[389-devel] Re: Adding new syntaxes

2020-03-24 Thread William Brown
> On 23 Mar 2020, at 12:52, William Brown wrote: > > > >> On 21 Mar 2020, at 01:37, thierry bordaz wrote: >> >> Hi William, >> >> I only have a vague knowledge of syntaxes/MR. >> >> Each syntax is a plugin. Its init function registers for a given set of OIDs >> the matching rules

[389-devel] Re: Adding new syntaxes

2020-03-22 Thread William Brown
> On 21 Mar 2020, at 01:37, thierry bordaz wrote: > > Hi William, > > I only have a vague knowledge of syntaxes/MR. > > Each syntax is a plugin. Its init function registers for a given set of OIDs > the matching rules (compare, order, substring) than handle that syntax (calls >

[389-devel] Re: Adding new syntaxes

2020-03-20 Thread thierry bordaz
Hi William, I only have a vague knowledge of syntaxes/MR. Each syntax is a plugin. Its init function registers for a given set of OIDs the matching rules (compare, order, substring) than handle that syntax (calls slapi_matchingrule_register). There is a special collation plugin that does the