Alan Coopersmith wrote: > Yann POUPET wrote: > > Since many (most ?) config files may be something like : > > > > # some comments > > param1 = arg1 > > param2 = arg2 > > param3 = arg3 > > # another comment > > param4 = arg4 > > > > why not having a lib function that would help parsing/reading/writing such > > a file ? > > There actually is an undocumented/private library much like that already for > reading the files in that format in /etc/default - libcmd. > http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xref/on/usr/src/lib/libcmd/common/deflt.c
Note: This should not be used if possible. I have plans for it - and I am not sure whether the current API will surive them (as noted it only needs a "consolidation flag day" to get rid of a private API if unneeded/unsuited (and based on IRC comments the remaning API (much of it was already scrapped during Solaris 10 development) in libcmd is not very popular among developers... ;-/ )) ... ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) [EMAIL PROTECTED] \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;) _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
