Function readConfigPart

pkg/wconfig/settingsconfig.go:661–670

Combine files from the defaults and home directory for the specified config part name

(partName string, simpleMerge bool)

// Combine files from the defaults and home directory for the specified config part name
func readConfigPart(partName string, simpleMerge bool) (waveobj.MetaMapType, []ConfigError) {
	configDirAbsPath := wavebase.GetWaveConfigDir()
	configDirFsys := os.DirFS(configDirAbsPath)
	defaultConfigs, cerrs := readConfigPartForFS(defaultconfig.ConfigFS, "defaults:", partName, simpleMerge)
	homeConfigs, cerrs1 := readConfigPartForFS(configDirFsys, "", partName, simpleMerge)

	rtn := defaultConfigs
	allErrs := append(cerrs, cerrs1...)
	return mergeMetaMap(rtn, homeConfigs, simpleMerge), allErrs
}

// this function should only be called by the wconfig code.
// in golang code, the best way to get the current config is via the watcher -- wconfig.GetWatcher().GetFullConfig()