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                                            <p style="margin: 10px 0 0 0">Further discussion yesterday:<br /> Widen the attribute definition (as per Tom's suggestion) such that the plugin is not a Function<Principal, List<IdPAttributeValues>> but rather a Function<PRC, List<IdPAttributeValues>>.</p> 
                                            <p style="margin: 10px 0 0 0">This will give a Java equivalent of a ScriptedAttributeDefinition - and obviates the need to write a Spring Parser.</p> 
                                            <p style="margin: 10px 0 0 0">I propose to call this a ContextDerivedAttribute and leave the SubjectDerivedAttribute intact. The latter will just be a pre-configuration of the former, with an added indirection (there is no problem in Computer science that cannot be solved by adding indirection).</p> 
                                            <p style="margin: 10px 0 0 0">I will not add the DataConnector equivalent since there is no value statement. DataConnectors (except in the edge odd case of the ones that have Dependencies) can be configured in native spring.</p> 
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