Re: [YANG] mandatory empty
Phil Shafer <phil@juniper.net> Wed, 06 February 2008 08:39 UTC
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Balazs Lengyel writes: >I agree units and mandatory on empty is useless, but they are not dangerous. They won't >cause >subtle problems, so I don't see a need for the little rule. The need is to avoid pointless YANG specs, where the user is asking for something that makes no sense. If we allow it, we allow nonsense, which is nonsensical. Thanks, Phil _______________________________________________ YANG mailing list YANG@ietf.org http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/yang
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