What MW/php versions are you using? I didn't
have to explicitly
include, but I think MW autoloads the classes, which doesn't work in
PHP4. That's my handwaving guess - the real experts can confirm or
deny.
Jim
On Apr 15, 2007, at 6:54 PM, Steve Finkelstein wrote:
When writing a SpecialPage, I receive the
following error:
PHP Fatal error: Class 'SpecialPage' not found
Do I have to explicitly include SpecialPage.php in my code? It
doesn't
list it as such in the page listed below by Jim.
- sf
Jim Hu wrote:
> I found the frameworks on this page to be helpful in building
> special
> pages
>
>
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Writing_a_new_special_page
>
> Jim
> On Apr 14, 2007, at 4:15 PM, Ian Smith wrote:
>
>> So, you have a script which basically pops up an HTML form?
>> Sounds
>> like you want to make a new special page. This would be a page
>> that you can link to, and which can access MW's security
>> features -
>> so you can restrict it to people who have confirmed email
>> addresses, eg.
>>
>> Find another extension that does something similar, and merge your
>> code into it.
>>
>> Ian
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve Finkelstein [mailto:sf@stevefink.net]
>> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 12:53 PM Pacific Standard Time
>> To: mediawiki-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
>> Subject: [Mediawiki-l] Tie in a script?
>>
>> All,
>>
>> Not sure what the correct terminology is, assuming it might be a
>> hook or
>> extension. Either way - I have existing scripts which I've
>> written in
>> PHP that simply allow users to change their LDAP password, etc.
>> I'm
>> looking to throw this code (it's just a form with basic PHP+LDAP
>> support) into MediaWiki so users can change their password from
>> there.
>> Currently I have it linked as an external link and for security
>> purposes, this isn't favorable.
>>
>> Is there any suggestions on how I can begin to go about this? The
>> correct documentation etc would be much preferred.
>>
>> Thanks all!
>>
>> - Steve
>>
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