Continuing the discussion from A tour of how the Widget (Virtual DOM) code in Discourse works : If I want to access something outside the scope of a widget that only has access to the User object, how would I do? I am specifically trying to show a custom_field beside the user’s name in a post. I wa…

Getting joined data for widget scope

sam (Sam Saffron) April 10, 2016, 11:58pm 2

@eviltrout is there a mechanism for plugins to drive extra data into the widget models?

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