Re: [Nagios-devel] Inheritance

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Re: [Nagios-devel] Inheritance

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John Relph wrote:
> Christoph Maser writes:
> Could we change that to read
>
> hostgroups +, linux-servers,web-servers
>
>
> this + looks a bit awkward to me. Also considering how you use
> "!" as a unary operator + makes people think the "+" is an
> operator for the following string.
>
>> Disagreed. Your proposed syntax is more confusing. Your syntax makes
>> it look like "+" is itself a hostgroup (albeit with special meaning).
>> The original syntax is well known and understood. For example, Apache
>> configuration files use the "+" as proposed below.
>
>> I prefer Ethan's proposed syntax.
>
>> -- John
>
> Chris

John,

i see your point but i really think the way + and ! are
used are not very consistent. I'm not quite certain which parts in
httpd-config you mean? Options? Could you further elaborate this comparison?

Chris

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