Re: LDAPURL: Null bytes before escaping

[Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no>]

Mark Smith writes:
>Hallvard B Furuseth wrote:
>> I suggest that LDAPURL mentions that:
>> 
>> (1) Before URL escaping is applied, the extensions may contain
>>     null bytes.  No other component may.
>> (2) The LDAPURL cannot contain null bytes [or 'null characters'].
>> 
>> That can be deduced from various RFCs/drafts (well, I assume there is
>> some RFC which says this about the hostport component), but it would be
>> nice to have it all in one place.
> 
> I am OK with adding some text about these two points, although (2) seems 
> like a very well known property of all URIs to me.  Quoting from RFC 2396:

True, (2) seems unnecessary.  I added it mostly for completeness since I
was talking about null bytes anyway, but perhaps that was a bit too
complete:-)

-- 
Hallvard