* PluginLoader class will now be more selective about loading some
plugin classes, if a required base class is specified (used to avoid
loading v1 plugins that have changed significantly in their apis)
* Added ability for the connection info class to read values from a
given hosts variables, to support "magic" variables
* Added some more magic variables to the VariableManager output
* Fixed a bug in the ActionBase class, where the module configuration
code was not correctly handling unicode
