please refer to the branch, I've rewritten the original config: https://github.com/mlinhard/infinispan/tree/t_flatconfig
On 11/19/2013 02:45 PM, Michal Linhard wrote: > Hi, > > This is a configuration output format feature proposal. > > I'd like to be able to flatten the infinispan cache configuration to > flat properties style so that two configurations can be easily comparable > in a view that displays sorted matching properties side by side to > quickly spot differences. > > This is useful in our internal PerfRepo app where I do it so far by > reflection, by patching the server or a radargun plugin by special > addon, but this can lead to numerous errors. It would be much simpler > and less error-prone process if we had it integrated in the upstream code. > > I proposed adding a method configuration.toProperties() that flattens > properties of a configuration object > (org.infinispan.configuration*Configuration) and produces > java.util.Properties. The nested configuration objects under the main > Configuration would recursively add their properties under an extended > property prefix. > > I also added a possibility to specify --format=properties in the info > command of the CLI so that the server responds with the property style > configuration of the specific cache... > > https://github.com/mlinhard/infinispan/commit/d8360f7850b67956adfa29aca86dae9dfad5c22d > > (I didn't implement toProperties in all objects, cause it's quite a lot > of changes that would be made in vain in case you don't like this > approach, the commit just demonstrates how I'd like to go about it.) > > These properties would also be exposed via JMX as (example values) > jboss.infinispan:type=Cache,name="testCache(dist_sync)",manager="default",component=Cache > attribute "configurationProperties" > jboss.infinispan:type=CacheManager,name="default",component=CacheManager > attribute "globalConfigurationProperties" > that could be converted by any JMX client back to java.util.Properties > > WDYT? > > m. > -- Michal Linhard Quality Assurance Engineer JBoss Datagrid Red Hat Czech s.r.o. Purkynova 99 612 45 Brno, Czech Republic phone: +420 532 294 320 ext. 8262320 mobile: +420 728 626 363 _______________________________________________ infinispan-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/infinispan-dev
