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Re: [core] Comments on draft-ietf-core-yang-cbor-00

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Tue, 17 May 2016 21:32 UTC

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Andy Bierman wrote:
> but this seems broken.

Ouch.

I would have said the breakage is clearly on the XML side, except that
we have the same problem between, say, integer and decimal64.

I think the breakage we really need to avoid is where XML can tell the
types apart and the CBOR mapping cannot.  Is there such a case?

Grüße, Carsten

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