plugins: add documentation

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David Cormier 2013-10-08 19:07:55 -04:00
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/*
* This file contains the plugin definitions
*/
plugins = angular.module('plugins', []);
/*
* Definition of a user provided plugin with sensible default values
*
* User plugins are created by providing a contentForMessage function
* that parses a string and return any additional content.
*/
var Plugin = function(contentForMessage) {
return {
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}
}
/*
* This service provides access to the plugin manager
*
* The plugin manager is where the various user provided plugins
* are registered. It is responsible for finding additional content
* to display when messages are received.
*
*/
plugins.service('plugins', ['userPlugins', function(userPlugins) {
/*
* Defines the plugin manager object
*/
var PluginManagerObject = function() {
var plugins = [];
/*
* Register the user provides plugins
*
* @param userPlugins user provided plugins
*/
var registerPlugins = function(userPlugins) {
for (var i = 0; i < userPlugins.length; i++) {
plugins.push(userPlugins[i]);
};
}
/*
* Iterates through all the registered plugins
* and run their contentForMessage function.
*/
var contentForMessage = function(message) {
var content = [];
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}
}
// Instanciates and registers the plugin manager.
this.PluginManager = new PluginManagerObject();
this.PluginManager.registerPlugins(userPlugins.plugins);
}]);
/*
* This factory exposes the collection of user provided plugins.
*
* To create your own plugin, you need to:
*
* 1. Define it's contentForMessage function. The contentForMessage
* function takes a string as a parameter and returns a HTML string.
*
* 2. Instanciate a Plugin object with contentForMessage function as it's
* argument.
*
* 3. Add it to the plugins array.
*
*/
plugins.factory('userPlugins', function() {
var youtubePlugin = new Plugin(function(message) {