Re: LWP::Protocol::ldap

[Graham B. <gb...@po...>]

On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 03:47:43PM -0500, Mark Wilcox wrote:
> I haven't seen it. Does it parse LDAP URLs?

No, that would be URI::ldap which used to be in the dist, but I gave it
to Gisle to include in the URI dist.

LWP::Protocol::ldap is a protocol handler package for LWP so LWP can
handle ldap: URLs.

> What I would propose is two interfaces. One would simply return an array 
> of Net::LDAP::Entry objects. Second would be a callback interface. The
> user could take care of displaying the information as they see fit.

This is an LWP protocol module. LWP is expecting a string for the content.

You could consider it as a client-side cgi script if you wanted a twisted
definition.

Graham.