On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 07:49:21PM +0200, Jo-Philipp Wich wrote: > Hi, > > yes there is a reason, the initial uci implementation was shell based > and section names are part of generated variable names which must not > contain dashes.
So, it shouldn't be necessary with the C implementation? > Simply replacing dashes with underscores is not possible either as this > would lead to ambiguous results. Yes, I've got exactly this problem: the name of a section is supposed to be a physical interface name. But both "-" and "_" are valid characters in the name of an interface on Linux, so it would be ambiguous to convert one to the other. > ~ Jow > _______________________________________________ > openwrt-devel mailing list > openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org > https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
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