[Pdns-users] Checking constraints on MySQL records and auto-rectify

[ktm at rice.edu]

On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 08:20:24PM +0100, Jan-Piet Mens wrote:
> > On long, solitary drives I get crazy ideas, and at a beastly hour this
> > morning, it happened again:
> 
> FWIW, I'm taking this to [1], where I'm showing some examples of what is
> possible, even though this is probably less than a proof of concept. ;-)
> 
>         -JP
> 
> [1] http://jpmens.net/2013/01/31/controlling-back-end-data-for-powerdns/

FWIW, I think this is a good idea. We have had to write similar constraints
to avoid these sorts of problems. If we could define the constraints clearly,
they could be implemented for each backend DBs UDF language of choice.

Regards,
Ken