[Olsr-dev] config parser

Henning Rogge (spam-protected)
Thu Nov 27 11:36:53 CET 2008


Am Thursday 27 November 2008 06:46:36 schrieb Alexander Morlang:
> Hannes Gredler schrieb:
> > changed subject and thread.
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 12:41:16PM +0200, Henning Rogge wrote:
> > | > BTW: If your generator generates lots of code, you very probably
> > | > doing something wrong anyways. In my experience, the generators
> > | > evolve into producing tables which drive normal functions.
> > |
> > | I think our config file parser is one of the BAD examples... it's
> > | always a nightmare to understand what this thing is doing and how to
> > | add/change an option.
> >
> > i 100% agree - one of the ideas floating around is to use libconfig
> > as a drop-in replacemnt to make life easier for developers.
> >
> > http://www.hyperrealm.com/libconfig/libconfig.html
> >
> > the API appears to be well-structured and documentation is also good.
>
> Also, Lorenz Schori already wrote some patches to use libuci, the lib
> for the native config subsystem of OpwnWrt:
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.olsr.devel/1786
>
> Besides the size it is already designed to connect to different
> frontends like luci or snmp, a clear advantage on embedded systems.
Do you have a link to this libuci ?

Henning

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