[chef-dev] Re: How to represent nested attributes

[Joseph Anthony Pasquale Holsten < >]

My tooling takes attribute selectors with `.` separators and drills into 
things accordingly. Because JSON.

eg https://github.com/josephholsten/discoteq/blob/master/chef/service.go#L128

On Jul 7, 2014, at 2:09 PM, Noah Kantrowitz 
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 wrote:

> Something that could maybe do with a bit of standardization. The issue is 
> given some nested hashes, how do you indicate a specific key. The attribute 
> declaration and the new attribute whitelists use a "/" separator, most 
> knife command line options use a "." and partial searches use none and 
> require a real array. Thoughts?
> 
> --Noah
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