Unifying filters and functions? [Was: Re: Show inverted filter result]

[Ondrej Zajicek]

On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:20:04PM +0200, Martin Mares wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> > IMHO functions are more general that filters, i don't really see why there
> > are explicit named filters here. One minor advantage is that named filters
> > are displayed in 'show protocols all'.
> 
> One possible use is calling such filters from the CLI.

That is not a big difference compared to functions:

show route filter fi

show route where fn()

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