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Re: are mulivalued attributes really unordered?

To: John Woodell <woodie@worldpac.com>
Subject: Re: are mulivalued attributes really unordered?
From: Howard Chu <hyc@symas.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 16:27:53 -0800
Cc: openldap-software@OpenLDAP.org
In-reply-to: <419E876D.5050804@worldpac.com>
References: <200411191051.13403.misty@borkholder.com> <m37johequh.fsf@marin.l4b.de> <419E876D.5050804@worldpac.com>
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John Woodell wrote:

Are mulivalued attributes really unordered?
It seems that there always is an order.

While a particular server implementation may have been written in a way that doesn't appear to disturb the order, there is no guarantee that it will always be so. You should not rely on it.

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 -- Howard Chu
 Chief Architect, Symas Corp.       Director, Highland Sun
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References:
- ACL questsion about "by group"
  - From: Misty Stanley-Jones <misty@borkholder.com>
- Re: ACL questsion about "by group"
  - From: Dieter Kluenter <dieter@dkluenter.de>
- are mulivalued attributes really unordered?
  - From: John Woodell <woodie@worldpac.com>

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