On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 11:21:52PM +0100, Srebrenko Sehic wrote: > On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 03:08:11PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > if you think about it for a minute, > > > $interface/24 > > > and > > > $interface:network > > > are not the same. > > > they CAN expand to teh same thing. one possibility. just one. > > Well true, but in most cases where this is used, the intent is > > the latter (the network $interface sits on). I would expect > > :network and :broadcast syntax to satisfy just about everyone. > Agree. Flexibility is great, but it just might get too flexible. > KISS.
you you'd look at host() in pfctl_parser.c, you'd see we get $interface/24 for free. and I even have diffs to simplify that further.
