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§Generic Configuration Manager
This module provides a generic, reusable configuration management system for the adaptive pipeline system. It supports validation, versioning, migration, and hot-reloading of configuration data.
§Overview
The generic configuration manager provides:
- Type-Safe Configuration: Generic configuration management for any type
- Validation: Comprehensive validation with detailed error reporting
- Versioning: Configuration schema versioning and migration support
- Hot Reloading: Runtime configuration updates without restart
- Thread Safety: Safe concurrent access to configuration data
§Architecture
The configuration manager follows generic design patterns:
- Generic Design: Works with any configuration type implementing required traits
- Validation Framework: Pluggable validation with detailed error reporting
- Migration System: Automatic migration between configuration versions
- Event System: Configuration change notifications and observers
§Key Features
§Configuration Validation
- Schema Validation: Validate configuration against defined schemas
- Business Rules: Enforce business logic and constraints
- Error Reporting: Detailed error messages with field-level information
- Warning System: Non-fatal warnings for configuration issues
§Version Management
- Schema Versioning: Track configuration schema versions
- Migration Support: Automatic migration between versions
- Backward Compatibility: Support for older configuration formats
- Version Detection: Automatic detection of configuration versions
§Hot Reloading
- Runtime Updates: Update configuration without application restart
- Change Detection: Detect configuration file changes
- Atomic Updates: Atomic configuration updates to prevent inconsistency
- Rollback Support: Rollback to previous configuration on errors
§Usage Examples
§Basic Configuration Management
§Configuration with Hot Reloading
§Configuration Migration
§Validation Framework
§Validation Results
The validation system provides detailed feedback:
- Errors: Critical validation failures that prevent usage
- Warnings: Non-critical issues that should be addressed
- Field-Level Information: Specific field names and error contexts
- Severity Levels: Different severity levels for different issues
§Custom Validation Rules
- Business Logic: Implement custom business logic validation
- Cross-Field Validation: Validate relationships between fields
- External Validation: Validate against external resources
- Conditional Validation: Conditional validation based on other fields
§Migration System
§Migration Strategies
- Automatic Migration: Automatic migration between compatible versions
- Manual Migration: Manual migration for complex changes
- Incremental Migration: Step-by-step migration through versions
- Rollback Support: Rollback to previous versions on failure
§Version Compatibility
- Semantic Versioning: Use semantic versioning for schema versions
- Compatibility Matrix: Define compatibility between versions
- Breaking Changes: Handle breaking changes gracefully
- Deprecation Warnings: Warn about deprecated configuration options
§Performance Considerations
§Memory Usage
- Efficient Storage: Efficient storage of configuration data
- Lazy Loading: Lazy loading of configuration sections
- Memory Pooling: Reuse configuration objects when possible
§Access Performance
- Caching: Cache frequently accessed configuration values
- Read Optimization: Optimize for frequent read operations
- Lock Contention: Minimize lock contention for concurrent access
§Error Handling
§Configuration Errors
- Parse Errors: Handle configuration file parsing errors
- Validation Errors: Comprehensive validation error reporting
- Migration Errors: Handle migration failures gracefully
- File System Errors: Handle file system access errors
§Recovery Strategies
- Default Values: Use default values for missing configuration
- Fallback Configuration: Fallback to previous valid configuration
- Error Reporting: Detailed error reporting with suggestions
- Graceful Degradation: Continue operation with reduced functionality
§Integration
The configuration manager integrates with:
- File System: Load configuration from various file formats
- Environment Variables: Override configuration with environment variables
- Command Line: Override configuration with command line arguments
- External Services: Load configuration from external configuration services
§Thread Safety
The configuration manager is fully thread-safe:
- Concurrent Access: Safe concurrent access to configuration data
- Atomic Updates: Atomic configuration updates
- Lock-Free Reads: Lock-free reads for better performance
§Future Enhancements
Planned enhancements include:
- Configuration UI: Web-based configuration management interface
- A/B Testing: Support for A/B testing of configuration changes
- Configuration Validation Service: External validation service integration
- Configuration Analytics: Analytics and monitoring of configuration usage
Structs§
- Config
Change Event - Configuration change event
- Config
Validation Error - Config
Validation Result - Result of configuration validation with detailed error information
- Config
Validation Warning - EnvConfig
Source - Environment variable configuration source
- File
Config Source - File-based configuration source
- Generic
Config Manager - Generic configuration manager providing centralized configuration management
Traits§
- Config
Change Listener - Configuration change listener trait
- Config
Source - Configuration source trait for loading configurations from different sources
- Config
Validation - Generic trait for configuration validation with detailed error reporting