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Add pkg/fall for Fallthrough (#1355)
* Add pkg/fall for Fallthrough Move this into it's own package to facilitate tests. Important bug was fixed: make the names fully qualified. Add fall package to hosts, reverse, etcd, and fix kubernetes and any tests. The k8s tests are still as-is, might need a future cleanup.
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@@ -41,15 +41,15 @@ We use the Unix manual page style:
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### Example Domain Names
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Please be sure to use `example.org` or `example.net` in any examples you provide. These are the
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standard domain names created for this purpose.
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Please be sure to use `example.org` or `example.net` in any examples and tests you provide. These
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are the standard domain names created for this purpose.
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## Fallthrough
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In a perfect world the following would be true for plugin: "Either you are responsible for a zone or
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not". If the answer is "not", the plugin should call the next plugin in the chain. If "yes" it
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should handle *all* names that fall in this zone and the names below - i.e. it should handle the
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entire domain.
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entire domain and all sub domains.
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~~~ txt
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. {
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@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ In this example the *file* plugin is handling all names below (and including) `e
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a query comes in that is not a subdomain (or equal to) `example.org` the next plugin is called.
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Now, the world isn't perfect, and there are good reasons to "fallthrough" to the next middlware,
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meaning a plugin is only responsible for a subset of names within the zone. The first of these
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meaning a plugin is only responsible for a *subset* of names within the zone. The first of these
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to appear was the *reverse* plugin that synthesis PTR and A/AAAA responses (useful with IPv6).
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The nature of the *reverse* plugin is such that it only deals with A,AAAA and PTR and then only
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