Named.conf logical blocks

Chris Buxton chris.p.buxton at gmail.com
Wed Jun 29 13:37:00 UTC 2011


On Jun 29, 2011, at 12:21 AM, Phil Mayers wrote:
> Or use Config::Parser, or adapt the script I sent round (which in fact was the reason I wrote it); tokenisation of the bind config file is easy, and the core grammar is straightforward because everything is ;-terminated, with the form:
> 
> item = thing+ block semicolon
> thing = word | quoted-string
> block = { item+ }

Not entirely. There is at least one construct that looks like this (using your terms):

thing+ block thing block semicolon

For example, within the controls statement:

inet * allow { trusted; } keys { some.key; };

Regards,
Chris Buxton
BlueCat Networks


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