From 1d6597b40773b688ca317e1ab1ffe133b370afb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Tauber Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 23:13:30 +0100 Subject: [enh] initial structure --- docs/dev/plugins.rst | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/dev/plugins.rst (limited to 'docs/dev/plugins.rst') diff --git a/docs/dev/plugins.rst b/docs/dev/plugins.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c51fdf0eb --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/dev/plugins.rst @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +Plugins +------- + +Plugins can extend/replace functionality of various components inside +searx. + +example\_plugin.py +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +.. code:: python + + name = 'Example plugin' + description = 'This plugin extends the suggestions with the word "example"' + default_on = False # disable by default + + js_dependencies = tuple() # optional, list of static js files + css_dependencies = tuple() # optional, list of static css files + + + # attach callback to the post search hook + # request: flask request object + # ctx: the whole local context of the post search hook + def post_search(request, ctx): + ctx['search'].suggestions.add('example') + return True + +Currently implemented plugin entry points (a.k.a hooks) +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +- Pre search hook (``pre_search``) +- Post search hook (``post_search``) +- Result hook (``on_result``) (is called if a new result is added (see + https\_rewrite plugin)) + +Feel free to add more hooks to the code if it is required by a plugin. + +TODO +~~~~ + +- Better documentation +- More hooks +- search hook (is called while searx is requesting results (for + example: things like math-solver), the different hooks are running + parallel) + -- cgit v1.2.3 From 2ad8715b3282557d39da21721487ff85683b1219 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Noemi Vanyi Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 22:31:21 +0200 Subject: better API docs && more features in list --- docs/dev/plugins.rst | 34 +++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/dev/plugins.rst') diff --git a/docs/dev/plugins.rst b/docs/dev/plugins.rst index c51fdf0eb..0f52af0d8 100644 --- a/docs/dev/plugins.rst +++ b/docs/dev/plugins.rst @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ Plugins ------- -Plugins can extend/replace functionality of various components inside +Plugins can extend or replace functionality of various components of searx. -example\_plugin.py -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Example plugin +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .. code:: python @@ -24,22 +24,22 @@ example\_plugin.py ctx['search'].suggestions.add('example') return True -Currently implemented plugin entry points (a.k.a hooks) -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Plugin entry points +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- Pre search hook (``pre_search``) -- Post search hook (``post_search``) -- Result hook (``on_result``) (is called if a new result is added (see - https\_rewrite plugin)) +Entry points (hooks) define when a plugin runs. Right now only three hooks are implemented. So feel free to implement a hook if it fits the behaviour of your plugin. -Feel free to add more hooks to the code if it is required by a plugin. +Pre search hook +``````````````` -TODO -~~~~ +Runs BEFORE the search request. Function to implement: ``pre_search`` -- Better documentation -- More hooks -- search hook (is called while searx is requesting results (for - example: things like math-solver), the different hooks are running - parallel) +Post search hook +```````````````` +Runs AFTER the search request. Function to implement: ``post_search`` + +Result hook +``````````` + +Runs when a new result is added to the result list. Function to implement: ``on_result`` -- cgit v1.2.3 From c2cf46092e7e805587fde191ea9c620ee2bcb158 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?No=C3=A9mi=20V=C3=A1nyi?= Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2016 18:38:07 +0100 Subject: docs: fix typos based on #653 --- docs/dev/plugins.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/dev/plugins.rst') diff --git a/docs/dev/plugins.rst b/docs/dev/plugins.rst index 0f52af0d8..1d77f8611 100644 --- a/docs/dev/plugins.rst +++ b/docs/dev/plugins.rst @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Example plugin name = 'Example plugin' description = 'This plugin extends the suggestions with the word "example"' - default_on = False # disable by default + default_on = False # disabled by default js_dependencies = tuple() # optional, list of static js files css_dependencies = tuple() # optional, list of static css files -- cgit v1.2.3