[Bro-Dev] Configuration framework syntax proposal

Daniel Thayer dnthayer at illinois.edu
Wed Sep 20 20:00:33 PDT 2017


On 9/20/17 5:24 PM, Johanna Amann wrote:
> advantages or disadvantages. One idea is to have a different syntax to define
> the configuration option. Instead of
> 
> const filter = "ip" &config="input.pcap.filter";
> 
> the definition could look like
> 
> configopt filter = "ip";
> 
If we decide to use the "const" syntax, then is the plan
to allow a const to have both the &config and &redef attributes?
(presumably, we wouldn't allow "&redef" with "configopt")



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