[bind10-dev] configuration diffs

[Shane Kerr]

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Jelte,

On Monday, 2012-05-14 16:47:09 +0200,
Jelte Jansen <jelte at isc.org> wrote: 
> So I think that we cannot do this reliably without some of the other
> fundamental changes, starting with the 'overlay' approach that is
> currently used, and rather send around a set of operations that are to
> be done (to which the components that handle them can then tie actions
> if they want).
> 
> So, for instance, instead of a general ConfigHandler method, one would
> set up actions to be called when values are changed, added, or
> removed; should one not want to do that, I would still like to be able
> to read data directly (from 'current' config).
> 
> And while we are meddling with that, we might as well fix the defaults
> issues.
> 
> I have not thought up an API for this yet (there is some serious
> designing to be done there), probably a good idea to argue about the
> general idea first :)

So... maybe we can try some Gedankenexperimente at a slightly-higher
than API level. Maybe we can look at the .spec files we have and see
how this would work?

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Shane
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