Re: Normalization of metric keys

2018-07-06 Thread Benjamin Mahler
Do we also want: 3. Has an unambiguous decoding. Replacing '/' with '#%$' means I don't know if the user actually supplied '#%$' or '/'. But using something like percent-encoding would have property 3. On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 10:25 AM, Greg Mann wrote: > Thanks for the reply Ben! > > Yea I

Re: Normalization of metric keys

2018-07-06 Thread Greg Mann
Thanks for the reply Ben! Yea I suspect the lack of normalization there was not intentional, and it means that you can no longer reliably split on '/' unless you apply some external controls to user input. Yep, this is bad :) One thing we should consider when normalizing metadata embedded in