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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH nft] src: use ':' instead of '=>' in dictionaries
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 20:50:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140116195018.GA24893@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140116192536.GA18619@macbook.localnet>

On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 07:25:36PM +0000, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 06:37:22PM +0100, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> > Replace => by : to make it easier for most shell users, as
> > > implies a redirection, let's avoid possible confusion that
> > may result if you forget to escape it.
> > 
> > This works fine if you don't forget to add space between the
> > key and the value. If you forget to add the space, depending
> > on the case, the scanner may recognize it correctly or process
> > it as a string.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
> > ---
> > Tested here with many combinations, works fine if you don't
> > forget the spaces. If you do, the result in unspecified since
> > depending on the combination it may accept it or spot a
> > parsing error.
> 
> Looks good. Please push to master so we can avoid conflicts with
> my patch to make set flags parsable.

Done. Hope it doesn't clash with them.

      reply	other threads:[~2014-01-16 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-16 17:37 [PATCH nft] src: use ':' instead of '=>' in dictionaries Pablo Neira Ayuso
2014-01-16 19:25 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-01-16 19:50   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]

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