Plugins:PluginDirectory/HowPluginDetectionWorks: Difference between revisions

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Since multiple plugins can claim to handle the same set of MIME times passed
Since multiple plugins can claim to handle the same set of MIME times passed
to the search API, multiple plugin results may be returned.
to the search API, multiple plugin results may be returned.
(By the way: Another goal of the plugin directory is to help a browser find plugins to suggest for handling an unknown MIME type, so returning multiple plugins for a set of MIME types helps serve that goal.)


=== Plugin name matching via aliases ===
=== Plugin name matching via aliases ===
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