Re: [yang-doctors] [Netconf] Yangdoctors last call review of draft-ietf-netconf-keystore-02

Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> Fri, 28 July 2017 10:36 UTC

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From: Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de>
To: Per Hedeland <per@tail-f.com>
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Subject: Re: [yang-doctors] [Netconf] Yangdoctors last call review of draft-ietf-netconf-keystore-02
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On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 12:15:20PM +0200, Per Hedeland wrote:
> On 2017-07-28 12:09, Per Hedeland wrote:
> > On 2017-07-28 04:12, Kent Watsen wrote:
> >>
> >> Here's another idea, it turns out that the string "base64encoded==="
> >> is itself a valid base64 string.
> > 
> > Nice idea, but actually it isn't - i.e. there does not exist an octet
> > sequence that will encode to that string, and a decoder "should" reject
> > it as invalid. But maybe that is a feature?:-)
> > 
> > (By definition, there can be at most 2 trailing '=' characters in the
> > encoding. You can have "base64encode" or e.g. "base64encodedA==", but I
> > guess neither is as appealing...)
> 
> "base64encoding==" is also OK...
>

base64encodedvalue== also seems to be OK

/js

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