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[Chmouel Boudjnah <chmouel@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I vote for case-sensitive too.

PS: The keystone middleware to swift is case sensitive to roles as well.

On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 11:57 PM, Joseph Suh <jsuh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I'd vote case-sensitive.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Waldon" <brian.waldon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)" <openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, June 8, 2012 5:50:45 PM
> Subject: [Openstack] Comparing roles - case (in)sensitivity
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> tl;dr - Should we compare roles as case-sensitive or case-insensitive? I vote case-sensitive.
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> 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:
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> 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
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> Thoughts?
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> Brian Waldon
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