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Re: draft-ietf-eos-snmp-rowops-00.txt

>3.2.1.  The rowIdentifier
>...
>   A more meaningful representation for rowIdentifier is now possible:
>
>      rowIdentifier = <vb.name=tableEntryPart,
>                       vb.type=OID,
>                       vb.value=0.1.instancePart>
>
Why not use vb.name=tablePart and save one more byte? The tableEntry sub-id
is always 1, so why not make it implicit?

Why not define a new type, OID-INDEX, which didn't have any restrictions on
the first byte, and save another byte?