Here's an initial re-refactoring back to the plugin interface: https://puredata.info/Members/jancsika/browser2.0plugin/view
Don't use this one yet, because I have some more changes to make based on the following question: 1) How do I remove the old helpbrowser entry from the "Help" menu from inside my plugin? That way the new helpbrowser will show up for new users, along with an accelerator <ctrl-g>, without disturbing old grumps and their <ctrl-b> browser. -Jonathan ----- Original Message ----- > From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> > To: Jonathan Wilkes <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected] List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 9:36 AM > Subject: Re: [PD-dev] search plugin in Pd-extended > > > For Pd-extended, I'd much rather keep it as a plugin than make it an > internal > file. I think it will be much easier for you to work on the search plugin if > it stays as a plugin. If its a plugin that's included in Pd-extended, it > can > be upgraded by the user by just dropping a new version into ~/pd-externals. > The dev process will be easier too, since updates won't have to go thru the > patch tracker to be accepted into pd-extended.git. > > For Vanilla, you'll have to ask Miller. I think this same approach could > work > for vanilla too with the same advantages. All that Miller would need to do to > include it is check in the search-plugin into pd/extra/ > > .hc > > On 11/15/2012 01:45 AM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: >> I already did substantial work on the drop-in replacement for the >> helpbrowser based on the feedback I got. I had no idea the >> gui-plugin infrastructure was ready to ship actual plugins running >> by default in pd-extended. >> >> -Jonathan >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> >>> To: "[email protected] List" <[email protected]> >>> Cc: >>> Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2012 11:31 PM >>> Subject: [PD-dev] search plugin in Pd-extended >>> >>> >>> Hey Jonathan, >>> >>> I committed your latest search-plugin.tcl into >>> scripts/guiplugins/search-plugin, overwriting my original, simple one. > I put >>> it there because I'm adding it to Pd-extended. I think it makes > sense to >>> just >>> include your plugin directly rather than as a remixed helpbrowser.tcl. > I also >>> just committed a check that makes sure that pd-gui doesn't try to > load a >>> plugin that has already been loaded. That way when you make new version > of the >>> search plugin, people can just drop it into ~/pd-externals and > it'll >>> override >>> the built-in search-plugin.tcl. >>> >>> As for scripts/guiplugins/search-plugin, feel free to take that over > and do >>> whatever you want with it. I can't see a reason to keep the old > one around >>> any more, your search plugin is very thorough. >>> >>> .hc >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pd-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev >>> > _______________________________________________ Pd-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev
