Yeah, makes sense, but I have no idea how you can do that. I suppose Rainer
can be bugged next week, or maybe someone else knows...

Best regards,
Radu


2013/1/3 Brian Knox <[email protected]>

> Hi Radu!  Thanks for the link, but I already know how to work with list
> templates from a conf perspective.  I'm looking for good examples of
> accessing that data from code in an output plugin.  Currently my plugin
> simply does this in CODESTARTdoAction:
>
> CHKiRet(writeHiredis(ppString[**0], pData));
>
> This passes the entire output from the template as a string to redis.
>  This works ok when I want to construct redis commands from templates using
> individual properties straight to hiredis's redisAppendCommand function,
> such as:
>
> "HINCR progcount %programname% 1"
>
> But it does not work when I want to send whole messages to redis
> (whitespace in the syslog message be interpreted as delimiters in the
> command, causing errors).
>
> hiredis has another function however, redisAppendCommandArgv, that is
> variatic.  In order to use this I would like to construct a list using the
> list templates, and then access each individual member of the list from the
> output plugin code so I can construct the array to pass to
> redisAppendCommandArgv.  So, let's say I construct the following template:
>
> template(name="redisPushQueue" type="list") {
>     constant(value="LPUSH")
>     constant(value="queue_key")
>     property(name="msg")
> }
>
> From the output plugin code, how do I then access each member of this list
> individually with the new template code?
>
> Make sense?
>
> Brian
>
>
>
>
>
>
> 1) Can
>
> On 1/3/2013 7:59 AM, Radu Gheorghe wrote:
>
>> Hello Brian,
>>
>> Just to make sure we're not missing the obvious:
>> http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/**rsyslog_conf_templates.html<http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/rsyslog_conf_templates.html>
>>
>> Besides that, there are a couple of examples here:
>>
>>
>> 2013/1/3 Brian Knox <[email protected]>
>>
>>  I've been working on some improvements for the omhiredis output plugin
>>> this
>>> week.  I think I've come up with a better way of combining templates with
>>> redis command formatting.  In order to do this, I need to, given a list
>>> style template, get the number of elements in the list and the length of
>>> each element.
>>>
>>> I've only worked with string templates (from a plugin perspective) with
>>> my
>>> output plugins so far.  Is there a good example somewhere for dealing
>>> with
>>> list templates?
>>>
>>> On other fronts, I now omhiredis working with batch dequeue in
>>> conjunction
>>> with hiredis' pipeline commands.  In local tests this let me push around
>>> 250,000 redis commands per second to a redis instance (I was getting
>>> around
>>> 50k commands of the same type with the same test before the changes).
>>>
>>> Rainer - I'm hoping to wrap up this next round of improvements in a few
>>> days and get a patch your way!
>>>
>>> Brian
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