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Date:      Fri, 20 Nov 2015 19:14:26 +0100
From:      Eduardo Morras <emorrasg@yahoo.es>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: libUCL / UCL as FreeBSD config question
Message-ID:  <20151120191426.a720ca4f4e73bd867d535104@yahoo.es>
In-Reply-To: <564F6118.5030702@freebsd.org>
References:  <5B598F72-C5DD-48FD-866D-F90E117D646E@rdsor.ro> <564F6118.5030702@freebsd.org>

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On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 13:06:16 -0500
Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org> wrote:

> Although some limitation in libucl mean that, if you have a config
> that has comments in it, the comments are lost, as they are not
> represented in the in-memory version of the object that then gets
> serialized for output. If you treat the config files as a database,
> then this is fine, but if the user expects to still hand edit them
> with an editor, this is a fairly big POLA violation.

POLA as in https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_least_astonishment or https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principle_of_least_privilege ?

> 
> -- 
> Allan Jude
> 


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Eduardo Morras <emorrasg@yahoo.es>



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