Most efficient way to include other attributes verbatim in scripted attributes

[Wessel, Keith]

Makes sense. Thanks very much.

Keith


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From: users <users-bounces at shibboleth.net> On Behalf Of Cantor, Scott
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2019 10:51 AM
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Subject: Re: Most efficient way to include other attributes verbatim in scripted attributes

On 11/21/19, 11:07 AM, "users on behalf of Wessel, Keith" <users-bounces at shibboleth.net on behalf of kwessel at illinois.edu> wrote:

> Thanks, Scott. Yes, I know I could use the metrics to time things, but 
> I was hoping for some insight into the code behind a mapped attribute 
> definition. I guess I could go snoop in the code, myself. Just wondered if that code was more efficient than just a for loop iterating over each value and doing a regex compare.

Well, one is in Java, and one is more scripting, so I think as a rule it will be faster to do the Java. The regexes in Java also usually get compiled once and then reused.

-- Scott


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