Planet SoC

Last night I went to bed completely frustrated. I had spent probably 6 hours staring and poking at a piece of code and thinking what on earth could be wrong with it. It seemed functionally identical to the code I had been using as a guide, yet it didn’t work. It didn’t do anything - generate error messages, any messages at all - it just got silently ignored by the framework. Why, why, why, is all I could think about before going to bed.

Last night I went to bed completely frustrated. I had spent probably 6 hours staring and poking at a piece of code and thinking what on earth could be wrong with it. It seemed functionally identical to the code I had been using as a guide, yet it didn’t work. It didn’t do anything - generate error messages, any messages at all - it just got silently ignored by the framework. Why, why, why, is all I could think about before going to bed.

After scrabbling through source files and scrutinizing tantalizing yet incomplete docs, I finally got Views 2 to disdainfully acknowledge that yes, I was in fact a views style plugin.

After scrabbling through source files and scrutinizing tantalizing yet incomplete docs, I finally got Views 2 to disdainfully acknowledge that yes, I was in fact a views style plugin.

This year I’ll again be participating in Google’s Summer of Code program and again with the Drupal org. My mentor will be Gordon Heydon.

This year I’ll again be participating in Google’s Summer of Code program and again with the Drupal org. My mentor will be Gordon Heydon.