> > Have you read the Errata for RFC5952? I'm fairly certain it now says that > > the digits a-f must be uppercase, except where user derived, though I think > > this is a fairly recent correction. > > That's an absolutely terrible errata: "old-skool assemblers didn't > accept lower-case hex digits, neither should we, stop being lazy and hit > the shift key". I seriously hope it doesn't make it in on those grounds > (I am agnostic on the upper/lower issue per-se, but that's a terrible > rationale).
That "errata" was discussed on IPv6 lists, with agreement that this was *not* acceptable as an errata. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, [email protected] _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
