1 files changed, 16 insertions, 53 deletions
diff --git a/src/libutil/config.hh b/src/libutil/config.hh
index d1812f47e..dbca4b406 100644
--- a/src/libutil/config.hh
+++ b/src/libutil/config.hh
@@ -353,69 +353,32 @@ public:
 };
 
 /**
- * A special setting for Paths. These are automatically canonicalised
- * (e.g. "/foo//bar/" becomes "/foo/bar").
- *
- * It is mandatory to specify a path; i.e. the empty string is not
- * permitted.
+ * A special setting for Paths.
+ * These are automatically canonicalised (e.g. "/foo//bar/" becomes "/foo/bar").
+ * The empty string is not permitted when a path is required.
  */
-class PathSetting : public BaseSetting<Path>
-{
-public:
-
-    PathSetting(Config * options,
-        const Path & def,
-        const std::string & name,
-        const std::string & description,
-        const std::set<std::string> & aliases = {});
-
-    Path parse(const std::string & str) const override;
-
-    Path operator +(const char * p) const { return value + p; }
-
-    void operator =(const Path & v) { this->assign(v); }
-};
-
-/**
- * Like `PathSetting`, but the absence of a path is also allowed.
- *
- * `std::optional` is used instead of the empty string for clarity.
- */
-class OptionalPathSetting : public BaseSetting<std::optional<Path>>
-{
-public:
-
-    OptionalPathSetting(Config * options,
-        const std::optional<Path> & def,
-        const std::string & name,
-        const std::string & description,
-        const std::set<std::string> & aliases = {});
-
-    std::optional<Path> parse(const std::string & str) const override;
-
-    void operator =(const std::optional<Path> & v);
-};
-
-/**
- * Like `OptionalPathSetting`, but allows multiple paths.
- */
-class PathsSetting : public BaseSetting<Paths>
+template<typename T>
+class PathsSetting : public BaseSetting<T>
 {
 public:
-
     PathsSetting(Config * options,
-        const Paths & def,
+        const T & def,
         const std::string & name,
         const std::string & description,
-        const std::set<std::string> & aliases = {});
-
-    Paths parse(const std::string & str) const override;
+        const std::set<std::string> & aliases = {},
+        const bool documentDefault = true,
+        std::optional<ExperimentalFeature> experimentalFeature = std::nullopt)
+        : BaseSetting<T>(def, documentDefault, name, description, aliases, std::move(experimentalFeature))
+    {
+        options->addSetting(this);
+    }
 
-    void operator =(const Paths & v);
+    T parse(const std::string & str) const override;
 
-    operator bool() const noexcept;
+    void operator =(const T & v) { this->assign(v); }
 };
 
+
 struct GlobalConfig : public AbstractConfig
 {
     typedef std::vector<Config*> ConfigRegistrations;