support command-style output with compare command
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	c-po
	Dec 4 2021, 3:33 PM

Description

From: https://github.com/vyos/vyatta-config-mgmt/pull/2

Summary

support command-style output with compare command (like show configuration commands)

Example

[email protected]# compare 
[edit system login user one]
>full-name one-111
[edit system login]
+user three {
+    full-name three-3
+    level admin
+}
-user two {
-    authentication {
-        encrypted-password !
-        plaintext-password ""
-    }
-    full-name two-2
-    level admin
-}
[edit]

[email protected]# compare commands
delete system login user 'two'
set system login user one full-name 'one-111'
set system login user three full-name 'three-3'
set system login user three level 'admin'
[edit]

Completion helper

[email protected]# compare
Possible completions:
  commands      Compare working & active configurations and show "set" commands
  <Enter>       Compare working & active configurations

Details

Difficulty level: Unknown (require assessment)
Version: -
Why the issue appeared?: Will be filled on close
Is it a breaking change?: Perfectly compatible
Issue type: Improvement (missing useful functionality)

Event Timeline

c-po assigned this task to hitsumabushi.Dec 4 2021, 3:33 PM

c-po created this task.

c-po added a project: VyOS 1.3 Equuleus (1.3.0).

c-po changed Is it a breaking change? from Unspecified (possibly destroys the router) to Perfectly compatible.

c-po changed Issue type from Unspecified (please specify) to Improvement (missing useful functionality).

[email protected]# compare
[edit protocols bgp]
>local-as 20
+neighbor 1.1.1.1 {
+    remote-as 2000
+}
[edit]
[email protected]# compare commands
set protocols bgp local-as '20'
set protocols bgp neighbor 1.1.1.1 remote-as '2000'

c-po updated the task description. (Show Details)Dec 4 2021, 3:42 PM

c-po closed this task as Resolved.Dec 4 2021, 3:45 PM

c-po moved this task from Need Triage to Finished on the VyOS 1.4 Sagitta board.

c-po moved this task from Need Triage to Finished on the VyOS 1.3 Equuleus (1.3.0) board.