Extend

Dirigible is designed to be extended. The lists below summarise the official hooks; each page covers one in detail.

IDE-side extension

• Custom perspective
• Custom view
• Custom editor
• Custom menu
• BlimpKit UI primer - required reading for any IDE UI work.
• Themes.

Runtime extension

• Extension points (deep dive).
• Custom synchronizer - add a new artefact type.
• Custom engine - add a new runtime / language.
• Custom API module - add a new @aerokit/sdk/* facade.
• Custom database dialect - ISqlDialect SPI.
• Custom CMS provider - CmsProvider SPI.
• Custom authentication - CustomSecurityConfigurator.