src/plugin.c: Move the perl and python "global" magic to plugin_load().

[collectd.git] / src / configfile.c

diff --git a/src/configfile.c b/src/configfile.c
index ac5e8ed..e680aba 100644 (file)
--- a/src/configfile.c
+++ b/src/configfile.c
@@ -277,21 +277,6 @@ static int dispatch_loadplugin (const oconfig_item_t *ci)
        memset (&ctx, 0, sizeof (ctx));
        ctx.interval = cf_get_default_interval ();
 
-       /*
-        * XXX: Magic at work:
-        *
-        * Some of the language bindings, for example the Python and Perl
-        * plugins, need to be able to export symbols to the scripts they run.
-        * For this to happen, the "Globals" flag needs to be set.
-        * Unfortunately, this technical detail is hard to explain to the
-        * average user and she shouldn't have to worry about this, ideally.
-        * So in order to save everyone's sanity use a different default for a
-        * handful of special plugins. --octo
-        */
-       if ((strcasecmp ("Perl", name) == 0)
-                       || (strcasecmp ("Python", name) == 0))
-               flags |= PLUGIN_FLAGS_GLOBAL;
-
        for (i = 0; i < ci->children_num; ++i) {
                if (strcasecmp("Globals", ci->children[i].key) == 0)
                        cf_util_get_flag (ci->children + i, &flags, PLUGIN_FLAGS_GLOBAL);