[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 716 baseldap: return 'none' attr level right as unicode string

[Alexander Bokovoy]

On Fri, 25 Jul 2014, Petr Vobornik wrote:
>Returning non-unicode causes serialization into base64 which causes 
>havoc in Web UI.
>
>https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/4454
ACK for this patch.

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>
>IMHO we should fix JSON-RPC serialization to encode non-unicode 
>strings to normal JSON strings.
We should use unicode strings everywhere and leave non-unicode ones to
present binary content, that's why it is encoded as base64.

So no, we shouldn't change JSON-RPC serialization. However, we need to
find a way to track non-unicode strings where possible.


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/ Alexander Bokovoy