Sorry if this has been answered elsewhere.  But what is the rationale behind 
Connect explicitly escaping ' " and / when used in connector names?  Shouldn't 
that be handled by percent-encoding when using REST endpoints?

best,
Colin


On Fri, Jan 26, 2018, at 10:21, Sönke Liebau wrote:
> I spent some time with the code today to try and hit the Jan 30th deadline
> for 1.1.
> I'm not entirely done yet, there is one weird test failure thst I need to
> investigate, but I expect to be able to commit a new version sometime
> tomorrow.
> However, I just wanted to describe the current behavior of the code up
> front to see if everybody agrees with it. There are a few peculiarities /
> decision we may still need to take on whether to extend the logic a little.
> 
> Currently connector names are rejected when the method
> Character.isISOControl returns true for any position of the string. This
> catches ascii 1 through 31 as well as 127 & 128 and the escape sequences /r
> /b /t /n /f and /uxxxx representations of these characters. Percent
> encoding is decoded before performing these checks, so that can't be used
> to sneak anything past the check.
> 
> Other escape sequences that are unknown to java cause an exception (unknown
> escape character) to be thrown somewhere in the rest classes - I believe
> there is not much we can do about that.
> 
> So far all is well, on to the stuff I am unsure about.
> There is three java escape sewuencrs remaining: /' /" and //
> Currently these are not unescaped by the code and would show up in the
> connector name exactly like that - which means there is no way to get a
> single / in a connector name. Percentencoded backslashes are also converted
> to //.
> 
> Do we want to substitute this (it would be a finite list of three
> substitutions) at the risk of this maybe causing issues somewhere else in
> the code because we created an illegal escape sequence again, or are we
> happy with that behavior for now?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Sönke
> 
> [1]
> https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/lang/Character.html#isISOControl(int)
> 
> Am 21.01.2018 23:35 schrieb "Sönke Liebau" <soenke.lie...@opencore.com>:
> 
> > I've updated the KIP to prohibit using control characters is connector
> > names - will create a vote thread tomorrow unless I hear back on
> > necessary changes from anybody.
> >
> > Current proposal is to ban all control characters including newline
> > etc. as well as their escape sequences. I have not specifically listed
> > the escape sequences as I will have to dig into that topic a bit more
> > to come up with a useful solution I think, but the general principle
> > is stated.
> >
> > Let me know what you think.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Sönke
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 21, 2018 at 8:37 PM, Sönke Liebau
> > <soenke.lie...@opencore.com> wrote:
> > > Hi everybody,
> > >
> > > I was out of touch for personal reasons the entire week, apologies.
> > > I'll update the KIP tonight and kick of a vote tomorrow morning if no
> > > one objects until then. That gives a little less than two full days
> > > for voting until the deadline kicks in - might work out if everybody
> > > is happy with it.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Sönke
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jan 20, 2018 at 12:38 AM, Randall Hauch <rha...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >> Sonke,
> > >>
> > >> Have you had a chance to update the KIP and kick off a VOTE thread? We
> > need
> > >> to do this ASAP if we want this to make the KIP deadline for 1.1, which
> > is
> > >> Jan 23!
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 10:33 PM, Ewen Cheslack-Postava <
> > e...@confluent.io>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Sonke,
> > >>>
> > >>> I'm fine filtering some control characters. The trimming also seems
> > like it
> > >>> might be *somewhat* moot because the way connector names work in
> > standalone
> > >>> mode is limited by ConfigDef, which already does trimming of settings.
> > Not
> > >>> a great reason to be restrictive, but we'd partly just be codifying
> > what's
> > >>> there.
> > >>>
> > >>> I just generally have a distaste for being restrictive without a clear
> > >>> reason. In this case I don't think it has any significant impact.
> > >>>
> > >>> KIP freeze is nearing and this seems like a simple improvement and a
> > PR is
> > >>> already available (modulo any changes re: control characters). I'll
> > start
> > >>> reviewing the PR, do you want to make any last updates about control
> > >>> characters in the KIP and kick off a VOTE thread?
> > >>>
> > >>> -Ewen
> > >>>
> > >>> On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 1:43 PM, Colin McCabe <cmcc...@apache.org>
> > wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018, at 08:03, Sönke Liebau wrote:
> > >>> > > Hi everybody,
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > > from reading the discussion I understand that we have two things
> > still
> > >>> > > open for discussen.
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > >  Ewen is still a bit on the fence about whether or not we trim
> > >>> > > whitespace characters but seems to favor not doing it due to there
> > not
> > >>> > > being a real issue with them. I think it mostly boils down to a
> > >>> > > question of general preference. I am happy to change the code to
> > allow
> > >>> > > leading and trailing whitespace characters again. If someone has a
> > use
> > >>> > > case for these, so be it - I don't see a technical reason against
> > >>> > > them. Personally I think it is more likely that someone
> > accidentally
> > >>> > > gets a whitespace character in his connector name somehow and
> > >>> > > subsequently has a confusing time figuring it out, but it
> > shouldn't be
> > >>> > > that tough to spot and is correct behavior, so no issue with it.
> > >>> > > TL/DR: I'm happy either way :)
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > > Colin brought up control characters and that we should disallow
> > these
> > >>> > > in connector names. The specific one that is mentioned in his link
> > is
> > >>> > > Ascii 27 - ESC - \e so one possibility would be to explicitly
> > >>> > > blacklist this. The rest of the control characters (Ascii 0
> > through 31
> > >>> > > and 127) should be less critical I think, but since there is no
> > way of
> > >>> > > knowing all software that might look at these strings and interpret
> > >>> > > them there is no real way of being certain. I think there is a
> > case to
> > >>> > > be made for disallowing all control characters (and their
> > respective
> > >>> > > escape sequences where applicable) in connector names - perhaps
> > with
> > >>> > > the possible exclusion of /n /r /t .
> > >>> >
> > >>> > +1
> > >>> >
> > >>> > Colin
> > >>> >
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > > Thoughts?
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > > Kind regards,
> > >>> > > Sönke
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > > On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 7:23 AM, Ewen Cheslack-Postava
> > >>> > > <e...@confluent.io> wrote:
> > >>> > > > great point, I'm always for exclusions where they make sense. i
> > just
> > >>> > prefer
> > >>> > > > to include by default w/ exclusions when necessary to listing
> > >>> explicit
> > >>> > > > inclusions and being restrictive. (and security updates
> > immediately
> > >>> as
> > >>> > > > needed).
> > >>> > > >
> > >>> > > > If you have a set of characters you think we should exclude, I
> > think
> > >>> it
> > >>> > > > would be good to add them here or in a subsequent KIP!
> > >>> > > >
> > >>> > > > -Ewen
> > >>> > > >
> > >>> > > > On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 1:30 PM, Colin McCabe <cmcc...@apache.org
> > >
> > >>> > wrote:
> > >>> > > >
> > >>> > > >> On Sat, Jan 6, 2018, at 16:00, Ewen Cheslack-Postava wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > re: whitespace characters, I'm fine with the restriction
> > since I
> > >>> > don't
> > >>> > > >> see
> > >>> > > >> > it becoming an issue in practice. I just don't see any reason
> > to
> > >>> > restrict
> > >>> > > >> > it so it seems like we're going out of our way and doing extra
> > >>> work
> > >>> > to be
> > >>> > > >> > restrictive, but without clear motivation.
> > >>> > > >>
> > >>> > > >> There are very good reasons not to support control characters in
> > >>> file
> > >>> > > >> names, topic names, log files, etc.
> > >>> > > >>
> > >>> > > >> See http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2003/Feb/att-
> > >>> > 341/Termulation.txt
> > >>> > > >>
> > >>> > > >> There are a bunch of CVEs about this, too.  Because of the (in
> > my
> > >>> > opinion,
> > >>> > > >> mistaken) decision to allow control characters in UNIX
> > filenames,
> > >>> even
> > >>> > > >> echoing a file name to your terminal is a security
> > vulnerability.
> > >>> > > >>
> > >>> > > >> best,
> > >>> > > >> Colin
> > >>> > > >>
> > >>> > > >>
> > >>> > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > In general my default approach (without context of a specific
> > >>> > system)
> > >>> > > >> would
> > >>> > > >> > be to accept anything that we can encode in UTF-8 and only
> > apply
> > >>> > > >> > restrictions where it becomes necessary (e.g. we need to
> > define a
> > >>> > > >> delimiter
> > >>> > > >> > for some reason). The constraints of URLs introduce some
> > >>> complexity
> > >>> > (you
> > >>> > > >> > need escaping), but probably generally still allow this. If I
> > can
> > >>> > use an
> > >>> > > >> > emoji when naming things, then I'm probably happy :)
> > Whitespace
> > >>> > > >> characters
> > >>> > > >> > definitely have some other issues (e.g. you can have
> > non-visible
> > >>> > > >> whitespace
> > >>> > > >> > which obscures which connector you're actually working with),
> > but
> > >>> > despite
> > >>> > > >> > the JIRA linked, I wasn't really convinced they need special
> > >>> > handling. It
> > >>> > > >> > seems like a really weird issue to encounter in the first
> > place.
> > >>> > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > -Ewen
> > >>> > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 8:10 AM, Randall Hauch <
> > rha...@gmail.com>
> > >>> > wrote:
> > >>> > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > Sönke, I'm happy with the current proposal.
> > >>> > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > Ewen, the proposal allows any characters in the name as
> > long as
> > >>> > they
> > >>> > > >> are
> > >>> > > >> > > properly escaped/encoded. That seems to adhere to the
> > robustness
> > >>> > > >> principle.
> > >>> > > >> > > The only exception is that the proposal trims leading and
> > >>> trailing
> > >>> > > >> > > whitespace characters in an attempt to reduce user errors.
> > Can
> > >>> you
> > >>> > > >> please
> > >>> > > >> > > clarify that you're okay with this behavior? I agree that
> > >>> > technically
> > >>> > > >> we
> > >>> > > >> > > can (and currently do) support whitespace-only names, but
> > users
> > >>> > have
> > >>> > > >> > > reported this as problematic, and it also would be
> > confusing for
> > >>> > most
> > >>> > > >> user
> > >>> > > >> > > interfaces.
> > >>> > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > Best regards,
> > >>> > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > Randall
> > >>> > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 10:31 PM, Ewen Cheslack-Postava <
> > >>> > > >> e...@confluent.io>
> > >>> > > >> > > wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > Very late to the game here, but a few thoughts:
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > 1. Regarding whether KIP is necessary, I don't mind doing
> > it
> > >>> for
> > >>> > > >> > > > documentation sake, but I would classify any mishandling
> > of
> > >>> > connector
> > >>> > > >> > > names
> > >>> > > >> > > > here as a bug. Which doesn't require a KIP to fix.
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > 2. For support of characters, Kafka has some history of
> > just
> > >>> > being
> > >>> > > >> > > > restrictive (e.g., see topic name restrictions), but I
> > >>> > personally
> > >>> > > >> > > disagree
> > >>> > > >> > > > with this approach. I think it is better to be liberal in
> > what
> > >>> > we
> > >>> > > >> accept
> > >>> > > >> > > > and just document limitations. I think our default should
> > be
> > >>> to
> > >>> > > >> accept
> > >>> > > >> > > any
> > >>> > > >> > > > user input and document why we can't handle certain
> > inputs and
> > >>> > how
> > >>> > > >> the
> > >>> > > >> > > user
> > >>> > > >> > > > should adapt if we can't. In general I try to work under
> > the
> > >>> > > >> robustness
> > >>> > > >> > > > principle: *Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in
> > what
> > >>> > you
> > >>> > > >> accept
> > >>> > > >> > > > from others*
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > 3. Related to 2, there were some cases like
> > whitespace-only
> > >>> > connector
> > >>> > > >> > > > names. This seems extremely weird and not critical, so I'm
> > >>> fine
> > >>> > not
> > >>> > > >> > > > supporting it officially, but technically I don't see any
> > >>> > reason it
> > >>> > > >> > > > shouldn't be supported with any appropriate escaping (i.e.
> > >>> what
> > >>> > > >> would it
> > >>> > > >> > > > break for us?).
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > But in general, I think just being more explicit about
> > >>> > expectations
> > >>> > > >> is
> > >>> > > >> > > > great and it'd be great to set baseline expectations.
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > -Ewen
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 12:33 AM, Sönke Liebau <
> > >>> > > >> > > > soenke.lie...@opencore.com.invalid> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > @Randall: are you happy with the KIP as it stands so I
> > can
> > >>> > call
> > >>> > > >> for a
> > >>> > > >> > > > vote,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > or are there any outstanding items still to discuss?
> > >>> > > >> > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > Same question to anybody else who'd like to participate
> > of
> > >>> > course
> > >>> > > >> :)
> > >>> > > >> > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 5:35 PM, Sönke Liebau <
> > >>> > > >> > > > soenke.lie...@opencore.com>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > > Sounds good. I've added a few sentences to this
> > effect to
> > >>> > the
> > >>> > > >> KIP.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 5:02 PM, Randall Hauch <
> > >>> > rha...@gmail.com
> > >>> > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> Nice job updating the KIP. The PR (
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/2755/files)
> > for the
> > >>> > > >> proposed
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> implementation does prevent names from being empty,
> > and
> > >>> it
> > >>> > trims
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> whitespace
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> from the name only when creating a new connector.
> > >>> However,
> > >>> > the
> > >>> > > >> KIP's
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> "Proposed Change" section should probably be very
> > clear
> > >>> > about
> > >>> > > >> this,
> > >>> > > >> > > > and
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> migration section should address how a connector
> > that was
> > >>> > > >> created
> > >>> > > >> > > with
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> leading and/or trailing whitespace characters will
> > still
> > >>> be
> > >>> > > >> able to
> > >>> > > >> > > be
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> updated and deleted. I think that decreases the
> > >>> likelihood
> > >>> > of
> > >>> > > >> this
> > >>> > > >> > > > > change
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> negatively impacting existing users. Basically, going
> > >>> > forward,
> > >>> > > >> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > names
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> of
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> new connectors will be trimmed.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> WDYT?
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 9:32 AM, Sönke Liebau <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> soenke.lie...@opencore.com.invalid> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > I've added some more detail to the KIP [1] around
> > >>> current
> > >>> > > >> > > scenarios
> > >>> > > >> > > > > that
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > might break in the future. I actually came up with
> > a
> > >>> > second
> > >>> > > >> > > > limitation
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> that
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > we'd impose on users and also documented this.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > Let me know what you think.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > Kind regards,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > Sönke
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > [1]
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > https://cwiki.apache.org/
> > confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > 212%3A+Enforce+set+of+legal+
> > >>> > characters+for+connector+names
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 2:59 PM, Sönke Liebau <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> soenke.lie...@opencore.com>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > Hi Randall,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > I had mentioned this edge case in the KIP, but
> > will
> > >>> > add some
> > >>> > > >> > > > further
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > detail to further clarify all changing scenarios
> > post
> > >>> > pull
> > >>> > > >> > > > request.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > Kind regards,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > Sönke
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 2:06 PM, Randall Hauch <
> > >>> > > >> > > rha...@gmail.com>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> No, we need to keep the KIP since we want to
> > >>> > > >> change/correct the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> existing
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> behavior. But we do need to clarify in the KIP
> > these
> > >>> > edge
> > >>> > > >> cases
> > >>> > > >> > > > > that
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > will
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> change.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> Thanks for the continued work on this, Sönke.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> Regards,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> Randall
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > On Nov 16, 2017, at 1:56 AM, Sönke Liebau <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> soenke.lie...@opencore.com
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> .INVALID> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > Hi Randall,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > zero length definitely works, that's what
> > sent me
> > >>> > down
> > >>> > > >> this
> > >>> > > >> > > > hole
> > >>> > > >> > > > > in
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > first place. I had a customer accidentally
> > create
> > >>> a
> > >>> > > >> connector
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> without
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > a
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > name in his environment and then be unable to
> > >>> > delete it.
> > >>> > > >> No
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> connector
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> name
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > doesn't work, as this throws a null pointer
> > >>> > exception
> > >>> > > >> due to
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > KAFKA-4938
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> ,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > but once that is fixed would create a
> > connector
> > >>> > named
> > >>> > > >> "null"
> > >>> > > >> > > I
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> think.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> Have
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > not retested this, but seen it in the past.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > Also, it is possible to create connectors with
> > >>> > trailing
> > >>> > > >> and
> > >>> > > >> > > > > leading
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > whitespaces, this errors out on the create
> > request
> > >>> > (which
> > >>> > > >> > > will
> > >>> > > >> > > > be
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > fixed
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > when KAFKA-4827 is merged), but correctly
> > creates
> > >>> > the
> > >>> > > >> > > connector
> > >>> > > >> > > > > and
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > you
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> can
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > access it if you percent-escape the curl call.
> > >>> This
> > >>> > for
> > >>> > > >> me is
> > >>> > > >> > > > the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> main
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > reason why a KIP might be needed, as we are
> > >>> changing
> > >>> > > >> public
> > >>> > > >> > > > > facing
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> behavior
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > here. I agree with you, that this will
> > probably
> > >>> not
> > >>> > > >> affect
> > >>> > > >> > > > anyone
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> or
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> hardly
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > anyone, but in principle it is a change that
> > >>> should
> > >>> > need
> > >>> > > >> a
> > >>> > > >> > > KIP
> > >>> > > >> > > > I
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > think.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > I've retested and documented this for
> > Confluent
> > >>> > 3.3.0:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > https://gist.github.com/soenkeliebau/
> > >>> > > >> 9363745cff23560fcc234d9
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> b64ac14c4
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > I am of course happy to withdraw the KIP if
> > you
> > >>> > think it
> > >>> > > >> is
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > unnecessary,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > I've also updated the pull request for
> > KAFKA-4930
> > >>> to
> > >>> > > >> reflect
> > >>> > > >> > > > the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > changes
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > stated in the KIP and tested the code with
> > Arjuns
> > >>> > pull
> > >>> > > >> > > request
> > >>> > > >> > > > > for
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > KAFKA-4827 to ensure they don't interfere with
> > >>> each
> > >>> > > >> other.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > Let me know what you think.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > Kind regards,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > Sönke
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > ᐧ
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 7:03 PM, Randall
> > Hauch <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > rha...@gmail.com>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> Thanks for updating the KIP to reflect the
> > >>> current
> > >>> > > >> process.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> However,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > I
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> still question whether it is necessary to
> > have a
> > >>> > KIP -
> > >>> > > >> it
> > >>> > > >> > > > > depends
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> on
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> whether it was possible with prior versions
> > to
> > >>> have
> > >>> > > >> > > connectors
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> with
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> zero-length or blank names. Have you tried
> > both
> > >>> of
> > >>> > these
> > >>> > > >> > > > cases?
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 3:52 AM, Sönke
> > Liebau <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> soenke.lie...@opencore.com.invalid> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> Hi Randall,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> I have set aside some time to work on this
> > next
> > >>> > week.
> > >>> > > >> The
> > >>> > > >> > > fix
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> itself
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> is
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> quite simple, but I've yet to write tests to
> > >>> > properly
> > >>> > > >> catch
> > >>> > > >> > > > > this,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> which
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> turns out to be a bit more complex, as it
> > needs
> > >>> a
> > >>> > > >> running
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> restserver
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> which
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> is mocked in the tests I've looked at so
> > far.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> Should I withdraw the KIP or update it to
> > >>> reflect
> > >>> > the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> documentation
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> changes
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> and enforced rules around trimming and zero
> > >>> length
> > >>> > > >> > > connector
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> names?
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> This
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> is
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> a change to existing behavior, even if it is
> > >>> quite
> > >>> > > >> small
> > >>> > > >> > > and
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > probably
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> won't
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> even be noticed by many people..
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> best regards,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> Sönke
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 9:10 PM, Randall
> > Hauch <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > rha...@gmail.com
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> Any progress on updating the PR and
> > withdrawing
> > >>> > > >> KIP-212?
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Randall
> > Hauch
> > >>> <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> rha...@gmail.com>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>> Yes, connector names should not be blank
> > or
> > >>> > contain
> > >>> > > >> just
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > whitespace.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> In
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>> fact, I might recommend that we trim
> > >>> whitespace
> > >>> > at
> > >>> > > >> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > front
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> and
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> rear
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> of
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>> new connector names and then disallowing
> > any
> > >>> > > >> zero-length
> > >>> > > >> > > > > name.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> Existing
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>> connectors would remain valid, and this
> > would
> > >>> > not
> > >>> > > >> break
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> backward
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>> compatibility. That might require a small
> > kip
> > >>> > simply
> > >>> > > >> to
> > >>> > > >> > > > > update
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>> documentation and specify what names are
> > >>> valid.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>> WDYT?
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>> Randall
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 1:08 PM, Colin
> > McCabe
> > >>> <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> cmcc...@apache.org
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 25, 2017, at 01:07, Sönke
> > Liebau
> > >>> > wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> I've spent some time looking at this and
> > >>> > testing
> > >>> > > >> > > various
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> characters
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> and
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> it
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> would appear that Randall's suspicion
> > was
> > >>> > spot on.
> > >>> > > >> I
> > >>> > > >> > > > think
> > >>> > > >> > > > > we
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > can
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> support
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> a
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> fairly large set of characters with very
> > >>> minor
> > >>> > > >> changes.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> I was put of by the exceptions that were
> > >>> > thrown
> > >>> > > >> when
> > >>> > > >> > > > > creating
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> connectors
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> with certain characters and suspected a
> > >>> larger
> > >>> > > >> > > underlying
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > problem
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> when
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> in
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> fact the only issue is, that the URL in
> > the
> > >>> > rest
> > >>> > > >> > > request
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> used to
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> retrieve
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> the response for the create connector
> > >>> request
> > >>> > > >> needs to
> > >>> > > >> > > be
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > percent
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> encoded
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> [1].
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> I've fixed this and done some local
> > testing
> > >>> > which
> > >>> > > >> > > worked
> > >>> > > >> > > > > out
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > quite
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> nicely,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> apart from two special cases, I've not
> > been
> > >>> > able to
> > >>> > > >> > > find
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> characters
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> that
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> created issues, even space and slash
> > work.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> The mentioned special cases are:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>  \  - if the name contains a backslash
> > that
> > >>> > is not
> > >>> > > >> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> beginning
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> of a
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> valid escape sequence the request fails
> > >>> > before we
> > >>> > > >> ever
> > >>> > > >> > > > get
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> it in
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> ConnectorsResource, so a backslash would
> > >>> need
> > >>> > to be
> > >>> > > >> > > > > escaped:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> \\
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>  "  - Quotation marks need to be
> > escaped as
> > >>> > well to
> > >>> > > >> > > keep
> > >>> > > >> > > > > the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > json
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> body
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>  of
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> the request legal: \"
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> In both cases the escape character will
> > be
> > >>> > part of
> > >>> > > >> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> connector
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> name
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> and
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> need to be specified in the url to
> > retrieve
> > >>> > the
> > >>> > > >> > > connector
> > >>> > > >> > > > > as
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > well,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> even
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> though we could URL encode it in a
> > legal way
> > >>> > > >> without
> > >>> > > >> > > > > escaping
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> here.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> So
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> they
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> work, not sure if I'd recommend using
> > those
> > >>> > > >> characters,
> > >>> > > >> > > > but
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> no
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> real
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> reason
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> to prohibit people from using them that
> > I
> > >>> can
> > >>> > see
> > >>> > > >> > > either.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> Good research, Sönke.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> What I'd do going forward is:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> - withdraw the KIP, as I don't see a
> > real
> > >>> > need for
> > >>> > > >> one,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > since
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > this
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> is
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> not
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> changing anything, just fixing things.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> - add a section to the documentation
> > around
> > >>> > legal
> > >>> > > >> > > > > characters,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> specify
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> ones I tested explicitly (url encoded
> > %20 -
> > >>> > %7F)
> > >>> > > >> and
> > >>> > > >> > > > > mention
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > that
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> most
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> other characters should work as well
> > but no
> > >>> > > >> guarantees
> > >>> > > >> > > > are
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> given
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> - update the pull request for
> > KAFKA-4930 to
> > >>> > allow
> > >>> > > >> all
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> characters
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> but
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> still
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> prohibit creating a connector with an
> > empty
> > >>> > name.
> > >>> > > >> I'd
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> propose to
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> keep
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> validator though as it'll give us a
> > central
> > >>> > > >> location to
> > >>> > > >> > > > do
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> any
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> checking
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> that might turn out to be necessary
> > later
> > >>> on.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> Are empty names currently allowed?
> > That's
> > >>> > > >> unfortunate.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> - add some integration tests to check
> > >>> > connectors
> > >>> > > >> with
> > >>> > > >> > > > > special
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> characters
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> in
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> their names work
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> - fix the url encoding line in
> > >>> > ConnectorsResource
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> Does that sound fair to everybody?
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> It sounds good to me, but I will let
> > someone
> > >>> > more
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> knowledgeable
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> about
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> connect chime in.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> best,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> Colin
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> Kind regards,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> Sönke
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> [1]
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> https://github.com/apache/
> > >>> > > >> kafka/blob/trunk/connect/
> > >>> > > >> > > > > runtime/
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> src/main/java/org/apache/
> > >>> > > >> kafka/connect/runtime/rest/
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> resources/ConnectorsResource.java#L102
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 8:40 PM, Colin
> > >>> McCabe
> > >>> > <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > cmcc...@apache.org
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017, at 11:28, Sönke
> > >>> Liebau
> > >>> > > >> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> Hi,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> after reading your messages I'll grant
> > >>> that
> > >>> > I
> > >>> > > >> might
> > >>> > > >> > > > have
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> picked
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> a
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> somewhat
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> draconic option to solve these issues.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> In general I believe that properly
> > >>> encoding
> > >>> > the
> > >>> > > >> URLs
> > >>> > > >> > > > > after
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> having
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> created
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> the connectors should solve a lot of
> > the
> > >>> > issues
> > >>> > > >> > > > already.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> For
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> some
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> characters the rest api returns an
> > error
> > >>> on
> > >>> > > >> creating
> > >>> > > >> > > > the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> connector
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> as
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> well,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> so for that URL encoding won't help.
> > >>> > However the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> connectors do
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> get
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> created
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> even though an error is returned, I've
> > >>> never
> > >>> > > >> > > > investigated
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> if
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> they
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> are in
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> a
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> consistent state tbh - I'll give this
> > >>> > another
> > >>> > > >> look.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> @colin: Entity encoding would allow
> > us to
> > >>> > encode
> > >>> > > >> a
> > >>> > > >> > > lot
> > >>> > > >> > > > of
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> characters,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> however I am unsure whether we should
> > >>> > prefer it
> > >>> > > >> over
> > >>> > > >> > > > url
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> encoding
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> in this
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> case, as mostly the end user would
> > have to
> > >>> > > >> encode the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> characters
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> himself.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> And due to entity encoding ending
> > every
> > >>> > character
> > >>> > > >> > > with
> > >>> > > >> > > > a
> > >>> > > >> > > > > ;
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> which
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> causes
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> embedded jetty server to cut the
> > connector
> > >>> > name
> > >>> > > >> at
> > >>> > > >> > > that
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> character
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> we'd
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> probably need to encode that
> > character in
> > >>> > URL
> > >>> > > >> > > encoding
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> again
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> for
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> that to
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> work out - which might get a bit too
> > >>> > complex tbh.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> Sorry, I meant to write
> > percent-encoding,
> > >>> not
> > >>> > > >> entity
> > >>> > > >> > > > refs.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
> > >>> > Percent-encoding
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> best,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> Colin
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> I will further investigate which
> > >>> characters
> > >>> > the
> > >>> > > >> url
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> decoding
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> that
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> jetty
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> brings to the table will let us use
> > and if
> > >>> > all of
> > >>> > > >> > > these
> > >>> > > >> > > > > are
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> correctly
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> handled during connector creation and
> > >>> > report back
> > >>> > > >> > > with
> > >>> > > >> > > > a
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> new
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> list
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> of
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> characters that I think we can support
> > >>> > fairly
> > >>> > > >> easily.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> Kind regards,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> Sönke
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 6:42 PM, Colin
> > >>> > McCabe <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> cmcc...@apache.org
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>> It should be possible to use entity
> > >>> > references
> > >>> > > >> to
> > >>> > > >> > > > encode
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> these
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>> characters in URLs.  See
> > >>> > > >> > > > https://dev.w3.org/html5/html-
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> author/charref
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>> Maybe I'm misunderstanding the
> > problem,
> > >>> > but can
> > >>> > > >> we
> > >>> > > >> > > > > simply
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> encode
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>> URLs, rather than restricting the
> > names?
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>> best,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>> Colin
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 23, 2017, at 14:12,
> > Randall
> > >>> > Hauch
> > >>> > > >> > > wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> Here's the link to KIP-212:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/
> > >>> > > >> confluence/pages/viewpage
> > >>> > > >> > > .
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>> action?pageId=74684586
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> I do think it's worthwhile to
> > define the
> > >>> > rules
> > >>> > > >> for
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> connector
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> names.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> However, I think it would be better
> > to
> > >>> > > >> describe the
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> current
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> restrictions
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> for names outside of them appearing
> > >>> within
> > >>> > > >> URLs.
> > >>> > > >> > > For
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> example,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> if we
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> can
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> keep connector names relatively
> > free of
> > >>> > > >> constraints
> > >>> > > >> > > > but
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>> instead
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> define
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> how
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> names should be encoded when used
> > within
> > >>> > URLs
> > >>> > > >> > > (e.g.,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > URL
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> encoding),
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> then
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> we
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> may not have (m)any backward
> > >>> compatibility
> > >>> > > >> issues
> > >>> > > >> > > > other
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> than
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> fixing
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> some
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> bugs related to proper
> > >>> encoding/decoding.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> Thoughts?
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 3:44 PM,
> > Sönke
> > >>> > Liebau <
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>> soenke.lie...@opencore.com.invalid>
> > >>> > wrote:
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>> All,
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>> I've created a KIP to discuss
> > enforcing
> > >>> > of
> > >>> > > >> rules
> > >>> > > >> > > on
> > >>> > > >> > > > > what
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> characters are
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>> allowed in connector names.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>> Since this may break api calls
> > that are
> > >>> > > >> currently
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >> working
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> I
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>> figured a
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>> KIP
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>> is the better way to go than to
> > just
> > >>> > create a
> > >>> > > >> > > jira.
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>> I'd love to hear your input on
> > this!
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> --
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> Sönke Liebau
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> Partner
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> Tel. +49 179 7940878
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>> OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG -
> > >>> Thomas-Mann-Straße
> > >>> > 8 -
> > >>> > > >> 22880
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> Wedel -
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>> Germany
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> --
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> Sönke Liebau
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> Partner
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> Tel. +49 179 7940878
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>> OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG -
> > Thomas-Mann-Straße
> > >>> 8
> > >>> > -
> > >>> > > >> 22880
> > >>> > > >> > > > > Wedel -
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> Germany
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> --
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> Sönke Liebau
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> Partner
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> Tel. +49 179 7940878 <+49%20179%207940878>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>> OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG - Thomas-Mann-Straße
> > 8 -
> > >>> > 22880
> > >>> > > >> > > Wedel -
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > Germany
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > --
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > Sönke Liebau
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > Partner
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > Tel. +49 179 7940878 <+49%20179%207940878>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >> > OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG - Thomas-Mann-Straße 8
> > -
> > >>> > 22880
> > >>> > > >> Wedel -
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> Germany
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > --
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > Sönke Liebau
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > Partner
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > Tel. +49 179 7940878 <+49%20179%207940878>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > > OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG - Thomas-Mann-Straße 8 -
> > 22880
> > >>> > Wedel
> > >>> > > >> -
> > >>> > > >> > > > > Germany
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > --
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > Sönke Liebau
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > Partner
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > Tel. +49 179 7940878
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> > OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG - Thomas-Mann-Straße 8 -
> > 22880
> > >>> > Wedel -
> > >>> > > >> > > > Germany
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >> >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > > --
> > >>> > > >> > > > > > Sönke Liebau
> > >>> > > >> > > > > > Partner
> > >>> > > >> > > > > > Tel. +49 179 7940878 <+49%20179%207940878>
> > >>> > > >> > > > > > OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG - Thomas-Mann-Straße 8 - 22880
> > >>> Wedel
> > >>> > -
> > >>> > > >> Germany
> > >>> > > >> > > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > > > --
> > >>> > > >> > > > > Sönke Liebau
> > >>> > > >> > > > > Partner
> > >>> > > >> > > > > Tel. +49 179 7940878
> > >>> > > >> > > > > OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG - Thomas-Mann-Straße 8 - 22880
> > Wedel
> > >>> -
> > >>> > > >> Germany
> > >>> > > >> > > > >
> > >>> > > >> > > >
> > >>> > > >> > >
> > >>> > > >>
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > >
> > >>> > > --
> > >>> > > Sönke Liebau
> > >>> > > Partner
> > >>> > > Tel. +49 179 7940878
> > >>> > > OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG - Thomas-Mann-Straße 8 - 22880 Wedel -
> > Germany
> > >>> >
> > >>>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Sönke Liebau
> > > Partner
> > > Tel. +49 179 7940878
> > > OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG - Thomas-Mann-Straße 8 - 22880 Wedel - Germany
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Sönke Liebau
> > Partner
> > Tel. +49 179 7940878
> > OpenCore GmbH & Co. KG - Thomas-Mann-Straße 8 - 22880 Wedel - Germany
> >

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