[wp-forums] Posts, code & codebins

[Jalenack]

Sounds grrrreat.

There should be two main categories though, one for "broken code" and one 
for "handy code" .. Wouldn't want the two getting confused.

Just a select box for that will do.

Now, is there any developed pastebin software we can use? Or will it be 
PastePress ;-) ?

On 8/26/05, Podz <podz at tamba2.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> An idea:
> I mentioned realworld code examples before.
> Now this depends on the structure of the pastebin - but given that we
> can do this job the pastebin format is no biggie.
> 
> Donate some code.
> We ask for code snippets to be dropped into pastebin.
> We make sure they are correctly documented (where it goes, what it does,
> wp version) and then we copy (or cut) the information to a Codex Code
> Snippets page.
> No reason why the integration couldn't go further, but having a long
> list of code snippets does:
> - enables browsing for people before they code their own
> - enables us to point to what we know works
> - allows those wanting to to learn in these smaller chunks
> 
> No credits for who donated what snippet - I doubt they would want all
> the followup questions which would certainly result.
> This means people don't have to worry about being able to use codex.
> Arguably, such a list as it grows could act as an inspiration for new
> snippets.
> 
> So we ask for code snippets - worth going for ?
> 
> P.
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