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diff --git a/doc/plugins/lockedit/discussion.mdwn b/doc/plugins/lockedit/discussion.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..867fc6a51 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/plugins/lockedit/discussion.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +This plugin not only locks pages but ensures too a user is logged in. This +seems to me redundant with signedit. I propose [removing the if block that +calls needsignin ]. + +> That was added because the most typical reason for being unable to edit a +> page is that you are not logged in. And without the jump to logging the +> user in, there is no way for the user to log in, without navigating away +> from the page they were trying to edit. --[[Joey]] + +>> Ok, but the problem is that when you don't want any signin form you end up +>> with a lone login button. That might happend if you lock pages only on IP +>> adresses, if you use another cookie from another webapp... + +>> That happends to me and I had to reimplement lockedit in my private auth +>> plugin. + +>> Perhaps you could return undef on that case and let another plugin do the +>> needsignin call ? -- [[Jogo]] |