On 2/3/20, hiro <23h...@gmail.com> wrote: > > since plan9 is different we already have host!port, changing one > program to host:port without changing all the others does not seem > consistent to me. > I can't argue with that point, except that the ! notation had escaped me altogether, whereas the : notation is very familiar.
The reason I won't offer to make an effort towards a general approach is that I'm not sure we won't come up against potential snags or conflicts. If one can be sure that the risk does not exist, then a single network address parsing function becomes a possibility. Lucio. ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T9c456b888b0c38ed-M1a4df9fb4d12ac7015cf9a80 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription