Github user ottobackwards commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/1083#discussion_r198536558
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@@ -337,6 +337,28 @@ The following config will rename the fields
`old_field` and `different_old_field
]
}
```
+* `REGEX_ROUTING` : This transformation lets users set an output field to
one of a set of possibilities based on matching regexes. This has functional
overlap with Stellar match statements, but the syntax is more bearable for
large sets of conditionals.
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I don't take it as an indictment on match, but more on stellar and the
requirement for a meta programming mode through the transformation construct.
So... don't be so tough on yourself.
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