I like the idea of cordova-discuss, lets give it a try ) To read the md file formatted: https://github.com/kamrik/cordova-discuss/blob/master/proposals/PlatformProject.md To comment, look at the pull request https://github.com/cordova/cordova-discuss/pull/4
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 10:16 PM, Parashuram N (MS OPEN TECH) < panar...@microsoft.com> wrote: > Should we move this docs to cordova-discuss instead > -https://github.com/cordova/cordova-discuss ? > > On 4/24/15, 4:02 PM, "Mark Koudritsky" <kam...@google.com> wrote: > > >I'm back from ApacheCon and vacation. Very glad to see some enthusiasm > >about this! > >My thoughts about the next steps turned out to be rather lengthy so here > >is > >a doc: > > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jxQvygBtTeCYhxMtHLD9jgKTKZofMJdux1UIzs > >dd5b0 > > > >The most important next steps are: > > - Take one platform and try combine the logic from cordova/metadata and > >plugman/platforms for it. This will help figure out some details. > > - Improve plugin (un)install logic in PlatformProject so that the CLI can > >be eventually implemented in terms of PlatformProject. > > > >Comments and discussion will be greatly appreciated! > > > > > > > >On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Michal Mocny <mmo...@chromium.org> > wrote: > > > >> Great enthusiasm! > >> > >> Mark is currently at ApacheCon and then taking a few vacation days, so > >>I'm > >> not sure if he will answer this quickly. Figured I'd chime in for now. > >> > >> I think that exactly as you say, the PlatformProject work was started by > >> Mark as a way to separate the divide between platforms and lib. This > >> experiment I think came out of discussions on how best to move out the > >> platform parsers (search ML for "Move platform parsers from CLI to > >> platforms" started by Steven Gill). > >> > >> I also emphasize earlier points that these are experiments and are > >>totally > >> open for re-design. I don't have concrete steps to propose for going > >> forward, but sounds like you already have some good ideas. > >> > >> Another topic that came out of discussion at Hangout was to create a > >> cleaner cordova-lib-core, still leaving it within the cordova-lib repo. > >> High-level strawman suggests this core would not do various input > >>parsing > >> or make any assumptions about project directory structure, but would > >>have a > >> very strict and simple interface, which various higher levels use to do > >> with it what they will. > >> > >> -Michal > >> > >> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:33 PM, Rob Paveza <rob.pav...@microsoft.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > This is a cool project. I'm curious, how much work do you think it'd > >>be > >> > to refactor the cordova CLI to interact with the projects via the > >> > PlatformProject interface? We've been talking about how we could pull > >> some > >> > of the cordova-lib platform-specific dependencies out and put them > >>into > >> the > >> > platforms (one example that comes to mind is having platform-specific > >> > parameters on plugin), so that platform-specific code lives in the > >> platform > >> > implementation rather than cordova-lib. Having each platform derive > >>from > >> > PlatformProject seems like an excellent first step, since (at least > >> between > >> > -lib and -windows) once -lib hands off the project to the platform > >>code, > >> > it's just go time. > >> > > >> > What do you think the next steps are in terms of your API shape and > >> > plans? Where do you see needing help most, where can I pitch in to > >>get > >> > your project going more? > >> > > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: Mark Koudritsky [mailto:kam...@google.com] > >> > Sent: Friday, April 10, 2015 12:50 PM > >> > To: dev@cordova.apache.org > >> > Subject: Experimenting with API for cordova tooling > >> > > >> > From today's hangout discussion, here are the links to our experiments > >> > with using cordova tooling via API rather than CLI. > >> > > >> > It is loosely based on my older experiments here > >> > https://github.com/kamrik/CordovaGulpTemplate > >> > > >> > But his time there is a separate wrapper that exposes a more object > >> > oriented API and reaches deeper into cordova-lib. It introduces a > >>central > >> > object called PlatformProject that represents a single platform. The > >> > wrapper is here: > >> > https://github.com/kamrik/CordovaPlatformProject > >> > Please consider it experimental and feel free to fork and play with > >>it. > >> > > >> > A demo app that uses this wrapper > >> > https://github.com/kamrik/cordova-api-example > >> > > >> > The ServiceWorker-to-Cordova script that uses the same wrapper > >> > https://github.com/MobileChromeApps/sw2cdv > >> > > >> > I'll also be giving a presentation about this at ApacheCon next week, > >> > draft slides are here http://kamrik.org/PlatformProjectSlides > >> > > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@cordova.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@cordova.apache.org > >