[wp-hackers] Plugin dependency checking

[Shane A. Froebel]

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I rather that there be a API on the plugin itself so other plugins could
use it to see if it's there and working.... IMO.

Your Friend,
Shane

scribu wrote:
> How about we just use the Extend slug for plugins hosted there and a full
> url for the rest? The following examples would all be valid identifiers:
> 
> All-in-1 SEO Pack
> all-in-1-seo-pack
> http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/all-in-1-seo-pack
> http://example.com/some-other-plugin *
> 
> * The said URL would have to provide an API similar to that on Exend.
> 
> In other words, if you have a plugin called Master hosted on your site and
> your site could provide automatic updates for that plugin, then Master could
> also be used as a base plugin.
> 
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