def valid(self, newpl):
        id = newpl.get("$name", "__invalid")
        have_ver = self.have.get(id, {}).get("version", "0")
        if id.find("__") == 0:
            pass
        elif newpl.get("api") != "streamtuner2":
        elif newpl.get("api") not in ("python", "streamtuner2"):
            pass
        elif have_ver >= newpl.get("version", "0.0"):
            pass
        else:
            return True