> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cantor, Scott [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 11:18 AM
> To: Sam Hartman; Jim Schaad
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [abfab] Comments on abfab-gss-eap-naming-02
> 
> On 3/16/12 1:53 PM, "Sam Hartman" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >    Jim> 5. In section 6 - Is there a need to distinguish between the an
> >    Jim> empty AttributeValue and a Nil AttributeValue.  There is text
> >    Jim> in 2.7.3.1 of SAML-CORE-2.0 that does so, but it is not
> >    Jim> reflected in section 6.2.  Minor:
> >
> >Scott?
> 
> The current text in 6.2 talks about whether the value is "simple" AND "is
a
> text node or nodes". I suspect the simplest way to address this is to
tweak
> the text to say:
> 
> "If the value is not simple or is empty, then..."
> 
> That will result in the serialization just capturing the element, and
since I
> don't know of any use cases for "nil" anyway, that avoids any extra work
to
> handle that case.
> 
> -- Scott

This sounds very reasonable to me.

Jim


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