> On 13 Jul 2021, at 18:14, Tomas Vondra <tomas.von...@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> FWIW I don't understand why would they need to write parsers. It's quite common to write unit tests for VM recipes/playbooks wheen using tools like Chef etc, parsing and checking the installed/generated files is part of that. This would be one very real use case for writing a parser. > I think the case when the filter file needs to be modified is rather rare - > it certainly is not what the original use case Pavel tried to address needs. > (I know that customer and the filter would be generated and used for a single > dump.) I'm not convinced that basing design decisions on a single customer reference who only want to use the code once is helpful. I hear what you're saying, but I think this will see more diverse use cases than what we can foresee here. -- Daniel Gustafsson https://vmware.com/
