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Todd Tomlinson, Beginning Backdrop CMS, 10.1007/978-1-4842-1970-6_13

13. Anatomy of a Module

Todd Tomlinson

(1)Tigard, Oregon, USA

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Although it is possible to build relatively complex Backdrop sites without ever having to look at the internals of a module, there may be instances where you need to understand some of the inner workings in order to fully take advantage of the features a module provides. This chapter takes you on a high-level tour of what constitutes a module in Backdrop by walking you through the creation of a simple Backdrop module.

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