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diff --git a/plugin/client.go b/plugin/client.go
index 3f6fbc7a6..457a16cf4 100644
--- a/plugin/client.go
+++ b/plugin/client.go
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ import (
"github.com/hashicorp/go-plugin"
)
-// Starts the serving of a Mattermost plugin over rpc or gRPC
-// Call this when your plugin is ready to start
+// Starts the serving of a Mattermost plugin over net/rpc. gRPC is not yet supported.
+//
+// Call this when your plugin is ready to start.
func ClientMain(pluginImplementation interface{}) {
if impl, ok := pluginImplementation.(interface {
SetAPI(api API)
@@ -21,28 +22,39 @@ func ClientMain(pluginImplementation interface{}) {
}
pluginMap := map[string]plugin.Plugin{
- "hooks": &HooksPlugin{hooks: pluginImplementation},
+ "hooks": &hooksPlugin{hooks: pluginImplementation},
}
plugin.Serve(&plugin.ServeConfig{
- HandshakeConfig: Handshake,
+ HandshakeConfig: handshake,
Plugins: pluginMap,
})
}
type MattermostPlugin struct {
- API API
+ // API exposes the plugin api, and becomes available just prior to the OnActive hook.
+ API API
+
selfRef interface{} // This is so we can unmarshal into our parent
}
+// SetAPI persists the given API interface to the plugin. It is invoked just prior to the
+// OnActivate hook, exposing the API for use by the plugin.
func (p *MattermostPlugin) SetAPI(api API) {
p.API = api
}
+// SetSelfRef is called by ClientMain to maintain a pointer to the plugin interface originally
+// registered. This allows for the default implementation of OnConfigurationChange.
func (p *MattermostPlugin) SetSelfRef(ref interface{}) {
p.selfRef = ref
}
+// OnConfigurationChange provides a default implementation of this hook event that unmarshals the
+// plugin configuration directly onto the plugin struct.
+//
+// Feel free to implement your own version of OnConfigurationChange if you need more advanced
+// configuration handling.
func (p *MattermostPlugin) OnConfigurationChange() error {
if p.selfRef != nil {
return p.API.LoadPluginConfiguration(p.selfRef)