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by Paul
Mon Apr 23, 2018 9:05 am
Forum: General Development Discussion
Topic: Extension development: too short table and columns names
Replies: 9
Views: 24416

Re: Extension development: too short table and columns names

Yes, some database systems limit the length of a table name.
by Paul
Thu Jan 04, 2018 2:17 pm
Forum: [3.x] Discussion
Topic: Some questions on Symfony
Replies: 3
Views: 11487

Re: Some questions on Symfony

Also, you should look in your Auth plugins if you want custom authentication, instead of overwriting existing links
by Paul
Thu Jun 08, 2017 6:01 pm
Forum: General Development Discussion
Topic: [GSOC] Add ability to tag specific users in posts using @
Replies: 7
Views: 25776

Re: [GSOC] Add ability to tag specific users in posts using @

Thanks for posting it Vishal :). I have looked into it a bit more as well, and I think there are two drawbacks in mention.js; It hasn't been updated in nearly 4 years. I think we should prefer libaries that get updated a bit more often, even if that means the resulting libary is much larger. It has ...
by Paul
Wed Feb 01, 2017 12:29 pm
Forum: [3.x] Discussion
Topic: SSL and external images
Replies: 16
Views: 41291

Re: SSL and external images

There is already a extension for this: https://github.com/phpbb-extensions/camosslimageproxy
by Paul
Sun Jan 15, 2017 5:40 pm
Forum: [3.x] Discussion
Topic: Do We Still Need Auto Update?
Replies: 15
Views: 55914

Re: Do We Still Need Auto Update?

pierredu wrote: Sun Jan 15, 2017 3:19 pm On the other hand, since the installation works even without a config.php file, why is there an empty one in the update package ?
Only in the full package there is a empty config.php?
by Paul
Thu Sep 22, 2016 8:31 pm
Forum: [3.x] Style Development
Topic: Which IE versions should we kill?
Replies: 98
Views: 392390

Re: Which IE versions should we kill?

Any new style should aim at supporting only supported versions. The average lifetime of a style should nowadays be longer than that of a browser version. Therefore I'm all for dropping support of IE9 & 10. In general yes, but I think we really should also look at some usage statistics before ma...
by Paul
Fri May 27, 2016 11:09 am
Forum: [3.x] Discussion
Topic: File storage providers
Replies: 8
Views: 29697

Re: Upload providers

S3/Dropbox are storage providerd, how is that related to how the file is uploaded? What you want is storage providers, not upload providers.
by Paul
Mon May 23, 2016 8:02 pm
Forum: [3.x] Discussion
Topic: Text formatter differences
Replies: 21
Views: 42950

Re: Text formatter differences

I think you made a typo, as it is three crates of beer ;)
by Paul
Mon May 23, 2016 4:53 pm
Forum: [3.x] Discussion
Topic: Text formatter differences
Replies: 21
Views: 42950

Re: Text formatter differences

The URL problem will apply for a lot of posts, so adding a bunch more is not that much of an issue in my opinion. You can always try to do something with a custom BBCode which you replace somewhere in a event, but I don't think you can really do that (Without much hacking) in 3.1. For validating I s...
by Paul
Mon May 23, 2016 2:32 pm
Forum: [3.x] Discussion
Topic: Text formatter differences
Replies: 21
Views: 42950

Re: Text formatter differences

$url = generat_board_url() . 'memberlist.' . $this->php_ext . '?mode=viewprofile&u=' . $this->user->data['user_id']; $color = $this->user->data['user_colour']; $user_name = $this->user->data['is_registered'] ? '[url=' . $url . '][color=#' . $color . ']' . $this->user->data['username'] . '[/colo...