[Dancer-users] Dancer plugins on the dancer web site?

[sawyer x]

On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Olaf Alders <olaf at wundersolutions.com>wrote:

>
> On 2011-02-02, at 4:57 AM, sawyer x wrote:
>
> > We could use my brand new MetaCPAN::API! :)
>
> Of course!  If you'd like a zip of a recent version of the ElasticSearch
> index, I can get it to you.  That way you could run your own web service
> locally on the plane to test it out.  You just need Java and about 256MB RAM
>

Sure!


>
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Gabor Szabo <szabgab at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'd stick to information in META.yml for the URL of the repository
> > and educate the plugin authors where this information is missing.
>
> I'm in the process of adding more info from the META.yml to the
> distribution info.  Repository URLs are next on the list, so  you should be
> able to run some queries to check which Dancer plugins do or don't have the
> URLs available in the META.yml files.  That also makes it easy to link to
> Github etc right from the site.
>

Is this something that is supported in the official API?


> You could also pull in the POD if you want to display it directly on the
> site.  For example, the POD for Dancer::Cookbook in HTML and plain text
> would be:
>
> http://api.metacpan.org/pod/Dancer::Cookbook
>

MetaCPAN::API already supports it. :)

Actually, it already supports everything that is advertised in the official
API!
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