Refactor & add case normalization logic to putAttributes

main.go

@@ -74,8 +74,6 @@ type State struct {
 	login Login
 }
 
-type Entry map[string][]string
-
 var configFlag = flag.String("config", "./config.json", "Configuration file path")
 var resyncFlag = flag.Bool("resync", false, "Check and re-synchronize memberOf values before launch")
 

read.go

@@ -17,11 +17,14 @@ func (server *Server) getAttribute(dn string, attr string) ([]string, error) {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
+	// List all attributes of the object, this is needed because the attribute we are
+	// looking for can exist with different cases than the one specified here
 	pairs, _, err := server.kv.List(path+"/attribute=", &server.readOpts)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
+	// Collect values for the attribute, case-insensitively
 	values := []string{}
 	for _, pair := range pairs {
 		if strings.EqualFold(pair.Key, path+"/attribute="+attr) {

util.go

@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )
 
+// DNs ----
+
+type dnComponent struct {
+	Type  string
+	Value string
+}
+
 func dnToConsul(dn string) (string, error) {
 	if strings.Contains(dn, "/") {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("DN %s contains a /", dn)
@@ -45,6 +52,48 @@ func consulToDN(key string) (string, string, error) {
 	return "", "", fmt.Errorf("Consul key %s does not end with attribute=something", key)
 }
 
+func parseDN(dn string) ([]dnComponent, error) {
+	rdns := strings.Split(dn, ",")
+
+	ret := []dnComponent{}
+
+	for _, rdn := range rdns {
+		splits := strings.Split(rdn, "=")
+		if len(splits) != 2 {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Wrong DN component: %s (expected type=value)", rdn)
+		}
+		ret = append(ret, dnComponent{
+			Type:  strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(splits[0])),
+			Value: strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(splits[1])),
+		})
+	}
+	return ret, nil
+}
+
+func unparseDN(path []dnComponent) string {
+	ret := ""
+	for _, c := range path {
+		if ret != "" {
+			ret = ret + ","
+		}
+		ret = ret + c.Type + "=" + c.Value
+	}
+	return ret
+}
+
+func canonicalDN(dn string) (string, error) {
+	path, err := parseDN(dn)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	return unparseDN(path), nil
+}
+
+// Values
+
+type Entry map[string][]string
+
 func parseValue(value []byte) ([]string, error) {
 	val := []string{}
 	err := json.Unmarshal(value, &val)
@@ -82,49 +131,6 @@ func parseConsulResult(data []*consul.KVPair) (map[string]Entry, error) {
 	return aggregator, nil
 }
 
-type DNComponent struct {
-	Type  string
-	Value string
-}
-
-func parseDN(dn string) ([]DNComponent, error) {
-	rdns := strings.Split(dn, ",")
-
-	ret := []DNComponent{}
-
-	for _, rdn := range rdns {
-		splits := strings.Split(rdn, "=")
-		if len(splits) != 2 {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Wrong DN component: %s (expected type=value)", rdn)
-		}
-		ret = append(ret, DNComponent{
-			Type:  strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(splits[0])),
-			Value: strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(splits[1])),
-		})
-	}
-	return ret, nil
-}
-
-func unparseDN(path []DNComponent) string {
-	ret := ""
-	for _, c := range path {
-		if ret != "" {
-			ret = ret + ","
-		}
-		ret = ret + c.Type + "=" + c.Value
-	}
-	return ret
-}
-
-func canonicalDN(dn string) (string, error) {
-	path, err := parseDN(dn)
-	if err != nil {
-		return "", err
-	}
-
-	return unparseDN(path), nil
-}
-
 func checkRestrictedAttr(attr string) error {
 	RESTRICTED_ATTRS := []string{
 		ATTR_MEMBEROF,

write.go

@@ -19,7 +19,31 @@ func (server *Server) putAttributes(dn string, attrs Entry) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	for k, valuesNC := range attrs {
+	// Normalize attribute names: if we have several times the same attr
+	// but with different cases, put that in the same attr
+	normalized := make(Entry)
+	for k, values := range attrs {
+		found := false
+		for k2 := range normalized {
+			if strings.EqualFold(k, k2) {
+				normalized[k2] = append(normalized[k2], values...)
+				found = true
+				break
+			}
+		}
+		if !found {
+			normalized[k] = values
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Retreieve previously existing attributes, which we will use to delete
+	// entries with the wrong case
+	previous_pairs, _, err := server.kv.List(prefix + "/attribute=", &server.readOpts)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	for k, valuesNC := range normalized {
 		path := prefix + "/attribute=" + k
 
 		// Trim spaces and remove empty values
@@ -31,6 +55,16 @@ func (server *Server) putAttributes(dn string, attrs Entry) error {
 			}
 		}
 
+		// If previously existing pairs with the wrong case exist, delete them
+		for _, prev_pair := range previous_pairs {
+			if strings.EqualFold(prev_pair.Key, path) && prev_pair.Key != path {
+				_, err := server.kv.Delete(prev_pair.Key, nil)
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
 		// If we have zero values, delete associated k/v pair
 		// Otherwise, write new values
 		if len(values) == 0 {