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The AND type (basic:AND prior to V3.2.0) is one of a very few filier filter plugin types which can function as a PolicyRule or a Matcher. It takes its behavior from its location. If it is defined within a <PolicyRequirementRule> (either directly or as a child of other logical operations), then it acts as a PolicyRule, otherwise it acts as a Matcher.
Schema Type and Location
The The AND type itself is defined within in the urn:mace:shibboleth:2.0:afp namespace, the schema for which can be located at http://shibboleth.net/schema/idp/shibboleth-afp.xsd
A deprecated version of this The deprecated basic:AND type is defined within in the urn:mace:shibboleth:2.0:afp:mf:basic namespace, the schema for which can be located at http://shibboleth.net/schema/idp/shibboleth-afp-mf-basic.xsd
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