Unfortunately, Otto's ASCII art doesn't render nicely for me, but I agree
with what I think he's saying. And it aligns nicely with what Joe said too.
Create a custom controller service that has the job of loading your
configuration data set. This service can provide methods in its API to do
```
┌──┐
│ │
│ processor instance │┐
│ ││
└──┘│
.─.
│
Russ
It sounds like what you have is a case of significant reference data you
need made available to various instances of this processor that knows how
to use that reference state to do its function.
This is similar to cases like IP geo enrichment where the dataset on which
you'd make the
I'm posting this plea for suggestions as I'm short on imagination here.
We have some custom processors that need extraordinary amounts of
configuration of the sort a flow writer would have to copy and paste
in--huge amounts of Yaml, regular expressions, etc. This is what our
flow writers are
