[Oisf-wg-configuration_language] Config Suggestions

Dave Remien dave.remien at gmail.com
Thu Jul 30 17:03:49 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Victor Julien <victor at inliniac.net> wrote:

> > Victor would be best to comment here. Victor?
>
> Currently the configuration process of the engine involves:
> vim somefile.c
> make
>
> :)


Sounds right to me, even though I usually type it "emacs"  ;-).


>
>
> In other words, no configuration language exists in our codebase at this
> point.
>
> Since our schedule is pretty tight, this probably means we should go for
> existing code for this part of the engine. So suggestions for libraries
> are very much appreciated.
>

Then sections and value pairs sound fine to me.
Excellence in naming would be wonderful....
And simplicity is always appreciated.

And pls ignore my vote to stick with the snort syntax, that should have gone
to the rules group. Insufficient caffeination is my only excuse.
I
Dave
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