From: Howard Chu <hyc@openldap.org>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:51:28 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add comment about normalized values in mods vs entry attributes
X-Git-Tag: OPENLDAP_REL_ENG_2_1_MP~729
X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=370fd228707a8076809fd9e58c2aeed8e2e26eb0;p=openldap

Add comment about normalized values in mods vs entry attributes
---

diff --git a/servers/slapd/modify.c b/servers/slapd/modify.c
index 5ab98d6c81..ac412159c1 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/modify.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/modify.c
@@ -711,6 +711,14 @@ int slap_mods_check(
 				return LDAP_CONSTRAINT_VIOLATION;
 			}
 
+			/* if the type has a normalizer, generate the
+			 * normalized values. otherwise leave them NULL.
+			 *
+			 * this is different from the rule for attributes
+			 * in an entry - in an attribute list, the normalized
+			 * value is set equal to the non-normalized value
+			 * when there is no normalizer.
+			 */
 			if( nvals && ad->ad_type->sat_equality &&
 				ad->ad_type->sat_equality->smr_normalize )
 			{