Robert Wilton <rwil...@cisco.com> wrote:
> Hi Martin,
> 
> Thanks for confirming. I had only checked section 1.1.
> 
> Should this change in semantics be listed in "1.1.  Summary of Changes
> from RFC 6020"?

Ok.


/martin


> 
> My concern being that this change could break existing clients if they
> are currently using sets as the underlying data structure to represent
> config-false leaf-lists.  Hence, I was wondering if this change should
> be flagged up higher up in the document to ensure that implementors
> are aware of this non backwards compatible change?
> 
> Thanks,
> Rob
> 
> 
> On 15/02/2016 11:14, Martin Bjorklund wrote:
> > Robert Wilton <rwil...@cisco.com> wrote:
> >> Hi Martin,
> >>
> >> In Yang 1.0, all values in a leaf-list must be unique (i.e. section
> >> 7.7. states "The values in a leaf-list MUST be unique.".  I.e. a
> >> leaf-list actually represents an ordered set rather than a list.
> >>
> >> In 6020bis#10, section 7.7, this statement has been changed to "In
> >> configuration data, the values in a leaf-list MUST be unique."
> >>
> >> My interpretation is that this implies that elements in a config-false
> >> leaf list are no longer required to be unique, and in fact there is no
> >> clean way to specify that they have to be unique.
> >>
> >> I just wanted to check that my interpretation was correct and that
> >> this change in behaviour was intentional.
> > Yes, this was added in -09 (see changelog) after some discussion
> > starting with
> > https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/netmod/auQCnrLxrSKTTtea57SkfsHhGu4
> >
> >
> > /martin
> > .
> >
> 

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