On Wed, Oct 5, 2022 at 2:07 PM Jürgen Schönwälder < j.schoenwael...@jacobs-university.de> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 05, 2022 at 09:53:23AM -0700, Andy Bierman wrote: > > > > The length "64" is not random. > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7950.html#section-6.2 > > > > Note the difference between specifying a aaximum length and soecifying > a minimum length that must be supported. > > >From a practical POV the length 64 was chosen because it is reasonable to assume all implementations can support it. A server can always reject a request with a 'too-big' error, but clients want to avoid that. The YANG designer should pick data types carefully and decide what is a reasonable max-length. Or deal with the 'too-big' errors or large server memory usage using plain string. > /js > > Andy > -- > Jürgen Schönwälder Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH > Phone: +49 421 200 3587 Campus Ring 1 | 28759 Bremen | Germany > Fax: +49 421 200 3103 <https://www.jacobs-university.de/> >
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