+1 from me.

Colm.

On Mon, Apr 20, 2026 at 1:15 PM Emmanuel Lecharny <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
> I'm pretty much done with the new hand written, DN parser which passes most 
> of the tests, but a few one (all tests are green until ldap-api-integ, which 
> runs tests witha  schema). Typically:
>
> - "cn=\"Kylie Minogue\",dc=example,dc=com" is considered as valid, per RFC 
> 1779, not any more in RFC 4514
>
> There are 3 tests like this one, with double quoted values.
>
> The RFC 4514 stipulates:
>
> "- Removed specification of additional requirements for  implementations 
> which also support LDAPv3 (RFC 2253, Section 4) as LDAPv2 is now Historic."
>
> and in RFC 2253:
>
> "4. Relationship with RFC 1779 and LDAPv2
>
> ...
>
> Implementations MUST allow a value to be surrounded by quote ('"' ASCII 34) 
> characters, which are not part of the value.
>
> "
>
> I think it should not be allowed anymore, as it may be rejected by every 
> servers, AFAICT.
>
> WDYT?
>
>
>
>

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