[Twisted-Python] Endpoint composition syntax

[Glyph Lefkowitz]

> On Oct 12, 2016, at 7:35 PM, Tom Prince <tom.prince at ualberta.net> wrote:
> 
> Thinking about it some more, there isn't currently any endpoint descriptions that have an empty name, so we could have a entirely new syntax that starts with `:`. If we went in that direction, we'd definitely want to think about future extensibility when designing it.

This applies more generally; no need for any weird hacks.  Any 'new' plugin could just opt in to a different syntax; we can just look up until the first ':'; we just need to define a new interface for a new syntax.

-glyph
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