On 23.8.2016 01:07, Evan Hunt via RT wrote:
>  
>> Perhaps we could associate the line number value with it, though, and
>> pass that to the plugin, so that when the plugin parsed its input it would
>> have an accurate line number to report when errors were encountered.
> 
> Turns out this is already doable -- you can get the line number of the
> bracketed text object by using cfg_obj_line(obj). I think it's only necessary
> to add a 'lineno' parameter to dns_dyndb_load().
> 
>> (If the plugin is parsing its input using libisccfg, then we may need
>> to update libisccfg so you can set an initial line number. I can't recall
>> whether such a mechanism already exists.)
> 
> This mechanism, however, does not yet exist.
> 
> I'd implement it as a lexer function, isc_lex_setsourceline(), and call
> that on parser->lexer before calling cfg_parse_buffer().

It sounds good to me. Will it set name of the file as well? It gets handy when
"include" is used all over named.conf.

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Petr Spacek  @  Red Hat