Joel Bernstein wrote: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 01:37:49AM +0000, Fayland Lam wrote: >> Joel Bernstein wrote: >>> On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 10:09:10AM +0000, fayland wrote: >>>> Now I'm using Config::YAML to load more than 2 yaml files in Catalyst, >>>> but I wonder why ConfigLoader don't support to load more than 2 yaml >>>> files? (like a.yaml b.yaml c.yaml, but not a.yaml a_local.yaml) >> something like: >> >> __PACKAGE__->config( file => ['a.yml', 'b.yml', 'c.yml'] ); >> >> It doesn't work for me? What's wrong? > > Well, to put it bluntly, it doesn't work because you just made that > interface up. If you read the ConfigLoader synopsis at: > http://search.cpan.org/~bricas/Catalyst-Plugin-ConfigLoader-0.12/lib/Catalyst/Plugin/ConfigLoader.pm#SYNOPSIS > > you'll see that the interface expects file => filename, ie a scalar NOT > an arrayref. > > However, I've initiated a discussion on the catalyst-dev list about > whether this is a reasonable change to make to the interface, ie for it > to accept either a scalar or an arrayref of scalars. If the dev team > like the idea I'll make up a patch to ConfigLoader. > > I'd point out at this point that anything you can do with multiple > config files, you could do with a single one -- what is your rationale > for needing multiple ones? Do you store each class's configuration > separately? I can sort of see the logic in doing that. Please mail the > list back and explain what you're doing with the multiple files, so we > can understand the use case better and see if there's a better way to do > what you need. At the very least it'll help me to make up a patch to get > the behaviour you want.
Thanks. why I need multiple YAML config files is because one site may have more than one projects, and I like one config file for one project. It seems much more clear logically. A patch would be greatly appreciated. Best, > > In summary, then: > 1) the interface doesn't work like you think it does...for now anyway > 2) you can get around it by rolling your multiple files into a single > one > 3) just making up an interface doesn't magically cause it to exist > > /joel > > _______________________________________________ > List: [email protected] > Listinfo: http://lists.rawmode.org/mailman/listinfo/catalyst > Searchable archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/ > _______________________________________________ List: [email protected] Listinfo: http://lists.rawmode.org/mailman/listinfo/catalyst Searchable archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/
