Re: Java API: LDAPMessage accessor for LDAPException

[Bruce Greenblatt <bgreenblatt@directory-applications.com>]

At 09:39 AM 1/2/2001 -0800, Rob Weltman wrote:

>   Wouldn't such an extended operation return success as the LDAP return 
> code (the extended operation was successfully delivered, processed, and a 
> result returned), so there would be no exception? There is a difference 
> between an LDAP protocol failure on the one hand and a privately defined 
> operation result on the other.
>
> Rob

I concur.  There is a well defined mechanism for extensions to return 
privately defined operation results.  Perhaps this needs to be made more 
explicit in the specification.


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