[openstack-dev] [Neutron] API Extensions - Namespace URLs

Kevin Benton blak111 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 9 19:33:39 UTC 2015


I heard rumors that Oracle was going to introduce XML-as-a-service to
OpenStack to make it enterprise-grade. If that's the case, we'll be ahead
of everyone with our namespaces.
On Jun 9, 2015 12:04 PM, "Brandon Logan" <brandon.logan at rackspace.com>
wrote:

> I believe XML support got removed from the API last cycle.
> ________________________________________
> From: Jay Pipes <jaypipes at gmail.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 9, 2015 1:08 PM
> To: openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
> Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] API Extensions - Namespace URLs
>
> On 06/08/2015 05:10 PM, Sean M. Collins wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Within each API extension in the neutron tree, there is a method:
> >
> >      def get_namespace(cls):
> >
> > Which returns a string, containing a URL.
>
> <snip>
>
> > I believe that they all 404.
> >
> > A dumb question to start, then progressively smarter questions:
> >
> > * What is the purpose of the URLs?
>
> They are the sad detritus left from XML support.
>
> > * Should the URL point to documentation?
>
> Perhaps.
>
> > * What shall we do about the actual URLs 404'ing?
>
> Honestly, I'd prefer the namespaces just be removed, but I'm not sure
> what Neutron's position is about XML and the REST API...
>
> Best,
> -jay
>
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