[Maas-devel] Allow names instead of IDs ?

[Mark Shuttleworth]

On 04/11/15 20:57, Mike Pontillo wrote:
>    I think, in general, this is a much more user-friendly mechanism for
> locating objects. For example, when I want to query for interfaces, I might
> want to say something like "name:eth0,node:tasty-biscuits". I don't want to
> first look up the node "tasty-biscuits" and then go through the list of
> returned interfaces to find the one I want. So I think supporting
> specifier-based queries as a general mechanism for looking up objects would
> be an even better solution.

That's great, but if needed let's get the simple piece in for 1.9 rather
than wait for everything in 2.0.

Mark

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