RE: tree delete control

[Robbie A. <ra...@ci...>]

Do I need to modify ASN.pm for TreeDelete.pm?  Doesn't look like it, but I
want to make sure.

Robbie Allen

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Graham Barr [mailto:gb...@po...] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 8:31 AM
> To: Robbie Allen
> Cc: 'per...@li...'
> Subject: Re: tree delete control
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 09:50:05PM -0700, Robbie Allen wrote:
> > Active Directory supports the tree delete control, which 
> was defined as an
> > internet draft (draft-armijo-ldap-treedelete) but 
> eventually expired.  It is
> > pretty straightforward to use:
> > 
> > my $treedel = Net::LDAP::Control->new(
> >                   type     => "1.2.840.113556.1.4.805",
> >                   value    => '',
> >                   critical => 0,
> >                );
> > $rc = $ldap->delete($dn_to_delete, control => [ $treedel ]);
> 
> Actually you can just do
> 
>   $rc = $ldap->delete($dn_to_delete, control => { type => 
> LDAP_CONTROL_TREE_DELETE });
> 
> > And I could make an Net::LDAP::Control::TreeDelete module 
> out of it.  Just
> > wanted to check first to see if anyone would object since 
> it is not defined
> > in an RFC (yet).
> 
> Fine by me.
> 
> At some point I plan to have classes for all common controls 
> that are defined
> by the most popular servers.
> 
> Graham.
>