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M_Afifi
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Jun 12, 2021using curly braces "{" or "}" in a comment in an iRule
Hi All, I notice that if you use curly braces in a comment inside an iRule, the the BIGIP system count for it in the parsing process and this can lead to parsing error or it may case the iRule to fu...
M_Afifi
Altostratus
Jun 13, 2021Hi Nikoolayy1,
Yes i get that.
but don't you agree when its in a comment it should be ignored by the parser??
Nikoolayy1
MVP
Jun 13, 2021But you can reference variables in the comments , so I think this is why you get the ability to execute things like $variable in the comments but some things like " { " , " $ " etc. need escape character.
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