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diff --git a/engine/plugin.py b/engine/plugin.py
index b766ad74..4d6e4aab 100644
--- a/engine/plugin.py
+++ b/engine/plugin.py
@@ -2,49 +2,94 @@
 # so it should be specialized in real plugin classes
 # like e.g. plugins.simplelist.SimpleList
 
+import json
+
 from django.template.loader import render_to_string
 
 class Plugin:
 
     uid=0
 
-    def __init__ (self, **settings):
+    def __init__ (self, visible=True, hidable=True, hidden_by_default=False, **settings):
+        # xxx should generate some random id
         self.uuid=Plugin.uid
         Plugin.uid += 1
+        self.visible=visible
+        self.hidable=hidable
+        self.hidden_by_default=hidden_by_default
         # we store as a dictionary the arguments passed to constructor
-        # e.g. SimpleList (visible=True) => _settings = {'visible':True}
+        # e.g. SimpleList (list=[1,2,3]) => _settings = { 'list':[1,2,3] }
+        # our own settings are not made part of _settings but could be..
         self._settings=settings
+#        print "Created plugin with settings %s"%self._settings.keys()
 
-    def get_class (self): return type(self).__name__
+    def classname (self): 
+        try:    return self.__class__.__name__
+        except: return 'Plugin'
 
     # shorthands to inspect _settings
     def get_setting (self, setting, default):
         if setting not in self._settings: return default
         else:                             return self._settings[setting]
 
-    def is_visible (self): return self.get_setting ('visible',True)
-    def is_hidable (self): return self.get_setting ('hidable',False)
-    def is_hidden_by_default (self): return self.get_setting ('hidden_by_default', False)
+    def is_visible (self): return self.visible
+    def is_hidable (self): return self.hidable
+    def is_hidden_by_default (self): return self.hidden_by_default
 
     # returns the html code for that plugin
     # in essence, wraps the results of self.render_content ()
-    def render (self):
+    def render (self, request):
         uuid = self.uuid
-        title = self.get_class()
-        plugin_content = self.render_content ()
+        classname = self.classname()
+        plugin_content = self.render_content (request)
+
+        # expose _settings in json format to js
+        settings_json = json.dumps(self._settings, separators=(',',':'))
 
         # xxx missing from the php version
         # compute an 'optionstr' from the set of available settings/options as a json string
         # that gets passed to jquery somehow
         # see the bottom of 
-        result = render_to_string ('plugin-wrap.html',
-                                   {'uuid':uuid, 'title':title,
+        result = render_to_string ('widget-plugin.html',
+                                   {'uuid':uuid, 'classname':classname,
                                     'visible':self.is_visible(),
                                     'hidable':self.is_hidable(),
                                     'hidden':self.is_hidden_by_default(),
                                     'plugin_content' : plugin_content,
-                                    'optionstr' : 'xxx-todo',
+                                    'settings_json' : settings_json,
                                     })
 
         return result
         
+    # you may redefine this completely, but if you don't we'll just use method 
+    # template() to find out which template to use, and env() to find out which 
+    # dictionary to pass the templating system
+    def render_content (self, request):
+        """Should return an HTML fragment"""
+        template = self.template()
+        env=self.render_env(request)
+        if not isinstance (env,dict):
+            raise Exception, "%s.render_env returns wrong type"%self.classname()
+        env.update(self._settings)
+        result=render_to_string (template, env)
+        print "%s.render_content: BEG --------------------"%self.classname()
+        print "env=%s"%env.keys()
+        print result
+        print "%s.render_content: END --------------------"%self.classname()
+        return result
+
+    def render_env (self, request): return {}
+    ######################################## abstract interface
+
+    # your plugin is expected to implement either 
+    # (*) def render_content(self, request) -> html fragment
+    # -- or --
+    # (*) def template(self) -> filename
+    # (*) def render_env (self, request) -> dict
+    #   this is the variable->value association used to render the template
+    # in which case the html template will be used
+
+    def title (self): return "you should redefine title()"
+
+    # tell the framework about requirements in the document header
+    def media_js (self): pass