Re: [Fwd] Re: query on ldap->bind & ldap->compare

[Jim H. <ha...@us...>]

> Yes. And for now if method does not exist we can be compatable and give
> a warning.

This seems that it would eventually break every currently existing script,
since method isn't used.  Arghh!!
  --Jim Harle

On Thu, 4 May 2000, Graham Barr wrote:

> On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 03:43:27PM +0100, Chris Ridd wrote:
> > I think we're saying the same thing.
> > 
> > Examples:
> > 
> > 	bind(method => 'none')
> > 	bind(method => 'simple',
> >              dn => 'blah', password => 'blah')
> > 	bind(method => 'nameonly',
> > 	     dn => 'blah')
> > 	bind(method => 'sasl',
> > 	     dn => 'blah', ... more stuff for SASL ... )
> > 
> > Bind can look at method and do whatever checking it wants on the other 
> > parameters, like checking for empty passwords in certain cases.
> 
> Yes. And for now if method does not exist we can be compatable and give
> a warning.
> 
> Anyone want to submit a patch
> 
> Graham.
> 
>