[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 93 Add custom mapping object for LDAP entry data

[Simo Sorce]

On Mon, 2013-01-21 at 17:46 +0100, Petr Viktorin wrote:
> As for attribute values, you're right that LDAP specifies how they 
> should be compared, but that's only in the context of a single
> attribute 
> type. What happens when you try comparing a case-sensitive string to
> a 
> case-insensitive one in Python?
> 
There is also the little issue that we may treat a string in a more
restrictive way than the LDAP schema allow or we may not have schema
loaded yet for example in the installer case, so if you want to make the
objects 'smart' make sure you do not cause them to be 'too' smart to be
usable :)

Simo.

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