Merb Plugins 101
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Best practices to write a Merb Plugin. Learn when you should use Plugins and when you should use Slices. Presentation given by Matt Aimonetti during MerbCamp 2008
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Merb Plugins 101
- 1. Merb Plugins 1 0 1
- 2. Matt Aimonetti Me irc: m a t t e t t i
- 3. Merb::Slices
- 4. Merb::Slices reusable
- 5. Merb::Slices reusable overwritable
- 6. Merb::Slices reusable overwritable mini apps
- 7. Merb::Slices osimer than generated code
- 8. Merb::Slices login form password reminder blog forum event registration admin interface tune up ...
- 9. Merb::Slices When? target application content
- 10. Merb::Plugins
- 11. Merb::Plugins NOT DataMapper plugins!
- 12. Merb::Plugins When?
- 13. Merb::Plugins When? target extending the framework
- 14. Merb::Plugins Merb::Plugins != Rails Plugins
- 15. Merb::Plugins alias_method_chain = evil
- 16. Merb::Plugins provides :hooks
- 17. Merb::Plugins Merb::BootLoader
- 19. Merb::Plugins Merb API @private @public @plugin/overridable
- 20. Merb::Plugins Merb API if it fails your expectations contact us (srly)
- 22. Merb::Plugins Merb::Plugins.add_rakefiles quot;merb_osim/merbtasksquot;
- 23. Merb::Plugins test through the stack!
- 24. default_options = { :environment => 'test', :adapter => 'runner', :merb_root => File.dirname(__FILE__) / 'full-stack', :log_file => File.dirname(__FILE__) / quot;merb_test.logquot; } options = default_options.merge($START_OPTIONS || {}) Merb.disable(:initfile) Merb.start_environment(options)
- 25. Merb::Plugins ¿ORM?
- 26. Merb::Plugins no rules but make sure you develop a clean API to let other people extend your plugin
- 27. Merb::Plugins Merb ORM interfacerb 1.x M e
- 28. Merb::Plugins e x t l i b http://github.com/sam/extlib
- 29. Merb::Plugins v e r s i o n dependency quot;merb-corequot;, quot;= 1.0quot; dependency quot;merb-corequot;, quot;<= 2.0quot;
- 30. Merb::Plugins e x a m p l e s http://github.com/wycats/merb-more http://github.com/wycats/merb-plugins
- 31. Merb::Plugins ¿ h e l p ? irc://irc.freenode.net/merb http://groups.google.com/group/merb
- 32. T h a n k s