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[greg landrum]: I'm concerned about the requirement that plugins "MUST run cross platform"
 
[greg landrum]: I'm concerned about the requirement that plugins "MUST run cross platform"
 
Doesn't this language explicitly ruleout any plugin that includes extension modules?
 
Doesn't this language explicitly ruleout any plugin that includes extension modules?
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No, not _all plugins_ must work, but the core plugin architecture must.
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[[User:Inchoate|Tree]] 15:04, 23 April 2010 (UTC) (Jason)
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== Meeting Notes ==
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=== May 3, 2010 ===
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In attendance: Nathan Baker, Mike Beachy, Greg Landrum, David Gohara, Yong Huang, Jay Ponder, Jason Vertrees
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Additional ideas people wanted to see implemented:
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* As scripts will be accessing internal data for computation, improved access to PyMOL internal data structures, like DX maps, is required.
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** I/O for maps is the rate limiting step;
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** data structures can be large, so skipping the disk would also be nice
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* Skeleton code for plugins would help people write new ones; good tutorial as well; we need to make things easier for the novice
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** Make a new site for plugins: plugins dot pymol dot org?

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[greg landrum]: I'm concerned about the requirement that plugins "MUST run cross platform" Doesn't this language explicitly ruleout any plugin that includes extension modules?

No, not _all plugins_ must work, but the core plugin architecture must. Tree 15:04, 23 April 2010 (UTC) (Jason)

Meeting Notes

May 3, 2010

In attendance: Nathan Baker, Mike Beachy, Greg Landrum, David Gohara, Yong Huang, Jay Ponder, Jason Vertrees

Additional ideas people wanted to see implemented:

  • As scripts will be accessing internal data for computation, improved access to PyMOL internal data structures, like DX maps, is required.
    • I/O for maps is the rate limiting step;
    • data structures can be large, so skipping the disk would also be nice
  • Skeleton code for plugins would help people write new ones; good tutorial as well; we need to make things easier for the novice
    • Make a new site for plugins: plugins dot pymol dot org?