Re: Call for help to promote the project

2021-11-24 Thread Benjamin Lerer
 A list would be perfect. Thanks a lot Sharan! We can discuss it on the cassandra-website channel. It is where we usually talk about project promotion. Le mer. 24 nov. 2021 à 11:13, Sharan Foga a écrit : > Hi All > > I can help here and have access to some blog post style content. How do >

Re: [DISCUSS] Nested YAML configs for new features

2021-11-24 Thread Jacek Lewandowski
I am just wondering how to represent in properties things like lists of non-scalar values? - - -- --- - - Jacek Lewandowski On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 5:16 PM Joseph Lynch wrote: > Isn't one of the primary reasons to have a YAML configuration instead > of a properties

Re: Call for help to promote the project

2021-11-24 Thread Sharan Foga
Hi All I can help here and have access to some blog post style content. How do you want to organise it? I can get a list and then you can take a look through and decide on the ones you want. Will that work? Thanks Sharan On 2021/11/23 10:26:13 Benjamin Lerer wrote: > Hi everybody, > > With

Re: [DISCUSS] Nested YAML configs for new features

2021-11-24 Thread Henrik Ingo
Grepping is an important use case, and having worked with another database that does nest its configs, I can offer some tips how I survived: With good old grep, it can help to use the before and after options: grep -A 5 track_warnings | grep -B 5 warn_threshold Would find you this:

[DISCUSS] Proposal for a December event

2021-11-24 Thread Benjamin Lerer
Hi everybody, I would like to take the occasion of the month of December and of the holiday seasons to attract new contributors and to create more visibility for the project. I was thinking of creating some kind of Advent calendar on Twitter where we promote a simple ticket everyday for a

Re: [DISCUSS] Nested YAML configs for new features

2021-11-24 Thread Joseph Lynch
On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 9:00 AM Bowen Song wrote: > Structured / nested config is easier for human eyes to read but very > hard for simple scripts to handle. Flat config is harder for human eyes > but easy for simple scripts. I can see user may prefer one over another > depending on their own use

Re: [DISCUSS] Nested YAML configs for new features

2021-11-24 Thread Joseph Lynch
On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 5:55 AM Jacek Lewandowski wrote: > > I am just wondering how to represent in properties things like lists of > non-scalar values? > In my experience properties are not sufficient for complex configuration sorta for this reason, that's why using structured YAML (or any

Re: [DISCUSS] Nested YAML configs for new features

2021-11-24 Thread Bowen Song
It only works if the output is for human to read. If you have a large number of servers, very often you want to do "grep -q ... && other_command" (or || other_command), or chaining the grep results frin parallel-ssh into another command (grep or sort). The -A/-B/-C switches will not work in

Re: [DISCUSS] Proposal for a December event

2021-11-24 Thread jogesh anand
I like the idea, think it’s a great way to attract new comers.. ( newcomer here) On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 9:13 AM, Benjamin Lerer wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I would like to take the occasion of the month of December and of the > holiday seasons to attract new contributors and to create more

Re: [DISCUSS] Nested YAML configs for new features

2021-11-24 Thread Bowen Song
Since you mentioned ElasticSearch, I'm actually pretty happy with their config file syntax. It allows the user to completely flatten out the entire config file. To give people who isn't familiar with ElasticSearch an idea, here is a config file we use: cluster.name: foobar

Re: [DISCUSS] Nested YAML configs for new features

2021-11-24 Thread Jacek Lewandowski
We still have yq, mentioned a couple of posts earlier which does even more than grep, so i suppose it could satisfy both camps :) - - -- --- - - Jacek Lewandowski On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 6:13 PM Joseph Lynch wrote: > On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 9:00 AM Bowen Song wrote:

Re: [DISCUSS] Proposal for a December event

2021-11-24 Thread Paulo Motta
The idea sounds great to me in principle - the only issue I see is: > we promote a simple ticket everyday for a newcomer to pickup During GSoC this year I had difficulty selecting "simple tickets for newcomers to pickup" for the following reasons: - inconsistency in LHF tagging (not many of the