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List:       mtos-dev
Subject:    Re: [MTOS-dev] Movable Type jQuery Plugin (update)
From:       Mark Carey <mark () mt-hacks ! com>
Date:       2009-06-13 3:59:22
Message-ID: b8bd436c0906122059r24ae8b67j7e6ff9d62a55de62 () mail ! gmail ! com
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I agree with Byrne, I think I would be easy.  As long as the callback
gets passed the $app object, it should work fine.  Maybe we are both
missing something.

Btw, I added this to v2 of my Twitter Commenters plugin, but it only
adds the cookie on Twitter Oauth login, not other types..

-Mark

On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Byrne Reese<byrne@majordojo.com> wrote:
> Why wouldn't it be easy?
>
> Can't there be a callback that passes in a hash reference that a callback
> could modify? Then the resulting hash then gets serialized into a cookie by
> MT.
>
> Granted, I might be drastically over simplifying, but if there is a
> technical reason this solution wouldn't work, I would love to hear it for my
> own edification.
>
> Byrne
>
> On Jun 12, 2009, at 5:20 PM, David Jacobs wrote:
>
>> No, it wouldn't be easy :) But we were discussing exactly this this
>> week in the office - this would be extremely useful.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Byrne Reese<byrne@majordojo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> You are right. Their auth type isn't in the cookie. But it probably
>>> should be. Can you log that as a feature request or submit a patch?
>>>
>>> Ideally though I would like the user cookie to be extensible in some
>>> way by a plugin so I can stash my own info. That should be a
>>> relatively easy callback right?
>>>
>>> Byrne
>>>
>>> On May 29, 2009, at 5:50 AM, Mark Carey wrote:
>>>
>>>> I haven't tried this yet, Byrne, but I like the concept a lot.
>>>>
>>>> One idea for a future feature is to support some conditions based the
>>>> auth method of the currently signed user.  Something that could be use
>>>> to say "If commenter is logged via FaceBook, display some options
>>>> about sharing on Facebook", etc.  That said, I suspect some
>>>> server-side help is required for this, as I don't believe the
>>>> commenter's auth type gets stored in a cookie by default.
>>>>
>>>> -Mark
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Byrne Reese <byrne@majordojo.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you to those who have provided your invaluable feedback, mainly
>>>>> Francois, Su and Beau. I have incorporated everyone's feedback in a
>>>>> meaningful way and have rearchitected the plugin as a result.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have moved a lot of the blog side configuration to a Movable Type
>>>>> index template provided by Beau (thank you).
>>>>>
>>>>> I have revised much of the documentation thanks to Su and Francois'
>>>>> many suggestions.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have also implemented a number of unit tests to help with testing
>>>>> and demo'ing.
>>>>>
>>>>> Check out my changes to the docs:
>>>>> http://wiki.github.com/byrnereese/jquery-mtgreet/documentation
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you everyone - progress is happening.
>>>>>
>>>>> And there was much rejoicing.
>>>>>
>>>>> Byrne
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>>
>> --
>> David Jacobs
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>
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