[Koha-bugs] [Bug 7804] Add Koha Plugin System

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http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7804

Kyle M Hall <kyle at bywatersolutions.com> changed:

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--- Comment #36 from Kyle M Hall <kyle at bywatersolutions.com> ---
(In reply to comment #35)
> My work on the theming code has gotten me thinking about this again. I
> really like the idea, and I had a thought about how it might be possible to
> use plugins as a route to inclusion in Koha proper: have the plugin host
> export routines with the same signatures as C4::Output, then use those
> routines in the plugins (but still run checkauth prior to passing control
> over to the plugin, and capture STDOUT).
> 
> Any new, non-core functionality could be implemented as a plugin, and then
> incorporated into master once the kinks have been worked out. It would also
> be fairly trivial to (based on the work in bug 7417 and bug 8209) add
> suggestion and filter plugins at some point in the future.

That sounds like a pretty awesome idea! I need to revisit this patch and get it
shored up. Feel free to contribute whatever would be necessary to get your
concept to work.

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