Re: CIDR in pg_hba.conf

On Wednesday 07 May 2003 13:44, scott.marlowe wrote:
> On Wed, 7 May 2003, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> > Is anyone else uncomfortable with variable number of fields?  I know
> > there is prior art but it still spooks me a little.  How about a space
> > after the address and before the slash?  That way the netmask is in the
> > same field as always (as are the following fields) and it's just an
> > alternative syntax.
>
> If that's the case, then just drop the / from the address and make the
> mask field varialble, so if it has .s in it it's a netmask, otherwise it's
> a number like a CIDR's second half.

That works for me too.

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