Grouper Users - Open Discussion List

[Tom Barton <>]

Mark McLaren wrote:
> I've created a hierarchy of stems using the csv2group tool.
>
> stem, add, Grouper.NS_ROOT, ARTF
> stem, add, Grouper.NS_ROOT, ENGF
> stem, add, ARTF, ARCH
> stem, add, ARTF, CLAS
> stem, add, ARTF, DRAM
> stem, add, ENGF, AERO
> stem, add, ENGF, CIVE
> stem, add, ENGF, COSC
> stem, add, ENGF, EENG
>
> Is it possible yet to navigate the stem hierarchy programmatically
> using the Grouper API?
>
> For example:
>
> * show me all the root level stems
> * show me all the stems with a stem of ARTF
>
> I noticed GrouperStem mentioned in the spec but can't see it in the
> code.  Is this a future feature?

Yes. According to the "search & browse" requirements doc, that 
capability is slated for version 0.6, ie, especially to support the UI.

http://middleware.internet2.edu/dir/groups/docs/draft-internet2-mace-dir-grouper-search-00.html

> I hope this isn't a silly question.

Not possible at this time!

Tom