lxc/config/remote.go
func (c *Config) ParseRemote(raw string) (string, string, error) {
	result := strings.SplitN(raw, ":", 2)
	if len(result) == 1 {
		return c.DefaultRemote, raw, nil
	}

	_, ok := c.Remotes[result[0]]
	if !ok {
		// Attempt to play nice with snapshots containing ":"
		if shared.IsSnapshot(raw) && shared.IsSnapshot(result[0]) {
			return c.DefaultRemote, raw, nil
		}

		return "", "", fmt.Errorf("The remote \"%s\" doesn't exist", result[0])
	}

	return result[0], result[1], nil
}
func (c *Config) ParseRemote(raw string) (string, string, error) {
	result := strings.SplitN(raw, ":", 2)
	if len(result) == 1 {
		return c.DefaultRemote, raw, nil
	}

	_, ok := c.Remotes[result[0]]
	if !ok {
		// Attempt to play nice with snapshots containing ":"
		if shared.IsSnapshot(raw) && shared.IsSnapshot(result[0]) {
			return c.DefaultRemote, raw, nil
		}

		return "", "", fmt.Errorf("The remote \"%s\" doesn't exist", result[0])
	}

	return result[0], result[1], nil
}
// ParseRemote splits remote and object