Talking Drupal: Skills Upgrade #4

Welcome back to “Skills Upgrade” a Talking Drupal mini-series following the journey of a D7 developer learning D10. This is episode 4.

Topics

• Review Chad’s goals for the previous week

  • Install Drush
  • Setup git repo
  • Examples module

• Review Chad’s questions

  • .gitignore
  • Core file naming

• Tasks for the upcoming week

  • Reminder of the capstone goal: create MR for new automated test in contrib module.
  • Examples module: field_example. New RGB field type with formatter and widgets. Focus on stuff in field_example/src/Plugin/Field
    • Background info on Plugins: https://www.drupal.org/docs/drupal-apis/plugin-api
    • Focus on the following sections:
      • https://www.drupal.org/docs/drupal-apis/plugin-api/plugin-api-overview
      • https://www.drupal.org/docs/drupal-apis/plugin-api/why-plugins
      • https://www.drupal.org/docs/drupal-apis/plugin-api/annotations-based-plugins

Resources

Chad’s Drupal 10 Learning Curriclum & Journal Chad’s Drupal 10 Learning Notes

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Hosts

AmyJune Hineline – @volkswagenchick

Guests

Chad Hester – chadkhester.com @chadkhest Mike Anello – DrupalEasy.com @ultimike