[Mediawiki-l] creating specialpages

Jim Hu jimhu at tamu.edu
Tue Aug 21 17:38:37 UTC 2007


php does not have multiple inheritance AFAIK, but you can instantiate  
an object of class WizardBase within your execute method within a  
SpecialPage object and call WizardBase methods on it.  As Manu asked,  
how well do you know PHP?  Have you done OO PHP before?

Jim

On Aug 21, 2007, at 12:12 PM, Michael Heyder wrote:

> Emanuele D'Arrigo schrieb:
>> On 8/21/07, Michael Heyder <Info at hafenvolleyballer.de> wrote:
>>> thanks, but the main problem is, that the new special page - in  
>>> my case
>>> SpecialNewPageWizard.php - should be an extented class of the
>>> wizardBase.php? So, what could I do now?
>>
>> Your question is very broad. If you were somebody who wanted
>> to be an artist it'd be like asking: I'd like to draw a landscape,
>> what do I do now?
>>
>> Do you know enough about PHP? If yes, you should be able to
>> make a new special page with the information in the link I gave
>> you. If not you should first learn more about php and then go
>> back to the link.
>>
>> If I'm not understanding your question: what do you need?
>>
>> Manu
>
> So, in the link you told me the new specialsite is a extented class  
> from
> parent specialpage. It can't be at the same time  a kindclass of the
> abstract wizardbase, which implements all global methods of the  
> wizard.
>
> Surely, it's no problem to create a new specialsite, but a  
> specialsite,
> wich is a kind of wizardbase.
>
> I will continue my personal brainstorming
> greetz
> mic
>
>
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