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Re: [netmod] Text in import to indicate whether a module is needed as import-only or as implemented

Schönwälder, Jürgen <J.Schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> Thu, 19 December 2019 07:52 UTC

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From: "Schönwälder, Jürgen" <J.Schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de>
To: Andy Bierman <andy@yumaworks.com>, Balázs Lengyel <balazs.lengyel=40ericsson.com@dmarc.ietf.org>, "netmod@ietf.org" <netmod@ietf.org>
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Subject: Re: [netmod] Text in import to indicate whether a module is needed as import-only or as implemented
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On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 08:23:27AM +0100, Ladislav Lhotka wrote:
> 
> I don't see how YANG syntax defines this. If a module imports ietf-netconf-acm, it could be because
> 
> - it just uses a typedef, such as "node-instance-identifier", and then
>   ietf-netconf-acm needn't be implemented (but can be),
> 
> or
> 
> - it augments ietf-netconf-acm, which makes sense only if the latter
>   module is implemented.
> 
> It it the YANG library that specifies whether a module is implemented or not, but the "import" statement itself doesn't tell you anything.
>

Can we not assume that an implementor will figure out the difference?
Or someone writes a pyang plugin to determine from the schema tree the
kind of imports there are (for a given set of features).

/js

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