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Tuesday March 11, 2003, Will Kahn-Greene | share this (mastodon)

Note: This is an old post in a blog with a lot of posts over a long span of time. The world has changed, technologies have changed, and I've changed. It's likely this is out of date, the code doesn't work, the ideas haven't aged well, or the ideas were terrible to begin with. Let me know if you think this is something that needs updating.

I just finished the last bit of the overhaul that Blake started which involved separating retrieval of content from content rendering. It's super cool because now content can come from anywhere--it's no longer tied to a single datasource (sql, file system, ...).

I also just promised to name my first born child the be-yoo-tiful name of "xmlrpc_username". I think the way it rolls off the tongue ... it ... it just brings a tear to my eye--it's so beautiful.

I also wrote a plugin that looks at the url to see if it's "/plugin_info" and if it is, then it will build a series of entries based on the installed plugins:

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You can see it's output here. How do you like them apples?

Updates:

3/11/2003 Fixed the code

3/19/2003 Moved code to /~willkg/dev/pyblosxom/

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