search

QuiltMC / quilt-config

Quilt Config (aka "haven king's metadata of madness") is a library designed to facilitate the creation and management of config files.
Apache License 2.0
21 stars 8 forks source link

add metadata to aid migrating configs #35

Closed ix0rai closed 6 months ago

ix0rai commented 7 months ago

@Alias(String...): when applied, the config will search through the names provided here as well when deserialising. it will not come into play for serialisation. this allows modders to cleanly rename config values without breaking old configs.

anonymous123-code commented 7 months ago

Wouldn't some sort of migration function be even better?

ix0rai commented 7 months ago

how are you proposing we do that?

ix0rai commented 7 months ago

I'm not sure there's any way for us to match fields across names without having the user manually tell us

anonymous123-code commented 7 months ago

Never mind that idea, it breaks with complex components