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RE: Spaces in Delivery Method, Enhanced Guide and Guide



Hallvard,

Hallvard B Furuseth wrote:
> draft-ietf-ldapbis-syntaxes-02.txt says:
> 
> > 3.5  Delivery Method
> >      (...)
> >      delivery-value = pdm / ( whsp pdm space "$" space 
> delivery-value )
>                                 ^^^^     ^^^^^     ^^^^^
> 
> Why can there be a whitespace in front of a delivery-value?  And since
> it can be, why not in front of a single pdm as well?  Also, 
> why are the
> spaces around '$' mandatory (instead of 'whsp')?

The delivery-value BNF is in error and has been corrected and simplified
for the -04 draft to this:

   DeliveryMethod = pdm *( WSP "$" WSP pdm )


> > 3.10  Enhanced Guide
> >      (...)
> >      EnhancedGuide = space oid whsp "#" whsp criteria whsp "#" 
>                        ^^^^^
> >                      whsp subset
> 
> Why does it start with space?  That doesn't seem to 
> accomplish anything.

This is also in error and has been changed to the following
for the -04 draft:

   EnhancedGuide = object-class "#" WSP criteria WSP "#" WSP subset
   object-class  = WSP oid WSP

Regards,
Steven