On Sep 8, 2008, at 11:08 AM, Cyrus Daboo wrote: > 1) As far as I recall DS itself does not have a "is X a member of Y" > API call. Instead we have to use memberd. The PyAppleAuth module > that the wiki uses has an API into memberd, though interesting they > force memberd to reload its cache each time due to a purported bug. > The question is whether memberd is doing anything different than > what we are doing today? All we may end up doing is removing the > complexity we have in favor of memberd - but then we depend on that > to work properly.
The kernel does a lot of "is X in group Y" lookups. DaveO tells me this is very fast. Doug, do you know what this flushing the cache is about? -wsv _______________________________________________ calendarserver-dev mailing list calendarserver-dev@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/calendarserver-dev