On 29 October 2011 16:41, Matthew Brush <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Is anybody opposed to removing the "geany" and "Geany" prefix from the > plugins in Geany-Plugins. I mean at least for the directory name in the > source tree, README/Site, and PLUGIN_SET_INFO() name? > > It's always bothered me when I go into *Geany's* plugin manager and see > plugin names like "GeanyFooBar". Obviously the plugin is for Geany and the > "Geany" prefix makes the plugin not ordered correctly. Same goes for the > SVN/Git repository source tree directory names. > > For example: > > Geany-Zencoding plugin could be "Zencoding" under the directory in the repo > called "zencoding". > > This is like many plugins already, for example: > > addons, codenav, debugger, devhelp, gproject (sorta :), pretty-printer, > shiftcolumn, spellcheck, tableconvert, treebrowser, updatechecker, > webhelper, and xmlsnippets. > > IMO these would be reasonable renames for the others: > > Old Name Plugin Info Name Directory > ======== ================ ========= > GeanyDoc Documentation?[1] doc or geanydoc
or Search Docs which describes its intended use, although it is much more general, and directory searchdocs which doesn't clash with the usual meaning of doc > GeanyExtrasel Extra Selections extrasel > Geanygdb GNU Debugger[2] gdb > GeanyGenDoc Documentation Generator gendoc > GeanyInsertNum Insert Numbers[3] insertnum > GeanyLatex LaTeX (Addons) latex > GeanyLipsum Lorem Ipsum Generator lipsum > GeanyLua Lua Plugins lua > GeanyMacro Macro Recorder macro > GeanyNumberedBookmarks Numbered Bookmarks numberedbookmarks > GeanyPg Privacy Guard pg or gpg > GeanyPrj Project Manager?[4] prj or project > GeanySendMail Send Mail sendmail > GeanyVC Version Control vc or vcs > --[coming soon]--------------------------------------------------- > GeanyMultiTerm Multi-Tabbed Terminal multiterm > GeanyPy Python Plugins python > GeanyZencoding Zen Coding zencoding > ================================================================== > [1] Could we merge Devhelp and GeanyDoc? > [2] Could we replace in favour of Debugger? > [3] Should this go in Addons? IIUC addons and insertnum have different maintainers > [4] Could we merge GProject and GeanyPrj or are totally different? I bet their developers think so :) Although in my, probably poorly informed, opinion, gproject seems to encompass most of geanyprj > ================================================================== > > Anyway, just a thought to make things more consistent and less redundant. > It seems like while converting and moving to Git would be an ideal time to > do this. Feel free to +1, -1, comment or ignore. +1, as some smarty said on IRC, do you think someones going to confuse them with Emacs plugins if they don't start with Geanty Cheers Lex _______________________________________________ Geany-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany-devel
