[master] 169e162 Enforce that VCL names must be C-language identifiers ([A-Za-z][A-Za-z0-9_]*)

[Federico Schwindt]

I reckon we should support the dash, at the very least.

On 8 Sep 2016 1:39 pm, "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk at phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:

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> In message <CABoVN9AGba5TryZnL7MtEaQhE_fxkjrfj2qK1sRY57Zg-8-FaQ at mail.
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> , Dridi Boukelmoune writes:
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> >> The alternative would be to encode a freer form into C-idents, but that
> >> turns really ugly really fast...
> >
> >I can fix packaging scripts once we reach consensus, but this probably
> >deserve a proper entry in upgrading.rst since this change may break
> >things downstream (like the varnish agent for instance).
>
> If '-' is in widespread use, we should not break it.
>
> I asked on IRC earlier, but nobody reacted...
>
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