Hi Ulrich, On Wednesday 11 August 2004 15:41, Ulrich Windl wrote:
> studying the documentation of Net::LDAP::Search's sorted routine, I was > wondering > whether the routine uses LDAP's object comparison methods (which would > be rather > heavy weighted). The documentation is unclear about that: > --- > =item sorted ( [ ATTR_LIST ] ) > > Return a list of L<Net::LDAP::Entry> objects, > sorted by the attributes given in ATTR_LIST. The attributes are > compared in the order specified, each only being compared if all > the prior attributes compare equal. If all the specified attributes > compare equal then the DN is used to determine order. > --- > > Inspecting the implementation, I found out that you simply use the > "cmp" operator > to compare strings. The code is a bit too dense for me to understand > fully, > however. I have added a line to Search.pod in SVN head that makes this a bit clearer. Peter -- Peter Marschall eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]