I can't find any info on why we needed it ... it seems to be fired right before the files are added to the csproj, though I am not sure why.
The only other person I think may know anything about it would be @sgrebnov The earliest JIRA ticket I could find on the issue [1] although the issue is just that it exists in wp7 but not wp8. [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5261 @purplecabbage risingj.com On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Vladimir Kotikov (Akvelon) < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, guys. > > Could anyone please shed some light on the subject? > > Looking into PR for 'nohooks' option [1] I realized that we have a logic > in Windows/wp8 parsers that fires a hooks, specific for these particular > platforms. I see 2 problems with this: > > 1. This doesn't fits well into the concept of PlatformApi > > 2. The original purpose of the hook is now lost. It was intended to > be fired in the middle of prepare [2], to allow to modify www folder before > it will be packed into app package, but now it get fired right before the > end of platform preparation, and hence almost equal to 'after_prepare'. > > So the question is, should we still have these hooks in new windows > platform? Or we can just move it into LIB and fire just after the prepare > and only for windows/wp8? > > [1] https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/pull/353 > [2] > https://github.com/apache/cordova-lib/commit/bd2c667e947b3fda05541e0d1a124d23df60a132 > --------------- > Best regards, Vladimir > >
