Re: Parsing config files in a directory

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Kevin Grittner <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Parsing config files in a directory
Date: 2009-10-28 21:08:00
Message-ID: 4AE8B2B0.1020008@dunslane.net
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Greg Smith wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Oct 2009, Josh Berkus wrote:
>
>> It's the basic and unsolvable issue of how do you have a file which is
>> both perfectly human-readable-and-editable *and* perfectly
>> machine-readable-and-editable at the same time.
>
> Let's see...if I remember correctly from the last two rounds of this
> discussion, this is the point where someone pops up and says that
> switching to XML for the postgresql.conf will solve this problem.
> Whoever does that this time goes into the ring with Kevin and I, but
> they don't get a club. (All fight proceeds to benefit SPI of course).
>
>

That's precisely why I didn't get into this discussion (you guys are scary).

It really does seem like deja vu all over again. I'm usually good for a
given argument once.

cheers

andrew

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