Re: [netmod] instance file parsing

[Juergen Schoenwaelder <[e-mail]>]

I doubt it makes sense to carry an entire yang library schema with the
instance data. The modules are actually known via the namespaces. If
you want to capture the schema, dump the relevant yang library into
another instance file.

/js

On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 07:07:03PM +0000, Robert Wilton wrote:
> I also think that the instance data header needs to have a way of indicating
> which modules (and versions/revisions) the instance data applies to.
> 
> It can be optional, so producers that know it is not required can leave it
> out.  But I think that it is required, at least for situations where being
> able to programmatically consume the instance data in a robust way is
> important.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rob
> 
> 
> On 30/11/2018 17:48, Andy Bierman wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I don't see much standards value in this draft so far.
> > It seems the parser of the file needs to know the YANG library information
> > for the instance file data in some out-of-scope non-standard manner.
> > This is what we already have today just by naming the file in a specific
> > way.
> > 
> > Is the intent that the instance-data-set leafs will be used to determine
> > the module revisions, features, and deviations used in the children
> > or the 'data' node?
> > 
> > Andy
> > 
> > 
> > 
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