Chad Carr wrote:
Matt S., Greg M. et. al.,
There is a nearly finished version of the proposed core framework for the config-db, templating system and event/trigger system in my tree in cvs
http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/leaf/devel/ccarr/devel/leaf-tools/
This part was cool. cdb get tree network | tmpl -i var/www/network/interfaces because it spits out a fatty html form. That was a nice touch.
This part was even cooler, the hier.help, where you used a crafty
=================================================================
network/
hostname
dhcpc/
interfaces (array of indices; each maps to an index in
network/interfaces)
sendmac (bool)
mac
requesthostname
requestip
usepeerdns (bool)
prependsearch
appendsearch
replacesearch
scripts/ (for hooks)
<index>/ (maps to an index in network/interfaces)
pre
post
dns (array)
domain
...
==============================================================the funny part being the ubiquitous (array), which is perfect for my
network/
packagefullofwhak (array)!!
When you don't know what packagefullofwhak is or what you need to do to admin the thing, you just say it loads an array and your done with it. Hot diggity.
Ok, the only thing that burns me is directory creep. Let's try to keep it simple. I can't comment on the shell scripting, beyond it's awful purdy. Nice work. Don't worry about the @IF '\\$WALLA' part, that's no big deal. It'll be interesting to see how much more functionality we need besides @IF. It's really elegant if that's all it takes.
cheers, Matt
ps. I'll tell you right my code's gonna be uggggllyyy. heh
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