[Freeipa-devel] XML-RPC API: update_*

Simo Sorce ssorce at redhat.com
Tue Dec 11 21:32:02 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 16:02 -0500, John Dennis wrote:
> Maybe we should pop up a level and ask if generateModList is the
> optimal 
> API. I'm not convinced it is, it adds a lot of baggage and complexity 
> we're now trying to find ways to eliminate.
> 
> Also note at least one round trip can be completely eliminated if we 
> don't use generateModList, that alone is a significant performance
> win.

Personally I prefer add/mod/delete, instead of generateModList, it is
usually much more robust, though sometimes generateModList has some nice
advantages.

Simo.

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