Re: Rise of the Plugins

[Sebastian Pösterl <marduk k-d-w org>]

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Vincent Untz schrieb:
> [...]
> 
> UI and code sharing
> ===================
> Every time a new module is getting the plugin love, I'm seeing this: "I
> stole the gedit/epiphany code and integrated it". Wow. Copy and paste?
> Would it be possible to share all this code in a library? (maybe it's
> not, I don't know: I didn't look at that code)
> 
> Also, each module is having its own plugin/extension manager dialog, and
> they are all looking the same, but with small variations. Wouldn't it
> make sense to standardize this? Again, maybe a library could help.
> 
> (And in the future, we might want to get some "update the extensions
> from the internet" feature, and we don't want to implement this ten
> times, do we?)
> 
> 
Especially for the purpose of plug-in updates/installation over the
internet I created NewStuffManager[1]. It would be fantastic if more
applications would support NewStuffManager.

[1]: http://www.k-d-w.org/index.php?page=newstuffmanager

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Greetings,
Sebastian P�erl
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