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+.. _overview:
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+================
+Extending pyLoad
+================
+
+.. pull-quote::
+    Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
+
+    -- Arthur C. Clarke
+
+
+.. rubric:: Motivation
+
+pyLoad offers a comfortable and powerful plugin system to make extensions possible. With it you only need to have some
+python knowledge and can just start right away writing your own plugins. This document gives you an overview about the
+conceptual part. You should not leave out the :doc:`Base <base_plugin>` part, since it contains basic functionality for all plugin types.
+A class diagram visualizing the relationship can be found below [1]_
+
+.. rubric:: Contents
+
+.. toctree::
+
+    base_plugin.rst
+    crypter_plugin.rst
+    hoster_plugin.rst
+    account_plugin.rst
+    addon_plugin.rst
+
+
+.. rubric:: Footnotes
+
+.. [1] :ref:`plugin_hierarchy`
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