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List:       apache-httpd-dev
Subject:    Re: Change another module's setting
From:       "William A. Rowe, Jr." <wrowe () rowe-clan ! net>
Date:       2007-02-20 17:57:37
Message-ID: 45DB3691.4000708 () rowe-clan ! net
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Nick Kew wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 11:59:59 +0100
> Marc Stern <marc.stern@approach.be> wrote:
> 
>> How is it possible to modify another module's setting, like, for 
>> instance, the content of a 'SSLDirConfigRec' structure (from mod_ssl) 
>> from another module ?
> 
> 1. There's no general API for it.
> 2. But a module may export an API for such things.
> 3. And if it doesn't, you can still cheat by manipulating its
>    internals directly.  That of course is at your own risk:
>    you'll need to declare your module as tied to an exact version.

And you will need the same key for get config as the module uses,
which generally use the foo_module structure as their key.  You need
to inspect the other module's source to determine this.

Bill
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