Lars,
I think we'd be better off keeping it simple like
FILE_EXISTENCE_VALIDATOR and FOLDER_EXISTENCE_VALIDATOR. I'm not sure
that symlinks are really an issue here for validation purposes.
Regardless, we'd need to give community members with their own custom
bundles a good 2-3 releases worth of @
Mike,
what about giving it another name then like REAL_FILE_VALIDATOR? It's not
perfect, but it draws from the distinction between real (proper) files on the
one, and symlinks, dirs etc in the other side, like many apis use it. I'm not
quite sure, what do you think?
Best,
Lars
On 28 November 2
Nissim,
If I had to guess, it was an oversight that it handles both folders
and files. Any refactored version would have to not change the current
default behavior. So, what I'd suggest would be a second constructor
that allows you to set a boolean flag to put in a "file-only" mode and
then add an
I wouldn't mind https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/4554 making it in. Have
seen a couple more instances where people have created custom processors to
work around this PR.
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 11:10 AM Mike Thomsen
wrote:
> Also, for most of us (committers and community members), it's a
> ho