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+<?php
+/**
+ * GNU social - a federating social network
+ *
+ * Plugin that produces some of the default layouts of a GNU social site.
+ *
+ * PHP version 5
+ *
+ * LICENCE: This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * @category  Plugin
+ * @package   GNUsocial
+ * @author    Mikael Nordfeldth <mmn@hethane.se>
+ * @copyright 2014 Free Software Foundation http://fsf.org
+ * @license   http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/agpl-3.0.html GNU Affero General Public License version 3.0
+ * @link      https://www.gnu.org/software/social/
+ */
+
+if (!defined('GNUSOCIAL')) { exit(1); }
+
+class DefaultLayoutPlugin extends Plugin
+{
+    public $replyforms = false;
+
+    public function onEndShowThreadedNoticeTail(NoticeListItem $nli, Notice $notice, array $notices) {
+        if ($this->replyforms) {
+            $nli->out->elementStart('li', array('class'=>'notice-reply', 'style'=>'display: none;'));
+            $replyForm = new NoticeForm($nli->out, array('inreplyto' => $notice->getID()));
+            $replyForm->show();
+            $nli->out->elementEnd('li');
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    public function onPluginVersion(&$versions)
+    {
+        $versions[] = array('name' => 'Default Layout',
+                            'version' => GNUSOCIAL_VERSION,
+                            'author' => 'Mikael Nordfeldth',
+                            'homepage' => 'https://www.gnu.org/software/social/',
+                            'rawdescription' =>
+                            // TRANS: Plugin description.
+                            _m('Optional default layout elements.'));
+        return true;
+    }
+}