On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 3:23 AM, Christian Hammond wrote:
> Hi Jan,
>
> Extensions are the focus of post-1.6 development. There's a branch for this
> that can be used, but it's of course very experimental and not really
> supported yet.
I know that but I need it since I start using reviewboard and waiting
killing me every day.
Patient is not my strong point.
> I'm all for signals where they'd be useful. I think along with a "close", we
> should have a "reopen" signal.
I will add it too with pleasure.
> As for rbexternal, this isn't something I want to put into Review Board
> because it means we have to support it for a long time, even after putting
> extensions out there. When extensions support comes out, we'll have a
> proper, supported way of extending Review Board.
>
> Instead, I'd recommend doing that from your own settings_local.py.
> settings.py simply imports settings_local, which can then import your own
> stuff. That could add a Django app to the INSTALLED_APPS list, or just load
> code to connect to signals.
Of course - If clarity of architecture will be broken for something
like this - I understand. I didn't thought about it.
Idea with settings_local.py sounds nice :)
> Christian
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> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Jan Koprowski
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I still need some kind of plugins ability inside ReviewBoard - right now
>> and I thought Isn't it a good idea to do this in 1.6 adding some more
>> signals and one additional external Django application which is empty.
>> Django itself are "plugable" thanks to "many applications inside one
>> project" model. Here is a idea:
>> Create one, empty application let say "rbexternal" and add it to
>> settings.py as last one.
>> Each fill will try to import some functions from unexisted model like:
>> try:
>> from rbexternals import *
>> except ImportError:
>> pass
>> and so on for models etc...
>> Idea is: to commit such empty Django application. This will allow to
>> create "rbexternals" module inside their Python environment and implement
>> methods .e.g signal's callbacks - which will be available from
>> reviewboard instance but without changing code inside repository.
>> What do You think? This doesn't need any big tests or something. This is
>> very simple idea based on well test Django behaviors.
>> I will be glad to do something like this in 1.6. Now I have settings.py
>> and signal collabacks in my private repo - it is not very bud but it is no
>> very good also.
>> Regards,
>> Jan
>>
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