On Friday 09 January 2009 09:21:30 Peter Soetens wrote:
> These two patches extend the DeploymentComponent such that one can ask
> to LoadProperties in XML and specify default properties (which can be
> overridden by the separate property file.)
>
> Comments welcome.

Oops, typo in git-send-email...

Patch below.

Peter

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---
doc/xml/orocos-deployment.xml | 21 +++++++++++++++++----
1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/xml/orocos-deployment.xml b/doc/xml/orocos-deployment.xml
index ddddf19..71fae5d 100644
--- a/doc/xml/orocos-deployment.xml
+++ b/doc/xml/orocos-deployment.xml
@@ -349,6 +349,11 @@
1
1

+

+
+ 1.0
+

controller-main.cpf
controller-opts.cpf
@@ -414,12 +419,20 @@
default, AutoConnect is 0 (off).
- The PropertyFile section specifies from
- which XML file each component is configured and
+ The Properties struct allows to configure
+ a component's properties from the main XML file. These values
+ can be overridden by the listed property files.
+ +
+ The PropertyFile element specifies from
+ which XML file each component is configured and this file
must contain values for all properties
of the component. In case you only want to update part of
the properties, use the UpdateProperties
- element. The properties are read during the
+ element. Finally, it is also possible to load and create
+ new properties from a file using LoadProperties.
+ You can use any number or combination of these elements.
+ The order is respected. The properties are read during the
configureComponents() step of the
DeploymentComponent.
@@ -666,4 +679,4 @@
LDFLAGS=

-
\ No newline at end of file
+