[augeas-devel] Re: [PATCH] Add lens and test for dnsmasq.conf

[Free Ekanayaka]

Hi Raphaël,

|--==> On Thu, 4 Sep 2008 21:53:37 +0200, "Raphaël Pinson" <raphink at gmail.com> said:

  RP> On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 8:30 PM, David Lutterkort <lutter at redhat.com> wrote:
  >>On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 12:44 +0200, Free Ekanayaka wrote:
  >>> # HG changeset patch
  >>> # User Free Ekanayaka <free at 64studio.com>
  >>> # Date 1220525059 -7200
  >>> # Node ID 6ce32e4097f9c1acb12387d066e2bb30e9d28c72
  >>> # Parent  77cf07dd59dc3e62c02549f677bd422344ba4268
  >>> Add lens and test for dnsmasq.conf
  >>
  >>ACK .. Committed, though over time I would hope that we decompose some
  >>of the options in a more finegrained manner, e.g. turn
  >>
  >>server=/example.com/192.168.0.1
  >>
  >>into something like
  >>
  >>{ "server"
  >>{ "domain" = "example.com" }
  >>{ "address" = "192.168.0.1" } }
  >>
  >>or similar.
  >>


  RP> It might be useful to keep enriching util.aug (or other) with useful regexp
  RP> and lenses. For example, at some point, a generic URI lens might be very
  RP> useful, to map

  RP> proto://user:password@host:port/some/path/

Yes, the number of patterns used by configuration files is actually
limited, and I guess much code could be shared.

Ciao,

Free