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Re: [netmod] Proposal to enhance the YANG tree output

Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> Fri, 15 September 2017 13:21 UTC

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From: Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de>
To: Benoit Claise <bclaise@cisco.com>
Cc: Joe Clarke <jclarke@cisco.com>, Martin Bjorklund <mbj@tail-f.com>, andy@yumaworks.com, netmod@ietf.org
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Subject: Re: [netmod] Proposal to enhance the YANG tree output
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On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 02:54:31PM +0200, Benoit Claise wrote:

> Now, if you are already a YANG expert, I guess you don't use the
> tree output much.

I think this has nothing to do with YANG experience. The intention of
the tree format was to provide a concise overview of the structure of
the schema tree. If we start to include type specifics that can get
very detailed, the diagrams loose their value.

/js

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