On Monday 05 April 2004 11:09 pm, Rick Widmer wrote:
> When I login, the following information is returned:
>
> vpopmail_dir /mail
> uid 77
> gid 72
> name postmaster
> comment Postmaster
> quota NOQUOTA
> dir /mail/domains/test.com/postmaster
> encrypted_password $1$zkJe.3SH$7HOl1RbwfKcibL67iXjsh/
> clear_text_password password
> domain_admin_privleges
> system_admin_privleges
>
>
> Everything except *_privleges is a name-value pair with a space
> separator. It might be handy to add <space> 1 to each of the bitmap
> fields that can appear here. Like this:
>
> domain_admin_privleges 1
> system_admin_privleges 1
Excellent idea. I'll put this in.
>
> That way if I pass the whole list through a function that explodes on
> the space, then packs the name value pairs into an (associaive) array
> these entries will be 'true' to PHP. [1] Without the 1, I have to
> identify them and handle them as special cases.
>
>
>
> I don't know if this is a good idea or not, but it might be handy if you
> always listed all of the bitmap value names with a 0 or 1. That allows
> for the possibility of generating the PHP fields from the list of bitmap
> values returned.
I like this idea too. The only downsize I see is the extra lines of
information that are default values. The upside is the client does
not need to preset their array with suspect default values, causing
disagreement on values.
>
>
> no_password_change 0
> no_pop 0
> no_webmail 0
> no_imap 0
> bounce_mail 0
> no_relay 0
> no_dialup 0
> user_flag_0 0
> user_flag_1 0
> user_flag_2 0
> user_flag_3 0
> no_smpt 0
> domain_admin_privleges 1
> override_domain_limits 0
> no_spamassasin 0
> delete_spam 0
> system_admin_privleges 0
>
> Would anyone use that information?
>
>
> Rick
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> [1] This code:
>
> while( list( , $Line ) = each( $ReturnedLines )) {
> list( $Name, $Value ) = explode( ' ', $Line );
> $LoginUser[ $Name ] = $Value;
> }
>
>
> turns the entry listed above into the following PHP array:
>
> LoginUser = array(
> 'vpopmail_dir' => '/mail',
> 'uid' => '77
> 'gid' => '72
> 'name' => 'postmaster
> 'comment' => 'Postmaster
> 'quota' => 'NOQUOTA
> 'dir' => '/mail/domains/test.com/postmaster
> 'encrypted_password' => '$1$zkJe.3SH$7HOl1RbwfKcibL67iXjsh/
> 'clear_text_password' => 'password',
> 'domain_admin_privleges' => '',
> 'system_admin_privleges' => '',
> );
