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<dt id="pluginconf.bind.base"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">base</span></span>(<span>module, path=None)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Register module as package/plugin_base. Or expand its search path 🛠 .</p>
<h2 id="parameters">Parameters</h2>
<dl>
<dt><strong><code>module</code></strong> : <code>module/str</code></dt>
<dd>The package basename to later load plugins from (must be a package,
like <code>plugins/__init__.py</code>, or be tied to a path= or zip). Ideally
this module was already imported in main. But parameter may be a string.</dd>
<dt><strong><code>path</code></strong> : <code>str</code></dt>
<dd>Add a directory or pyz/zip bundle to registered plugin_base. Could
be invoked multiple times =./contrib/, =/usr/share/app/extenstions/,
=~/.config/app/userplug/ (same as declaring the <code>__path__</code> in the
base <code>package/__init__.py</code>.)</dd>
</dl></div>
<h2 id="parameters">Parameters</h2>
<dl>
<dt><strong><code>conf</code></strong> : <code>dict 🔁</code></dt>
<dd>Expands the top-level config dict with preset values from any plugins.</dd>
</dl></div>
</dd>
<dt id="pluginconf.bind.find"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">find</span></span>(<span>**kwargs)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Find plugins by e.g. type= or category= 🧩</p>
<h2 id="parameters">Parameters</h2>
<dl>
<dt><strong><code>type</code></strong> : <code>str</code></dt>
<dd>Usually you'd search on a designated plugin categorization, like type=
and api=, or slot=, or class= or whatever is most consistent. Multiple
attributes can be filtered on. (Version/title probably not useful here.)</dd>
</dl>
<h2 id="returns">Returns</h2>
<dl>
<dt><strong><code>dict</code></strong> : <code>basename → PluginMeta dict</code></dt>
<dd> </dd>
</dl></div>
</dd>
<dt id="pluginconf.bind.load"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">load</span></span>(<span>name)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Import individual plugin from any of the base paths 🚐</p>
<h2 id="parameters">Parameters</h2>
<dl>
<dt><strong><code>name</code></strong> : <code>str</code></dt>
<dd>Plugin name in any of the registered plugin_base´s. (The whole
namespace is assumed to be flat, and identifiers to be unique.)</dd>
</dl></div>
</dd>
<dt id="pluginconf.bind.load_enabled"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">load_enabled</span></span>(<span>conf)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Import modules that are enabled in conf[plugins]={name:True,…} 🧾 🚐</p>
<h2 id="parameters">Parameters</h2>
<dl>
<dt><strong><code>conf</code></strong> : <code>dict</code></dt>
<dd>Simple options-value dictionary, but with one conf["plugins"] = {} subdict,
which holds plugin activation states. The config dict doesn't have to match
the available plugin options (defaults can be added), but should focus on
essential presets. Differentiation only might become relevant for storage.</dd>
</dl></div>
</dd>
</dl>
</section>
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<h2 class="section-title" id="header-classes">Classes</h2>
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<h2 class="section-title" id="header-functions">Functions</h2>
<dl>
<dt id="pluginconf.bind.base"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">base</span></span>(<span>module, path=None)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Register module as package/plugin_base. Or expand its search path 🛠 .</p>
<table>
<thead>
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<th>Parameters</th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
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</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>module</td>
<td>module/str</td>
<td>Package basename to later load plugins from</td>
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<tr>
<td>path</td>
<td>str</td>
<td>Bind directory or pyz/zip bundle to plugin_base.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Returns</strong></td>
<td>None</td>
<td>-</td>
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</tbody>
</table>
<p>Module should be a package, as in a directory and init <code>plugins/__init__.py</code>.
Ideally this module was already imported in main. But parameter may be a string.</p>
<p>This could be invoked multiple times for the package name to append further
path= arguments (=./contrib/, =/usr/share/app/extenstions/, or a .pyz). Which
is functionally identical to delcaring <code>__path__</code> in the <code>package/__init__.py</code>.</p></div>
</dd>
<dt id="pluginconf.bind.defaults"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">defaults</span></span>(<span>conf)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Traverse installed plugins and expand config dict with presets 🧩 🧾</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Parameters</th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
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</thead>
<tbody>
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<td>conf</td>
<td>dict 🔁</td>
<td>Expands the conf dict with preset values from any plugins.</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Returns</strong></td>
<td>None</td>
<td>-</td>
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</tbody>
</table></div>
</dd>
<dt id="pluginconf.bind.find"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">find</span></span>(<span>**kwargs)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Find plugins by any combination of e.g. type= or category= 🧩</p>
<table>
<thead>
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<th>Parameters</th>
<th></th>
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<td>type</td>
<td>str</td>
<td>Search by type: in plugins</td>
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<td>api</td>
<td>str</td>
<td>Matching api: designator</td>
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<td>category</td>
<td>str</td>
<td>Or a menu/category or other attributes</td>
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<td><strong>Returns</strong></td>
<td>dict</td>
<td>basename → <code>PluginMeta</code> dict of matches</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
</dd>
<dt id="pluginconf.bind.load"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">load</span></span>(<span>name)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Import individual plugin from any of the base paths 🚐
(The whole namespace is assumed to be flat, and identifiers to be unique.)</p>
<table>
<thead>
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<th>Parameters</th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
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<td>name</td>
<td>str</td>
<td>Plugin name in any of the registered plugin_base´s.</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Returns</strong></td>
<td>module</td>
<td>Imported module</td>
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</tbody>
</table></div>
</dd>
<dt id="pluginconf.bind.load_enabled"><code class="name flex">
<span>def <span class="ident">load_enabled</span></span>(<span>conf)</span>
</code></dt>
<dd>
<div class="desc"><p>Import modules that are enabled in conf[plugins]={name:True,…} 🧾 🚐</p>
<table>
<thead>
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<th>Parameters</th>
<th></th>
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<td>conf</td>
<td>dict</td>
<td>Should contain conf["plugins"] activation states</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong>Returns</strong></td>
<td>generator</td>
<td>Of loaded modules</td>
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</tbody>
</table></div>
</dd>
</dl>
</section>
<section>
<h2 class="section-title" id="header-classes">Classes</h2>
<dl>
<dt id="pluginconf.bind.isolated"><code class="flex name class">
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