Multi-part configurations

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Assessment

Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli

Research direction

Start by reviewing the issue discussion and the referenced pull-request comment to understand the proposed configuration layering. Then inspect confy's configuration-loading entry points, which are not named in the issue. Done means agreeing on whether global, local, and user configurations should override one another and defining an implementation approach.

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Description

enhancement

Should it be possible to have a global config that is overwritten by a local/ user config, etc. And how would be the best way to implement this?

Suggested by https://github.com/rust-clique/confy/pull/2#issuecomment-392470342

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