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Created October 6, 2015 22:40
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example api check
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i_can_has_api.php
$api_check = FALSE;
$headers = getallheaders();
foreach($headers as $key => $value) {
if (stripos($key, 'X-API') !== FALSE) {
$api_check = TRUE;
}
}
// you get the idea ^
// so contrib modules can get patches to opt-out of expensive hook_init/hook_boot or whatever rendering
// needs that may be horribly expensive and unnecessary for an API call
// eg
// some_awesome_module_init() {
// if (i_can_has_api()) {
// return;
// }
// // beautiful, world-changing code that sadly does not help w/ teh JSONs...
// }
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hook_page_build/hook_page_alter is where a lot of hook_init code should go. I use this inside the advagg font module http://cgit.drupalcode.org/advagg/tree/advagg_font/advagg_font.module#n23

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