Glossary

plugin

A drop-in piece of functionality.

A plugin is a concrete class that extends betty.plugin.Plugin.

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plugin instance

An object that is an instance of a plugin (class).

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plugin type

A plugin type is a potentially abstract class that is or extends betty.plugin.Plugin.

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static site

A website that consists solely of prebuilt files that are served to visitors directly as they are. Read more about static web pages on Wikipedia

static site generator

A software application that builds static sites. Read more about static site generators on Wikipedia