Ladislav Lhotka writes:
>Which doesn't mean that inconsistent (format of) state data is
>acceptable. My colleague develops a BGP looking glass, and it is
>really a terrible work because he has to do a lot of screen-scraping.
>Each time a vendor changes the data format, he has to update his
>software. I keep telling him that our nice protocols would save him
>from this drudgery.

This exact scenario was the motivation for our XML API all those
years ago.  Your colleague should be happy using a NETCONF/YANG-based
solution.

Thanks,
 Phil

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