[Owncloud] Share API

[Christian Reiner]

Hello Michael, 

On Friday 15 June 2012 20:57:43 Michael Gapczynski wrote:
> [...] current state of the share API [...]
> [...] a quick overview: [...]
> 
> I'm planning on refactoring the existing sharing dropdown UI in order to
> make it generic and allow apps to use it in their pages. The unique feature
> of this API is that files will be converted to matching item types of apps
> that are dependent on files. For example, if an image is shared in the
> files app it will automatically appear in the gallery app, and vice-versa.
> An app developer should only need to create the share backend, use the
> helper functions to get the shared items for their app, and append the
> dropdown to items.
> 
> I'm hoping to finish up the API and implement the backend for files next
> week. After that, I'd be more than happy to help others out with
> integrating sharing into apps.

that sounds very interesting and promising. 
Looking forward to the first integration attempts ! 

Christian
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