Re: ;binary transfer of the binary syntax

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

At 03:28 PM 9/16/00 -0700, Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:
>Question:  Should an attribute of syntax binary be transferred
>with or without the ;binary option?
>
>That is, if I have
>        ( 1.2.3 NAME 'foo' SYNTAX 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.5 )
>
>Should foo be transferred as "foo" or as "foo;binary"?

The answer here might be that the binary syntax is not itself a
"complex ASN.1 data type definition" and hence should never
be transferred using ;binary.  In which case, inetOrgPerson
needs to revised.

Kurt