[Bug 58137] Kill SkinTemplateOutputPageBeforeExec hook

2013-12-17 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58137 Andre Klapper changed: What|Removed |Added Priority|Unprioritized |Low Version|unspecified

[Bug 58137] Kill SkinTemplateOutputPageBeforeExec hook

2013-12-09 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58137 --- Comment #6 from Gabriel Wicke --- We should definitely move towards narrower and more precisely defined interfaces. A lot of extension functionality can also be implemented client-side without the need for hooks at all. -- You are receivi

[Bug 58137] Kill SkinTemplateOutputPageBeforeExec hook

2013-12-07 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58137 --- Comment #5 from Jon --- This is what I'm getting at. There should be explicit hooks that encourage adding links to footer, transforming body text before display and adding things to side bar. A generic hook like this adds all sorts of compl

[Bug 58137] Kill SkinTemplateOutputPageBeforeExec hook

2013-12-07 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58137 Daniel Friesen changed: What|Removed |Added CC||mediawiki-bugs@nadir-seen-f

[Bug 58137] Kill SkinTemplateOutputPageBeforeExec hook

2013-12-06 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58137 --- Comment #3 from Tyler Romeo --- > MediaWiki hook > Allows extension to change functionality That's the purpose of hooks. The issue here is not with the hook, but with extensions that are misusing the hook. For example, let's say we make t

[Bug 58137] Kill SkinTemplateOutputPageBeforeExec hook

2013-12-06 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58137 Siebrand Mazeland changed: What|Removed |Added CC||s.mazel...@xs4all.nl --- Comment #

[Bug 58137] Kill SkinTemplateOutputPageBeforeExec hook

2013-12-06 Thread bugzilla-daemon
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58137 Kunal Mehta (Legoktm) changed: What|Removed |Added CC||j...@countervandalism.net,