Hi,
if you really get a nice solution, please publish it on github/the forge
to strengthen the community.
Regards, David
On 2014-07-21 09:52, Gavin Williams wrote:
Ah, forgot about the parsed file stuff... Good call, think that could be
a good fit for the jre.properties file :)
Cheers
Gavin
On Monday, 21 July 2014 07:17:45 UTC+1, David Schmitt wrote:
Hi
On 2014-07-14 14:49, Gavin Williams wrote:
> As part of my work to create an Apache Karaf module[1] I need to
manage
> a number of configuration files, and I'm wondering what the best
way to
> go about it might be...
> A couple of examples of the config files that need managing can
be found
> here[2].
>
> I think the 2 provided examples give different challenges.
> /jre.properties/[3]//strikes me as the most troublesome
initially, due
> to the nature of the contents and the format reqs...
> My initial thought is to provide a type that can manage the file,
and
> possibly use Augeas to manage the file. Happy for other suggestions
> though :)
>
> /wrapper.conf/[4]//looks like it should be fairly easy to
template. The
> only thing I'm not sure on is how to handle the incrementing
nature of
> the param lines...
> I'd like to keep the number of resource params as light as
possible, as
> there's no way I can expose all the possible config lines, so I'm
> thinking maybe use an array for each 'set' of config lines, e.g.
> 'wrapper.java.classpath' and 'wrapper.java.additional'... But
then how
> do I handle over-riding pre-existing config values? Is there a
better
> way to handle this file?
With a little ruby, you can very easily write a parsed file
type/provider to handle each file format. That way you can design the
resource as you need and can even support purging of unknown values if
you're so inclined.
Regards, David
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