splunk / splunk/contentctl

Extend Conf Parsing to KV Parsing

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enhancement
Dominant language
Python
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1h 16m
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

The following PR adds limited savedsearches Conf file validation for Versioning Enforcement.
https://github.com/splunk/contentctl/pull/280/files
In the future, we may want full KV parsing for this file for extended validation or reading CONF file into YML objects.
Tracking this as a possible enhancement.

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Research direction

Review the files changed by PR #280 and the savedsearches CONF validation it introduced. Clarify whether this issue should add full KV parsing for the file or convert CONF data into YML objects; the issue does not define the intended scope or completion criteria.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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