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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Plugins can do a lot, including:
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* Provide their own "pages" (views) in the web user interface
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* Inject template content and navigation links
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* Extend NetBox's REST and GraphQL APIs
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-* Load additionnal Django Apps
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+* Load additional Django apps
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* Add custom request/response middleware
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However, keep in mind that each piece of functionality is entirely optional. For example, if your plugin merely adds a piece of middleware or an API endpoint for existing data, there's no need to define any new models.
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@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ NetBox looks for the `config` variable within a plugin's `__init__.py` to load i
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| `base_url` | Base path to use for plugin URLs (optional). If not specified, the project's `name` will be used. |
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| `required_settings` | A list of any configuration parameters that **must** be defined by the user |
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| `default_settings` | A dictionary of configuration parameters and their default values |
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-| `django_apps` | A list of additionnal apps to load alongside the plugin |
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+| `django_apps` | A list of additional Django apps to load alongside the plugin |
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| `min_version` | Minimum version of NetBox with which the plugin is compatible |
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| `max_version` | Maximum version of NetBox with which the plugin is compatible |
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| `middleware` | A list of middleware classes to append after NetBox's build-in middleware |
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@@ -115,14 +115,13 @@ NetBox looks for the `config` variable within a plugin's `__init__.py` to load i
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All required settings must be configured by the user. If a configuration parameter is listed in both `required_settings` and `default_settings`, the default setting will be ignored.
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-#### Important notes about `django_apps`
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+#### Important Notes About `django_apps`
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-Loading additional apps may cause more harm than good and could lead to make identifying problems within NetBox itself more difficult. The `django_apps` attribute is intented to be used only for advanced use-cases that require a deeper Django integration.
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+Loading additional apps may cause more harm than good and could make identifying problems within NetBox itself more difficult. The `django_apps` attribute is intended only for advanced use cases that require a deeper Django integration.
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-Apps from this list are inserted *before* the plugin's `PluginConfig` in the same order. Adding the plugin's `PluginConfig` module to this list changes this behavior and allows for apps to be loaded *after* the plugin.
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-Any additionnal app must be installed within the the same Python environment as NetBox or `ImproperlyConfigured` exceptions will be raised when loading the plugin.
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+Apps from this list are inserted *before* the plugin's `PluginConfig` in the order defined. Adding the plugin's `PluginConfig` module to this list changes this behavior and allows for apps to be loaded *after* the plugin.
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+Any additional apps must be installed within the same Python environment as NetBox or `ImproperlyConfigured` exceptions will be raised when loading the plugin.
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## Create setup.py
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