[python-ldap] Patches Sent Last Week

[Raphaël Barrois]

On Thu, 19 Nov 2015 15:52:51 -0500
Andres Mejia via python-ldap <python-ldap at python.org> wrote:

> Does this fork support Python 2?

Yes, it does.

When running under Python2, the LDAP connections can be initialized
either in "python-ldap-compatible" mode, which uses bytes extensively;
or in "pyldap-for-python3-compatible" mode, which uses unicode when
possible. 

You can find more details here:
https://github.com/pyldap/pyldap/commit/770611a056767045570940e2db28b126619b9613

-- 
Raphaël

> 
> On 11/19/2015 11:25 AM, Raphaël Barrois wrote:
> > On Thu, 19 Nov 2015 10:13:35 -0500
> > Andres Mejia via python-ldap <python-ldap at python.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I sent patches for Python 3 support last week. Did anyone receive
> >> them?
> >>
> >> In case you didn't receive them, here's a link in the archive to
> >> the email I sent
> >> (https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ldap/2015q4/003625.html).
> >>
> > Hi,
> >
> > This topic has been discussed a few times on this mailing list.
> > If I remember correctly, Michael's opinion on this subject is that
> > porting python-ldap to Python3 should be done during a full rewrite
> > of the library.
> >
> > However, with a few other developers, we maintain a Py3 fork,
> > backwards compatible with python-ldap, at
> > https://github.com/pyldap/pyldap.
> >
> > Hope this helps!
> >
> 
>