Document ignore list wildcards (?)
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<p>Thanks for the great module!</p>
<p>admin/config/development/config_log, field "<strong>Configuration entity names to ignore</strong>"</p>
<p>The description says:</p>
<blockquote><p>
One configuration name per line.<br>
Examples:</p>
<p> user.settings<br>
views.settings<br>
contact.settings
</p></blockquote>
<p>This seems to suggest each individual config name should be listed. </p>
<p>Nevertheless, the code seems to suggest that * wildcards are supported:</p>
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<pre><span style="color: #000000"><span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br></span><span style="color: #007700">public function </span><span style="color: #0000BB">isIgnored</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$config_name</span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$ignored_entities </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$this</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">configFactory</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">get</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'config_log.settings'</span><span style="color: #007700">)-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">get</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'log_ignored_config'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br> if (!empty(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$ignored_entities</span><span style="color: #007700">)) {<br> foreach (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$ignored_entities </span><span style="color: #007700">as </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$ignore</span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$pattern </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'/^' </span><span style="color: #007700">. </span><span style="color: #0000BB">preg_quote</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$ignore</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'/'</span><span style="color: #007700">) . </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'$/'</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$pattern </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">str_replace</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'\*'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'.*'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$pattern</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br> if (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">preg_match</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$pattern</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$config_name</span><span style="color: #007700">)) {<br> return </span><span style="color: #0000BB">TRUE</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br> }<br> }<br> }<br> return </span><span style="color: #0000BB">FALSE</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br> }<br></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span></span></pre></div>
<p>So e.g. </p>
<p>user.*<br>
*.settings</p>
<p>Is this correct and if this is the case, could the documentation be updated? Thanks!</p>
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