Questions tagged [plugins]
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Versioning for a set of plugin libraries that supports foundational concepts within various toolsets
I have a foundational metamodel which I have implemented using Java interfaces which I can easily version using major.minor.bugfix. I also have plugins that utilize these libraries to implement these ...
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How to deal with conflicting dependencies/versions?
I am developing an application that offers an api to develop plugins for this application. Each plugin can have other plugins as dependencies. I am planning to offer some basic plugins out of the box, ...
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Application plugin interface design
I build a plugin based Qt application which currently lives entirely in a library. The app as well as the plugins link to the library. The ::main(…) is just a tiny two line bootstrapper calling a ...
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WPF plugin system - Dependency injection in plugin class libraries
The main application loads plugins, list them and when user selects one it is initialized and displayed. Each plugin is a complex class library which contains several views/viewmodels/repositories/etc....
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Plugin system design core component access: Common practice?
I wonder how to design a good plugin architecture in C++/Qt. The main concern I have is about dependency injection vs globals when it comes to the core components. Plugins should have access to ...
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How to boost reusability and extendability in a MVVM .Net application?
I'm a software engineer that primarily writes C code but now and then makes .Net applications for fun. This is a question about the fun part. Over a duration of about 15 years, I have used and ...
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Using a Plugin to call the Main fuctions
I have a program that uses OMR to scan a photo of a "scoresheet", and give a result. Its functionality is: Scan one photo Compare with database for which "template" to use, ...
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Is there an architecture pattern for "microservice as a plugin"?
Long story short - I would like to make a web application, solely for self-education purposes, that should allow user to add additional functionalities via plugins - just like Jenkins - https://...
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Plugins system for an Electron/React app
I'm developing a Electron/React app which uses Webpack and Asar technologies. It's designed to be a host app providing a common platform for some plugins. These plugins are downloaded and plugged into ...
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Developing an app extensible with standalone executable plugins
I am developing a desktop application (C++/Qt), which might be roughly represented as consisting of two parts - data-handling part and the GUI. I want the data-handling part to be extensible with ...
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What is the best way to run untrusted hooks/plugins?
I'm building a data processing system where users can submit hooks to execute on incoming data. The hooks are untrusted and should execute in a sandbox with access only to a limited API that I expose ...
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Java design pattern for handling configuration options and responding to changes in them
I'm working on an overlay/HUD for a Java game, where the user should be able to enable or disable certain components and choose configuration options. One such example is a health bar, which the user ...
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Maven plugin to operate at parent and child module levels?
I have a large multi-module java/maven application where each child module is it's own java application and the root parent pom defines the standard dependencies pom.xml - parent pom - child1/pom.xml ...
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Plugin framework for extensible software
I need to make a web app which provides the feature to install/uninstall plugins. Think of something like Eclipse IDE like software. The only difference is you cannot restart it like Eclipse to apply ...
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How to process large image with a minimum time lag
I am trying to create a web UI for image processing, with some operations similar to what a site like fotor.com offers. However, I have problems to achieve a similar performance. For example, lets say ...
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