On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 7:04 AM, Roan Kattouw <[email protected]> wrote: > 2010/5/31 Niklas Laxström <[email protected]>: >> I tried to use page_props once. I did end up using my own table, since >> the parser thinks it owns the page_props table and when page is parsed >> it happily deletes all values stored in page_props it doesn't know >> about. >> > The parser does indeed own the page_props table. It's intended for > storing properties that can be derived at parse time and set by the > parser itself or a parser hook through > $parserOutput->setProperty($name, $value) . > > Roan Kattouw (Catrope) >
Ah, I was thinking that looked like something too perfectly fitted to the situation to be true. However I still think it may be a good approach to generally keep the metadata as a serialized php blob, and have another table, similar looking to page_props to store specific metadata values of interest. cheers, bawolff _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
