From 71dc682924716de9c2c04db6046d0251a31bbd39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gunnar Beutner <gunnar@beutner.name>
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:53:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Implement support for "." in attributes when creating objects

refs #9082
---
 lib/config/configwriter.cpp        | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 lib/remote/configobjectutility.cpp | 15 +++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/config/configwriter.cpp b/lib/config/configwriter.cpp
index d704208dd..a113ad5ac 100644
--- a/lib/config/configwriter.cpp
+++ b/lib/config/configwriter.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 #include <boost/foreach.hpp>
 #include <boost/regex.hpp>
 #include <boost/algorithm/string/replace.hpp>
+#include <boost/algorithm/string/split.hpp>
+#include <boost/algorithm/string/classification.hpp>
 #include <set>
 #include <iterator>
 
@@ -93,7 +95,18 @@ void ConfigWriter::EmitScope(int indentLevel, const Dictionary::Ptr& val, const
 	BOOST_FOREACH(const Dictionary::Pair& kv, val) {
 		m_FP << "\n";
 		EmitIndent(indentLevel);
-		EmitIdentifier(kv.first, true);
+		
+		std::vector<String> tokens;
+		boost::algorithm::split(tokens, kv.first, boost::is_any_of("."));
+		
+		EmitIdentifier(tokens[0], true);
+		
+		for (std::vector<String>::size_type i = 1; i < tokens.size(); i++) {
+			m_FP << "[";
+			EmitString(tokens[i]);
+			m_FP << "]";
+		}
+		
 		m_FP << " = ";
 		EmitValue(indentLevel + 1, kv.second);
 	}
diff --git a/lib/remote/configobjectutility.cpp b/lib/remote/configobjectutility.cpp
index b4e097fc9..18b865b3c 100644
--- a/lib/remote/configobjectutility.cpp
+++ b/lib/remote/configobjectutility.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 #include "config/configwriter.hpp"
 #include "base/exception.hpp"
 #include "base/serializer.hpp"
+#include <boost/algorithm/string/split.hpp>
+#include <boost/algorithm/string/classification.hpp>
 #include <boost/algorithm/string/case_conv.hpp>
 
 using namespace icinga;
@@ -77,8 +79,17 @@ bool ConfigObjectUtility::CreateObject(const Type::Ptr& type, const String& full
 	if (attrs) {
 		ObjectLock olock(attrs);
 		BOOST_FOREACH(const Dictionary::Pair& kv, attrs) {
-			SetExpression *expr = new SetExpression(MakeIndexer(ScopeThis, kv.first), OpSetLiteral, MakeLiteral(kv.second));
-			builder->AddExpression(expr);
+			std::vector<String> tokens;
+			boost::algorithm::split(tokens, kv.first, boost::is_any_of("."));
+			
+			Expression *expr = new GetScopeExpression(ScopeThis);
+			
+			BOOST_FOREACH(const String& val, tokens) {
+				expr = new IndexerExpression(expr, MakeLiteral(val));
+			}
+			
+			SetExpression *aexpr = new SetExpression(expr, OpSetLiteral, MakeLiteral(kv.second));
+			builder->AddExpression(aexpr);
 		}
 	}
 	
-- 
2.50.1