Can you explain why?

On Jun 8, 2012, at 3:18 PM, Kiall Mac Innes wrote:

> No, I'm suggesting they should all be treated as a single role. I.e. roles 
> should be case insensitive.
> 
> Thanks,
> Kiall
> 
> Sent from my phone.
> 
> On Jun 8, 2012 11:16 p.m., "Brian Waldon" <brian.wal...@rackspace.com> wrote:
> I'm suggesting we support only a single representation of a role across all 
> projects: 'admin', 'Admin', and 'admIn' would be three separate roles.
> 
> Are you suggesting otherwise?
> 
> On Jun 8, 2012, at 3:14 PM, Kiall Mac Innes wrote:
> 
>> What's the argument for allowing both, for example, "admin", "Admin" and 
>> "admIn" roles?
>> 
>> This seems like one place where case insensitive makes the most sense.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Kiall
>> 
>> Sent from my phone.
>> 
>> On Jun 8, 2012 11:01 p.m., "Joseph Suh" <j...@isi.edu> wrote:
>> I'd vote case-sensitive.
>> 
>> Joseph
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Brian Waldon" <brian.wal...@rackspace.com>
>> To: "openstack@lists.launchpad.net (openstack@lists.launchpad.net)" 
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>> Sent: Friday, June 8, 2012 5:50:45 PM
>> Subject: [Openstack] Comparing roles - case (in)sensitivity
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> tl;dr - Should we compare roles as case-sensitive or case-insensitive? I 
>> vote case-sensitive.
>> 
>> This bug was recently filed in Glance: 
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1010519 . It points out that Nova and 
>> Keystone are both case-insensitive when it comes to role comparison, yet 
>> Glance *is* case sensitive. I'm in favor of moving other projects to a 
>> case-sensitive approach for two main reasons:
>> 
>> 
>> 1) If a role is a string, and comparing strings is inherently 
>> case-sensitive, then role comparison would logically be case-sensitive
>> 2) I get to do less work
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> 
>> Brian Waldon
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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