[[!template id=gitbranch author="[[smcv]]" branch=smcv/ready/templatebody
browse=http://git.pseudorandom.co.uk/smcv/ikiwiki.git/shortlog/refs/heads/ready/templatebody]]
-[[!tag patch]]
+[[!tag patch users/smcv/ready]]
Branch and directive renamed to `ready/templatebody` as chrysn suggested.
It's on-by-default now (or will be if that branch is merged).
Joey, any chance you could review this?
>>> is a start towards that; the docwiki builds successfully, but
>>> the tests that use IkiWiki internals also need updating to
>>> set `$phase = PHASE_RENDER` before they start preprocessing. --s
+
+>>>> reviewing those modifications, i think this is a good way to go. along
+>>>> with warning about pagespecs evaluated in scan phase, i think it should be
+>>>> an error to invoke scan in the render phase; that would mean that
+>>>> `readtemplate` needs to check whether it's invoked as a scan or not to
+>>>> decide whether to scan the template page, but would be generally more
+>>>> robust for future plugin writing.
+>>>>
+>>>> **addendum**: if the new phase state is used to create warnings/errors
+>>>> about improper ikiwiki api use of plugins (which is something i'd
+>>>> advocate), that should likewise warn if `add_link` actually adds a link in
+>>>> the render phase. such a warning would have helped spotting the
+>>>> link-related [[template evaluation oddities]] earlier. --[[chrysn]]