Re: Question on Parsing LDIF with Net::LDAP::LDIF

[<ma...@mj...>]

The write method takes an array reference.

So either pass it $ldif->write($msg->entries) or $ldif-
>write(@{$entry});

mark

On 6 Feb 01, at 9:44, Jeremy Fassler wrote:

> Basically what I'm trying to do is pull information out of an LDIF
> file, and put it into an array or hash, so I can display it to the
> user and export it into a database. The commented line #print
> "$entry\n"; was taken out becuase it just prints the hash reference,
> and not the data itself, so I was told to use $ldif->write($entry);
> instead. However, when I do this, it outputs no data.  My test ldif
> file has 3 entries, and if I uncomment that line, it does print 3 hash
> references. So I know it is reading the file, but I cant get any info
> out of it!
> 
> Thanks in advance!   Here is my code. (win32 platform)
> 
> 
> #!d:/perl/bin/perl.exe
> 
> use Net::LDAP::LDIF;
> 
> $ldif = Net::LDAP::LDIF->new( "D:/test.ldif", "r" );
> 
> while( $entry = $ldif->read() )
> 
> {
> 
> #print "$entry\n";
> 
> $ldif->write($entry);
> 
> }
> 
> $ldif->done();
> 
> 


Mark Wilcox
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