try to fix my inline

[ikiwiki.git] / doc / todo / allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn b/doc/todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn
index 70ccc2b682d207bea9c316236ca9a6aef48244e4..f56bf5c3c3e773f52ddb82e2539ab94818719ff0 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/allow_site-wide_meta_definitions.mdwn
@@ -5,54 +5,7 @@ I'd like to define [[plugins/meta]] values to apply across all pages
 site-wide unless the pages define their own: default values for meta
 definitions essentially.
 
-Here's a patch to achieve this (also in the "defaultmeta" branch of
-my github ikiwiki fork):
-
-    diff --git a/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm b/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm
-    index b229592..3132257 100644
-    --- a/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm
-    +++ b/IkiWiki/Plugin/meta.pm
-    @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ sub import {
-       hook(type => "needsbuild", id => "meta", call => \&needsbuild);
-       hook(type => "preprocess", id => "meta", call => \&preprocess, scan => 1);
-       hook(type => "pagetemplate", id => "meta", call => \&pagetemplate);
-    +  hook(type => "scan", id => "meta", call => \&scan);
-     }
-     
-     sub getsetup () {
-    @@ -302,6 +303,15 @@ sub match {
-       }
-     }
-     
-    +sub scan() {
-    +  my %params = @_;
-    +  my $page = $params{page};
-    +    foreach my $type (map { s/^meta_//; $_ } grep /^meta_/, keys %config) {
-    +          $pagestate{$page}{meta}{$type} = $config{"meta_$type"}
-    +                  unless defined $pagestate{$page}{meta}{$type};
-    +  }
-    +}
-    +
-     package IkiWiki::PageSpec;
-     
-     sub match_title ($$;@) {
-    diff --git a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn
-    index 000f461..200c4b2 100644
-    --- a/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn
-    +++ b/doc/ikiwiki/directive/meta.mdwn
-    @@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ also specifies some additional sub-parameters.
-     The field values are treated as HTML entity-escaped text, so you can include
-     a quote in the text by writing `"` and so on.
-     
-    +You can also define site-wide defaults for meta values by including them
-    +in your setup file, e.g.
-    +
-    +  meta_copyright => "Copyright 2007 by Joey Hess",
-    +  meta_license   => "GPL v2+",
-    +
-     Supported fields:
-     
-     * title
+    <snip old patch, see below for latest>
 
 -- [[Jon]]
 
@@ -72,3 +25,19 @@ my github ikiwiki fork):
 > by the fact that some (but not all!) meta headers are idempotent.
 > 
 > --[[smcv]]
+
+>> Thanks for your comment. I've revised the patch to use the config syntax
+>> you suggest. I need to perform some more testing to make sure I've
+>> addressed the issues you highlight.
+>> 
+>> I had to patch part of IkiWiki core, the merge routine in Setup, because
+>> the use of `possibly_foolish_untaint` was causing the hashrefs at the deep
+>> end of the data structure to be converted into strings. The specific change
+>> I've made may not be acceptable, though -- I'd appreciate someone providing
+>> some feedback on that hunk!
+
+<code>
+[[!inline pages="allow site-wide meta definitions/current-patch" raw=yes quick=yes]]
+</code>
+
+ -- [[Jon]]