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  • ... there are arrays and lists
  • ... a config file can overwrite a list or prepend/append to it (e.g. design-level config prepending an extra library path keeping system set paths as well)
  • there are different sources of configuration, e.g. system-wise, user-wise, project-wise, etc. -
  • the user has the power to change default config priority per setting; e.g. normally design config overrides user config, but it's possible to mark a setting from user config so strong that it overrides even the setting read from the .pcb file +
  • the user has the power to change default config priority per setting; e.g. normally design config overrides user config, but it's possible to mark a setting from user config so strong that it overrides even the setting read from the board file
  • the way settings are stored is flexible and extensible so that a plugin can define their subtree of settings
  • ... since the API even makes it easier to access such settings (vs. parsing your own config file), plugins will tend to use the unified config format/system instead of inventing their own
  • ... the GUI (gtk's preferences dialog) thus can automatically handle the new settings