@@ -34,7 +34,19 @@ module StarlingServer end def load_config_file(filename) - YAML.load(File.open(filename))['starling'].each do |key, value| + config = YAML.load(File.open(filename)) + + unless config.is_a?(Hash) + STDERR.puts "Config file does not contain a hash: #{filename}, exiting." + exit(1) + end + + if config['starling'].nil? + STDERR.puts "Missing starling section in config file: #{filename}, exiting." + exit(1) + end + + config['starling'].each do |key, value| # alias some keys case key when "queue_path" then key = "path" lib/starling/server_runner.rb 7fef96db63b925b80f6cf939536ac0d29305f427 Jacob Atzen jacob@jacobatzen.dk http://github.com/defunkt/starling/commit/68aa68ae3db76efdcc45661148c0440724686fff 68aa68ae3db76efdcc45661148c0440724686fff 2008-10-17T02:05:33-07:00 2008-10-17T02:00:41-07:00 If config file invalid print a nice message and exit If the config file doesn't contain a starling section or is not a hash exit with an error message indicating the problem instead of simply putting a backtrace in the users face. 688f80ef5688c3c392f6500d9aacac7fcb443224 Jacob Atzen jacob@jacobatzen.dk