Category: Python

  • Python – some truth in this…

    I have to say even as a relative newcomer to Python, I find a fair bit of truth in this: https://medium.com/@deliciousrobots/5d2ad703365d/ Working in a non-homogenous (that is, heterogeneous OS) environment where Python 2.x vs. Python 3.x is not guaranteed, the lack of backwards (or forwards) compatibility is problematic. If nothing else it erodes trust in…

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  • Using LDAP Paged Controls with Python

    Most LDAP servers can be set to return an unlimited number of entries on an LDAP search, however depending on the size of the LDAP database/directory this can possibly exceed your memory. Moreover if you want to write portable code, you probably should not depend on the LDAP server being able to return unlimited entries.…

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