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This is why configurations as code should be written in actual programming languages. Dhall, Nix, and Pulumi are all solutions geared towards configuration but
by jackcviers3 4y ago
This is why configurations as code should be written in actual programming languages. Dhall, Nix, and Pulumi are all solutions geared towards configuration but written with fully capable, user-extensible, programming languages.
- spacechild1 4y agoDon't forget Lua! Can be easily sandboxed, meaning you have full control over which functionality is made available to the user. Also, the Lua interpreter itself fits in less than 300kB and can be easily embedded in any language that supports C extensions or FFI, so people don't even need to write their own parsers.