> Would anyone else like it if the mechanism used for configuring a Quixote file > could be used both for Quixote itself and for application-specific details? I feel like I'm missing something...it's pretty easy to make a subclass of the Quixote "Config" class and add your own variables. I have about a dozen extra variables that I just tossed into the Quixote configuration file, with the nice result that everything is in one place. jon Jonathan Corbet Executive editor, LWN.net corbet@lwn.net