/**
* Creates the initial ldap-object
*
* Static function that returns either an error object or the new Net_LDAP
* object. Something like a factory. Takes a config array with the needed
* parameters.
*
* @param array $config Configuration array
*
* @access public
* @return Net_LDAP_Error|Net_LDAP Net_LDAP_Error or Net_LDAP object
*/
function &connect($config = array())
{
$ldap_check = Net_LDAP::checkLDAPExtension();
if (Net_LDAP::iserror($ldap_check)) {
return $ldap_check;
}
@($obj =& new Net_LDAP($config));
// todo? better errorhandling for setConfig()?
// connect and bind with credentials in config
$err = $obj->bind();
if (Net_LDAP::isError($err)) {
return $err;
}
return $obj;
}
/**
* Creates the initial ldap-object
*
* Static function that returns either an error object or the new Net_LDAP
* object. Something like a factory. Takes a config array with the needed
* parameters.
*
* @access public
* @param array $config Configuration array
* @return Net_LDAP_Error|Net_LDAP Net_LDAP_Error or Net_LDAP object
*/
function &connect($config = array())
{
$ldap_check = Net_LDAP::checkLDAPExtension();
if (Net_LDAP::iserror($ldap_check)) {
return $ldap_check;
}
@($obj =& new Net_LDAP($config));
$err = $obj->bind();
if (Net_LDAP::isError($err)) {
return $err;
}
return $obj;
}