On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 09:39:05AM +0200, Benoit Claise wrote:
> In this discussion, let's keep in mind that the openconfig modules use the
> POSIX regex while the IETF uses the W3C regex.
> So for operators that have to deal with a mix of openconfig and IETF
> modules, this type of advice could be handy from a tooling point of view.
> Such advice, if not in RFC6087bis, could be provided in the yangre tool or
> in its GUI equivalent: https://yangcatalog.org/yangre

But we might make things worse. POSIX regex != XSD regex and trying to
make them look more similar likely worsens the confusion by making it
even more subtle that there are differences. From this perspective,
using \d instead of [0-9] is actually a good thing.

/js

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