SecureTemplates

SecureTemplates are a family of protected frame and button templates defined as part of FrameXML. Through attribute-based configuration, they allow addons to access some of the protected functionality. The templates are defined in FrameXML/SecureTemplates.xml, and functionality supporting them resides in FrameXML/SecureTemplates.lua

Suppose we wanted to create a button that, when clicked, would cast Mark of the Wild on the player. This can be solved by inheriting from SecureActionButtonTemplate and setting the relevant attributes. For example, using only XML: