Later today I am going to be merging our new post rendering engine into master. Swapping out Ember/HTMLBars for a virtual-dom based renderer provides us with a huge performance increase, but it also has the side effect of being incompatible with how plugins were previously made. While doing this w…

A versioned API for client side plugins

codinghorror (Jeff Atwood) Split this topic February 25, 2016, 9:49pm 23

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