Re: null values

["Mark Wilcox" <mark@mjwilcox.com>]

null values will simply not be added to the server. I'd recommend a simple
binary system of 0 or 1 to reflect a value as either "on" (1) or "off" (0)

Mark
-----Original Message-----
From: William L Anderson <band@eng.mc.xerox.com>
To: openldap-general@OpenLDAP.org <openldap-general@OpenLDAP.org>
Date: Monday, May 10, 1999 2:44 PM
Subject: null values


>here's a question: can attributes have null values? or are null-valued
>attributes simply deleted? I ask because we're trying to use a field
>in an entry representing a system to signify whether or not the system
>is up and running.
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>I know this is probably not the best way to use an LDAP service, but
>we don't think that the updates will be very frequent.
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>Bill Anderson
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