hyc(a)symas.com wrote: > michael(a)stroeder.com wrote: >> It might be helpful if the schema config file parser would accept lines with >> comments at the end separated by semicolon. > The parser doesn't know anything about line endings. Remember, lines with > leading white space are continuations of the previous line. The schema parser > is just fed a single string as one long line, the line endings were removed > long before it ever got there. Maybe lines with ; could be truncated before passing it to the schema parser? I don't know if that has any impact on processing slapd.conf in general.

The slapd.conf parser has to already know in advance that this part is a schema declaration (started by key-word objectclass etc.) and could change pre-processing?