From fe40fa1ef9d168e03624acefcd5d72c7dd588f0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: blackhedd <blackhedd@005445c4-6811-0410-8301-cae4f0071d1d>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 18:33:01 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] improved behavior of setting attributes in entries

---
 lib/net/ldap/entry.rb | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/net/ldap/entry.rb b/lib/net/ldap/entry.rb
index f5354de..c74fa1d 100644
--- a/lib/net/ldap/entry.rb
+++ b/lib/net/ldap/entry.rb
@@ -143,11 +143,19 @@ class LDAP
       s = args[0]
       if attribute_names.include?(s)
         self[s]
+      elsif s.to_s[-1] == 61 and s.to_s.length > 1
+        value = args[1] or raise RuntimeError.new( "unable to set value" )
+        value = [value] unless value.is_a?(Array)
+        name = s.to_s[0..-2].intern
+        self[name] = value
       else
         raise NoMethodError.new( "undefined method '#{s}'" )
       end
     end
 
+    def write
+    end
+
   end # class Entry