This is fantastic news Emmanuel. Thanks so much to the dev team for the work put in on this - I'd love to see this displace JNDI as the primary Java LDAP API!!!
Best, -- Les Hazlewood CTO, Katasoft, Inc. http://www.katasoft.com On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 7:33 AM, Emmanuel Lecharny <[email protected]>wrote: > The Apache Directory team is proud to announce the availability of the > 1.0.0-M3 version of the Apache Directory LDAP API. > > The Apache LDAP client API is an ongoingeffort to provide an enhanced LDAP > API, as a replacement for JNDI and the existing LDAP API (jLdap and Mozilla > LDAP API). > > This is a schema aware API, with some convenient ways to access a LDAP > server. This API is not only targetting the Apache Directory Server, but > should work pristine with any LDAP server. > > It's also an extensible API : new Controls, schema elements and network > layer could be added or used in the near future. *It includes an OSGi based > plugin framework for extending the API.* > > This is the first official milestone (two others have already been released > but not announced), we will release few more milestone versions before a > release candidate, but the current version has already been validated in > Directory Studio and in the Apache Directory Server. Its documentation is > currently under construction. > > Feel free to experiment, we highly appreciate your feedback ! > > Web site : http://directory.apache.org/api/ > Download : http://directory.apache.org/api/downloads.html > User Guide : http://directory.apache.org/api/user-guide.html > > -- > Regards, > Cordialement, > Emmanuel Lécharny > www.iktek.com >
