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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn | 6 |
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diff --git a/doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn index ca30dd229..3612dd9c3 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/write/external.mdwn @@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ example, make an RPC call to `inject`. Pass it named parameters "name" and "Ikiwiki::rcs_update" and "call" is the RPC call ikiwiki will make whenever that function is run. +If the RPC call is memoizable, you can also pass a "memoize" parameter, set +to 1. + ## Limitations of XML RPC Since XML RPC can't pass around references to objects, it can't be used @@ -112,7 +115,8 @@ number of calls. Injecting a replacement for a commonly called ikiwiki function could result in a lot more RPC calls than expected and slow eveything down. `pagetitle`, for instance, is called about 100 times -per page build. +per page build. Memoizing injected functions whenever possible is a very +good idea. In general, use common sense, and your external plugin will probably perform ok. |