-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/04/10 16:32, Stefan Seelmann wrote: > Felix Knecht wrote: >> I suppose this is either always true or false, right? >> >> if ( attributeType.getSyntax().getSyntaxChecker().isValidSyntax( null ) ) >> >> http://people.apache.org/~felixk/shared-docs/xref/org/apache/directory/shared/ldap/entry/DefaultEntryAttribute.html#916 > > No. For example the directory string syntax doesn't allow an empty > string, so in that case the syntax checker returns false. But the IA5 > string syntax allows an empty string, in that case the syntax checker > returns false.
I have no idea about the checkers, but an empty string isn't a null string. Regards Felix -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.15 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkwJD8IACgkQ2lZVCB08qHEKmQCdEhuBtJn4Z51HTMQ//dUOm7vz w5IAn13NQhOfhJWOY2879a4ILMPzWEPm =SUik -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----