Re: [Rtg-yang-coord] Operational State Modeling

Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> Fri, 15 May 2015 08:53 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Rtg-yang-coord] Operational State Modeling
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On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 09:13:37AM -0400, Thomas D. Nadeau wrote:
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> 	Speaking as an individual, while what Juergen says is true, that does not mean that existing models can never be refactored. 
>

Refactoring for the sake of 'it looks nicer' (for some definition of
nice) likely does not meet the bar. We are talking about APIs here
with multiple independent implementations and applications sitting on
top of these APIs.

/js

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