Return-Path: Delivered-To: new-httpd-archive@hyperreal.org Received: (qmail 5747 invoked by uid 6000); 20 Nov 1998 17:05:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 5740 invoked from network); 20 Nov 1998 17:05:01 -0000 Received: from twinlark.arctic.org (204.62.130.91) by taz.hyperreal.org with SMTP; 20 Nov 1998 17:05:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 9529 invoked by uid 500); 20 Nov 1998 17:04:56 -0000 Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 09:04:56 -0800 (PST) From: Dean Gaudet To: new-httpd@apache.org Subject: Re: ap_exists_config_define In-Reply-To: <13909.31040.767783.542871@zap.ml.org> Message-ID: X-Comment: Visit http://www.arctic.org/~dgaudet/legal for information regarding copyright and disclaimer. MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: new-httpd-owner@apache.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: new-httpd@apache.org Yup, imagine if -D had just defined an environment variable like we suggested. Then we wouldn't even have had to vote on adding another function to the API. Dean On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, Ben Hyde wrote: > > +1 why not. The "language model" of this thing is a mess > but I doubt the camel will notice this straw. - ben > > Doug MacEachern writes: > >could we un-static-ize this one from http_core.c? I just added an > >Apache->define method so mod_perl configuration scripts have an equiv to > >IfDefine and had to copy-n-paste. Since the defines exist for the lifetime > >of the server, why not allow use of this handy function for everybody? > > > >-Doug > > >