On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 05:57:09PM +0200, Mildis wrote:
> >And regarding "2001:db8::1234", you can't forbit it simply because you
> >don't know if 1234 is a port or not in this context, as you have 
> >reported.
> 
> Sure. In this very specific case 1234 can???t be a port as 2001:db8:: is 
> then a subnet.
> Is a subnet a valid entry in this context ?

It must not be our problem. The address parser is used to parse addresses.
If someone finds a good use for a subnet, we'd rather not have to re-change
the parser just because at one point we decided to make it too restrictive.

Thanks,
Willy


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