From: Raimond Spekking <raymond@users.mediawiki.org>
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:57:41 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: New hook point to change $wgAccountCreationThrottle
X-Git-Tag: 1.31.0-rc.0~28160
X-Git-Url: http://git.cyclocoop.org/%24action?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cda98b8976f4ee2b69583b17453bb215353f1617;p=lhc%2Fweb%2Fwiklou.git

New hook point to change $wgAccountCreationThrottle
Needed for a new extension to make (mass) account creation easier for schools/colleges etc
---

diff --git a/docs/hooks.txt b/docs/hooks.txt
index 584f841ea6..22376e953a 100644
--- a/docs/hooks.txt
+++ b/docs/hooks.txt
@@ -643,6 +643,10 @@ $output: OutputPage object in use
 'CategoryPageView': before viewing a categorypage in CategoryPage::view
 $catpage: CategoryPage instance
 
+'ChangeAccountCreationThrottle': Called to change $wgAccountCreationThrottle
+$ip: The ip address of the user
+&$wgAccountCreationThrottle: The global variable $wgAccountCreationThrottle to be changed
+
 'ChangesListInsertArticleLink': Override or augment link to article in RC list.
 &$changesList: ChangesList instance.
 &$articlelink: HTML of link to article (already filled-in).
diff --git a/includes/specials/SpecialUserlogin.php b/includes/specials/SpecialUserlogin.php
index ee4d617ff7..14a06e4212 100644
--- a/includes/specials/SpecialUserlogin.php
+++ b/includes/specials/SpecialUserlogin.php
@@ -377,6 +377,9 @@ class LoginForm extends SpecialPage {
 			return false;
 		}
 
+		// Hook point to change $wgAccountCreationThrottle
+		wfRunHooks( 'ChangeAccountCreationThrottle', array( $ip, &$wgAccountCreationThrottle ) );
+
 		if ( $wgAccountCreationThrottle && $wgUser->isPingLimitable() ) {
 			$key = wfMemcKey( 'acctcreate', 'ip', $ip );
 			$value = $wgMemc->get( $key );