Github user m4rkmckenna commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/brooklyn-server/pull/782#discussion_r130055557
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rest/rest-resources/src/main/java/org/apache/brooklyn/rest/resources/ApplicationResource.java
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@@ -101,6 +105,14 @@
@Context
private UriInfo uriInfo;
+ /**
+ * Only lower-case letters and digits; min 10 chars; max 1024 chars.
+ *
+ * We are this extreme because some existing entity implementations
rely on the entity-id format
+ * for use in hostnames, etc.
+ */
+ private final Pattern appIdPattern =
Pattern.compile("[a-z0-9]{10,1022}");
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Should we be rejecting UUIDs?
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