RE: more ldap-c-api problems

["Salter, Thomas A" <Thomas.Salter@unisys.com>]

The judicious use of 'const' on parameters and return values in the
function prototypes would go a long ways to answering these kinds of
questions.

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> From: 	Hallvard B Furuseth[SMTP:h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no]
> Sent: 	Friday, February 27, 1998 2:43 AM
> To: 	ietf-ldapext@netscape.com
> Subject: 	more ldap-c-api problems
> 
> And just when you thought you were about to release a new version of
> the draft...
> 
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> Another matter:
> 
> Which values returned from the LDAP library may we overwrite?
> Say at least something like "only those explicitly allowed" or
> "everything except opaque structs and what is explicitly forbidden".
> Examples: May we overwrite strings returned by ldap_get_values with
> their equivalents in the local charset (provided these are not longer,
> of course)?  May we lowercase the attribute names returned from
> ldap_<first/next>_attribute?  The hostname from LDAP_OPT_HOST_NAME?
> 
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> -- 
> Hallvard
>