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@ -112,6 +112,16 @@ Also provided are various utility routines. The
.BR ldap_sort (3)
routines are used to sort the entries and values returned via
the ldap search routines.
.SH DEPRECATED INTERFACES
A number of interfaces are now considered deprecated. For instance,
ldap_add(3) is deprecated in favor of ldap_add_ext(3). While deprecated,
these interfaces generally remain in the library. The macro
LDAP_DEPRECATED can be defined to a non-zero value
(e.g., -DLDAP_DEPRECATED=1) when compiling program designed to use
deprecated interaces. It is recommended that developers writing new
programs, or updating old programs, avoid use of deprecated interfaces.
Over time, it is expected that documentation (and, eventually, support) for
deprecated interfaces to be eliminated.
.SH BER LIBRARY
Also included in the distribution is a set of lightweight Basic
Encoding Rules routines. These routines are used by the LDAP library