Why not base this on the host:port combo?

John Panzer (http://abstractioneer.org)

On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Kevin Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 3:06 PM, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Well i'm not saying there is a burning need for it right now .. the only
> > situation where i have 2 different backends is on my development box,
> where
> > i have default (== sample xml file stuff) and partuza (== db driven one).
>
>
> And now you see the reason why I added this functionality in the java
> implementation in the first place :)
>
>
> >
> >
> > However there is a need to be able to have a seperate 'local config file'
> > that lives outside of SVN, so it doesn't svn refuse to download the new
> > config file (possibly with new keys) when people svn update ... because
> > config.php has local modifications. So a second outside-of-svn config
> file
> > would solve this.
> >
> > When i was working on that, i thought 'why not do it right, and make this
> > really configurable', ie not just one seperate local config file, but a
> file
> > per container ... would be better from the flexibility perspective.
> >
> > For now i'll just finish the local config file idea, and make sure it's
> > prepared for eventually being used for a per container config.
> >
> > Ps, it would have just been more consistent with how the javascript
> > configuration works, so would've made a logical way to go
> >
> >        -- Chris
> >
> >
> > On Jun 26, 2008, at 12:00 AM, Ropu wrote:
> >
> >  hmm, is good, but will be a stuff for the a "generic" shindig that many
> >> containers will use?
> >>
> >> something like what gmodules.com was in th beginning for the gadget
> >> stuff?
> >>
> >> are there any *real* needs for that yet?
> >>
> >> but saying this, is just adding one param in the iframe url. and you can
> >> always set a default=container to keep backwards compatibility...
> >>
> >> my 2 cents
> >>
> >> ropu
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Chris Chabot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>  I was wondering if it would be ok to add a &container=foo param to the
> >>> social requests.
> >>>
> >>> I've been working on restructuring the configuration system for PHP
> >>> shindig, and one of my goals is to make a per-container server config
> (as
> >>> is
> >>> already possible for the javascript configuration in
> >>> shindig/config/<container>.js).
> >>>
> >>> I would like to mimic the same kind of setup in PHP, and load the
> default
> >>> +
> >>> container specific config for each social data request, so that the
> data
> >>> services etc are also configurable per container.. that way you can
> truly
> >>> have one shindig instance do it's thing for multiple social sites.
> >>>
> >>> Now my initial thought was to use the security token for this (the
> domain
> >>> key), however there's a catch 22 in that, and that is that the token
> >>> decoder
> >>> is also a configurable class ... so it's not available before the
> config
> >>> is
> >>> loaded, and hence the catch 22 :)
> >>>
> >>> So either i have to let go of my plan to make a per-container config
> for
> >>> php shindig, or add the un-encoded container param to the requests.
> >>>
> >>> What do you guys reckon?
> >>>
> >>>      -- Chris
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> --
> >> .-. --- .--. ..-
> >> R  o  p  u
> >>
> >
> >
>

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