On 23/09/05, Jay Vaughan <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> >Which just shows that you're abusing command-line arguments to have
> >the functionality of configuration files in the first place, IMO.
>
> well, using the argv to select which config file is in use, actually.
> its not abuse: its administration.
How many GUI apps have complex configuration files anyway? Generally
this sort of thing only applies to daemons.
> and there are other args too: in some cases clients have 'runtime
> keys' which, through necessity, change frequently. existing systems
> are already in place to administer these keys through argv ..
What are these "existing systems"?
-- Finlay
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