Talk:AddonSDK

AddOn SDK Change Log

• Zanix 16:15, 31 March 2008 (CDT)
  • Changes and clarification to reflect changes in the AddOn Framework

    Links and urls changed

  • Added AddOn variables for when templates are used in an AddOn

• Zanix 23:02, 13 February 2008 (CST)
  • Quite a few changes went into the search framework over the last few days
  • This update reflects those changes and the Search Framework in its current form

• Zanix 23:52, 11 February 2008 (CST)
  • Added some missing $addon data
  • Updated search class info for svn1655

• Zanix 22:13, 5 February 2008 (CST)
  • Updated some examples, and some of the wording in a few places
  • Roster Auth changes

• Zanix 21:04, 10 January 2008 (PST)
  • Roster login changes

• Gaxme 10:41 7 January 2008 (PST)
  • The $installer->remove_config($id) function exists, now listed here

• Gaxme 17:37, 3 January 2008 (PST)
  • Added note regarding additional lua files for upload (lower case)

• Zanix 10:40, 27 November 2007 (PST)
  • install.def.php changes
  • Addon install class must be named basenameInstall, where 'basename' is the base name of the addon

• Zanix 18:28, 25 November 2007 (PST)
  • Changes to how $roster->output['show_menu'] works
  • Added info on adding additional lua files for upload
    • This isn't new but I am finally adding info about it

• Zanix 15:05, 5 November 2007 (PST)
  • Some small changes, spelling, grammar, etc...
  • Added $wrnet_id to the installer properties
  • Separated Other Files from Util Scope files description

• Zanix 18:56, 27 October 2007 (PDT)
  • Install::add_menu_pane() and Install::remove_menu_pane() changed
    • Addon basename is no longer prefixed to the panel name
  • Removed $section parameter in Install::add_menu_button()
  • Clarified $roster->output['show_menu'] to include changes to the custom menu panels

• Zanix 15:07, 25 October 2007 (PDT)
  • 2 new installer menu functions
  • Install::add_menu_pane()
  • Install::remove_menu_pane()
    • Details on these new functions can be found under "8.5 Creating/Editing Menu Entries"
  • Install::add_menu_button() has an additional parameter $section
    • This allows you to add a menu button to a custom made menu pane
  • Install::create_table() now adds the table name to the drop list
    • This means that when the addon has an error on installation, these tables will also be dropped

• Zanix 09:55, 2 October 2007 (PDT)
  • Updated templating to allow template files to be in addons/addonname/templates/
  • Added xmlparse.class.php to list of new files in Roster
  • Removed mention of required variable $icon for update hook class, it should not be there
  • Fixed some small, grammatical errors

• Zanix 18:46, 27 September 2007 (PDT)
  • Clarified when addon update hooks are fired
  • Moved the Variable Calls section to its proper location

• Zanix 20:33, 25 September 2007 (PDT)
  • Install::add_table() should be Install::create_table()

• Zanix 09:34, 25 September 2007 (PDT)
  • Added 2 new addon installer functions

    Install::add_table() , Install::drop_table()

    Install::add_table() is required for adding new tables to the roster db as it automatically sets the correct charset

    Install::drop_table() is not required, just useful

  • Updated the example installer file to be more 'complete'

• Nightfighter 09:16, 2 September 2007 (PDT)
  • Added the display type and a some usage description.

• Zanix 19:13, 25 August 2007 (PDT)
  • Changed instances of ROSTER_INSTALLED to IN_ROSTER

    Please use IN_ROSTER for direct file access protection

  • Addon data variables 'fullname' and 'description' can be locale keys now

    Please use locale keys as it enables the ability to localize this data

  • Added some more addon installer info

    Now contains all the installer methods available

  • Updated urlgrabber(), added file_writer()

• Zanix 19:53, 12 August 2007 (PDT)
  • Updated icons, you can now specify an image in the addon's images directory

• Zanix 13:34, 12 August 2007 (PDT)
  • Added information about the new template parser

• Anaxent 12:16, 12 August 2007 (PDT)
  • More info on search class

• Anaxent 22:25, 25 July 2007 (PDT)
  • Added beginnings of search class for Addons

• Zanix 20:59, 25 July 2007 (PDT)
  • Guildless Scope removed
  • New addon variables - $addon['url'], $addon['url_full'], $addon['url_path'], $addon['image_full'], $addon['image_path']
  • Clarified $roster->data variable
  • Updated messagebox(), border(), readbleDate()
  • New functions stripslash_array(), aprint(), socketColorEn()
  • Added beginnings of search class for Addons

• Zanix 01:07, 1 July 2007 (PDT)
  • Paths to install.def.php, conf.php, and update_hook.php have been changed
  • Also changed the importance of the inc/ folder