slapi_entry_attr_merge_sv()

Adds an array of Slapi_Value data values to the existing attribute values in an entry. If the attribute does not exist, it is created with the Slapi_Value specified.

Syntax

#include "slapi-plugin.h"
 int slapi_entry_attr_merge_sv( Slapi_Entry *e, const char *type,
    Slapi_Value **vals );

Parameters

This function takes the following parameters:

e

Entry to which you want to add values.

type

Attribute to which you want to add values.

vals

Array of Slapi_Value data values you want to add.

Returns

Returns 0 if successful; any other value returned signals failure.

Description

This function replaces the deprecated slapi_entry_attr_merge() function. This function uses Slapi_Value attribute values instead of the berval attribute values.

Memory Concerns

This function makes a copy of the parameter vals. vals can be NULL.