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http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~willu/ 2009-04-14 22:29:57 -04:00 committed by Joey Hess
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@ -23,6 +23,27 @@ it on universally at this point might break a number of people's pagespecs. --
> lists a page the same as linking to it. I don't think this is a bug. > lists a page the same as linking to it. I don't think this is a bug.
> --[[Joey]] > --[[Joey]]
>> Fair enough. I guess we can mark this as [[done]] then.
>>
>> Just a bit of background on where I was going here... I was looking for
>> a simpler way of attacking [[todo/tracking_bugs_with_dependencies]].
>> In particular, rather than introducing changes to the pagespec definition,
>> I wondered if you could use wiki pages as the defined pagespec and
>> introduce a 'match_mutual' function which matches whenever two pages
>> link to the same third page, then you don't need to alter the pagespec
>> handling code.
>>
>> But that requires being able use use a pagespec to decide what pages
>> are linked to. e.g. I want to make an 'openbugs' page that links to all
>> open bugs. Then I could make a 'readybugs' page that links to
>> `backlink(openbugs) and !mutualLink(openbugs)`. That is, all bugs
>> that are open and do not themselves link to an open bug.
>>
>> The problem with all this is that it introduces an ordering dependency,
>> as I noted below. I think the original proposal is better, because it
>> handles that ordering dependency in the definition of the pagespecs.
>> --[[Will]]
Here is a patch to make map link to its linked pages (when passed `link="yes"`). It is a bit problematic in that it uses a pagespec Here is a patch to make map link to its linked pages (when passed `link="yes"`). It is a bit problematic in that it uses a pagespec
to decide what to link to (which is why I wanted it). However, at the time the pagespec is used the links to decide what to link to (which is why I wanted it). However, at the time the pagespec is used the links
for each page haven't finished being calculated (we're using the pagespec to figure out those links, for each page haven't finished being calculated (we're using the pagespec to figure out those links,