On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 08:19:00AM +, gil...@poolp.org wrote:
> 24 ao??t 2019 02:59 "Edgar Pettijohn" a ??crit:
>
> > I am writing a table-lua, however the table_lua_update function doesn't
> > appear to be called.
> > Here are relevant pieces of the code.
> >
> > The lookup function works. However, it would be more ideal to have the
> > update() called early
> > to fill in the tables for the other functions. As is the lookup() has to do
> > the work of both.
> >
> > Any help is appreciated.
> >
>
> update is called when you issue an `smtpctl table update ` command.
Makes sense. However, the smtpctl manual says its for tables using the "file"
backend.
>
> On a side note, I had this discussion with someone a few days ago but can't
> remember
> who, so if it was you and you already know, disregard:
>
> I have a plan for the next two releases to switch the implementation of
> tables to an
> API similar to that of filters, so we can have tables become scripts that
> read lines
> from stdin, write answers to stdout, be written in any language, etc..
>
Not me but sounds interesting.
> Not discouraging you from writing something using the current API, it is not
> so much
> work anyways, but just letting you know that in a relatively short term your
> code is
> going to need a rewrite.
I was using table-passwd as a bit of a go by. Armed with this new knowledge. I
see that
table_passwd_update is called from main. I think that is what I need to do.
Thanks,
Edgar
