get_value($_[2], $_[1]); @@ -86,3 +84,28 @@ I think it should just be part of `field` rather than a separate plugin. } 1; + +------- + +Bug report: `field` has an unnecessary `use YAML::Any`, presumably from before +you separated out `ymlfront`. Trivial patch available from +field-etc branch in git://git.pseudorandom.co.uk/git/smcv/ikiwiki.git (gitweb: +<http://git.pseudorandom.co.uk/smcv/ikiwiki.git?a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/field-etc>) +--[[smcv]] + +> Can do for the field plugin (delete one line? Easy.) Will push when I get to a better connection. --[[KathrynAndersen]] + +---- + +Disclaimer: I've only looked at this plugin and ymlfront, not other related +stuff yet. (I quite like ymlfront, so I looked at this as its dependency. :) +I also don't want to annoy you with a lot of design discussion +if your main goal was to write a plugin that did exactly what you wanted. + +My first question is: Why we need another plugin storing metadata +about the page, when we already have the meta plugin? Much of the +complication around the field plugin has to do with it accessing info +belonging to the meta plugin, and generalizing that to be able to access +info stored by other plugins too. (But I don't see any other plugins that +currently store such info). Then too, it raises points of confusion like +smcv's discuission of field author vs meta author above. --[[Joey]] |