Re: Making config file parser available to add-ins

From: Marc Munro <marc(at)bloodnok(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Making config file parser available to add-ins
Date: 2006-07-24 19:08:10
Message-ID: 1153768090.30016.15.camel@bloodnok.com
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On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 20:31 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Marc Munro wrote:
> > I want Veil (http://pgfoundry.org/projects/veil/) to be able to read
> > configuration details from a configuration file.
>
> What kind of details? By the time any server-side module is loaded, the
> configuration file has already been read, so why would you need to read
> it again?
>
I want to read a veil config file rather than the postgres config file.
Basically, I just want access to the rather nice config file parser that
already exists.

As for the kind of details:
- how much shared memory to allocate for veil
- the size of the hash tables for veil's shared variables

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Marc

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