Re: [PATCH] comment stripping in config files

Justin Erenkrantz writes:
> On 4/27/06, Peter N. Lundblad <peter@famlundblad.se> wrote:
> > If we add comment stripping for values to the config parser, how would you add
> > a value with # characters?
>
> Do you have an example of this?
>
You mean that no one ever needs # characters in their values, ever?

> We already have # as the comment field in the rest of the file. It's
> pretty standard practice for Unix shells to treat everything after a #
> as a comment. -- justin
>
Yes. The questions is about compatibility.. I'd rather like us to
fail than silently breaking peoples config files.

Regards,
//Peter

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Received on Thu Apr 27 21:11:55 2006