4 files changed, 68 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/engine/lib/plugins.php b/engine/lib/plugins.php
index cc03bba04..b3c5169a3 100644
--- a/engine/lib/plugins.php
+++ b/engine/lib/plugins.php
@@ -74,7 +74,53 @@
 			}
 			return false;
 		}
-		
+		
+		/**
+		 * Register a plugin with a manifest.
+		 *
+		 * It is passed an associated array of values. Currently the following fields are recognised:
+		 * 
+		 * 'author', 'description', 'version', 'website' & 'copyright'.
+		 * 
+		 * @param array $manifest An associative array representing the manifest.
+		 */
+		function register_plugin_manifest(array $manifest)
+		{
+			global $CONFIG;
+			
+			if (!is_array($CONFIG->plugin_manifests))
+				$CONFIG->plugin_manifests = array();
+				
+			$plugin_name = get_plugin_name();
+			
+			if ($plugin_name)
+			{
+				$CONFIG->plugin_manifests[$plugin_name] = $manifest;
+			}
+			else
+				throw new PluginException(elgg_echo('PluginException:NoPluginName'));
+		}
+		
+		/**
+		 * Register a basic plugin manifest.
+		 *
+		 * @param string $author The author.
+		 * @param string $description A description of the plugin (don't forget to internationalise this string!)
+		 * @param string $version The version
+		 * @param string $website A link to the plugin's website
+		 * @param string $copyright Copyright information
+		 * @return bool
+		 */
+		function register_plugin_manifest_basic($author, $description, $version, $website = "", $copyright = "")
+		{
+			return register_plugin_manifest(array(
+				'version' => $version,
+				'author' => $author,
+				'description' => $description,
+				'website' => $website,
+				'copyright' => $copyright
+			));
+		}
 	/**
 	 * PluginException
 	 *  
diff --git a/languages/en.php b/languages/en.php
index 23d7577f5..046349b22 100644
--- a/languages/en.php
+++ b/languages/en.php
@@ -132,7 +132,9 @@
 	
 			'NotImplementedException:XMLRPCMethodNotImplemented' => "XML-RPC method call '%s' not implemented.",
 			'InvalidParameterException:UnexpectedReturnFormat' => "Call to method '%s' returned an unexpected result.",
-			'CallException:NotRPCCall' => "Call does not appear to be a valid XML-RPC call",
+			'CallException:NotRPCCall' => "Call does not appear to be a valid XML-RPC call",
+	
+			'PluginException:NoPluginName' => "The plugin name could not be found",
 			
 		/**
 		 * User details
diff --git a/mod/river/languages/en.php b/mod/river/languages/en.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..13de7e8a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mod/river/languages/en.php
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+<?php
+
+	$english = array(
+	
+		/**
+		 * Manifest
+		 */
+		
+		'river:manifest:description' => "Provide a list of your or your friends recent activity!",
+	
+	);
+					
+	add_translation("en",$english);
+
+?>
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mod/river/start.php b/mod/river/start.php
index a745bc699..e592aa1f1 100644
--- a/mod/river/start.php
+++ b/mod/river/start.php
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@
 	 */
 	function river_init() 
 	{
+		register_plugin_manifest_basic("Marcus Povey", elgg_echo('river:manifest:description'), "1.0", "http://www.elgg.org", "(C) Curverider 2008");
+		
 		add_widget_type('river_widget',sprintf(elgg_echo('river:widget:title'), 'Your'), elgg_echo('river:widget:description'));
-		add_widget_type('river_widget_friends',sprintf(elgg_echo('river:widget:title:friends'), 'Your'), elgg_echo('river:widget:description:friends'));			
+		add_widget_type('river_widget_friends',sprintf(elgg_echo('river:widget:title:friends'), 'Your'), elgg_echo('river:widget:description:friends'));
 	}
 
 	register_elgg_event_handler('init','system','river_init');