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diff --git a/doc/todo/matching_different_kinds_of_links.mdwn b/doc/todo/matching_different_kinds_of_links.mdwn index 0049281fe..20acdde49 100644 --- a/doc/todo/matching_different_kinds_of_links.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/matching_different_kinds_of_links.mdwn @@ -96,3 +96,22 @@ Ordinary [[WikiLinks|ikiwiki/WikiLink]] appear in `%links`, but not in An optional third parameter sets the link type (`undef` produces an ordinary [[ikiwiki/WikiLink]]). + +> Some code refers to `oldtypedlinks`, and other to `oldlinktypes`. +> +> I'm curious what your reasoning was for adding a new variable +> rather than using `pagestate`. Was it only because you needed +> the `old` version to detect change, or was there other complexity? +> +> I have not convinced myself this is a real problem, but.. +> If a page has a typed link, there seems to be no way to tell +> if it also has a separate, regular link. `add_link` will add +> to `@links` when adding a typed, or untyped link. If only untyped +> links were recorded there, one could tell the difference. But then +> typed links would not show up at all in eg, a linkmap, +> unless it was changed to check for typed links too. +> (Or, regular links could be recorded in typedlinks too, +> with a empty type. (Bloaty.)) +> +> I suspect we could get away without having `tagged_is_strict` +> without too much transitional trouble. --[[Joey]] |