ldapentry.java

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package issrg.pba.rbac.policies;

/**
 * This is an interface to objects that can be located in an LDAP Directory.
 * The objects can tell their LDAPDNPrincipal, which represents the entry DN and
 * they know the object classes they are an instance of.
 *
 * <p>It is used when doing subtree inclusion match.
 *
 * @author A Otenko
 * @version 1.0
 */

public interface LDAPEntry extends issrg.utils.repository.Entry {
  /**
   * This method returns the DN of the entry
   *
   * @return the DN of the entry
   */
  public issrg.pba.rbac.LDAPDNPrincipal getDN();

  /**
   * This method tells whether or not the object is of the given class.
   *
   * @param what is the LDAP name of the object class to match
   *
   * @return true, if the object is of that class; false otherwise; note that
   *    any object can be an instance of several classes
   */
  public boolean isObjectClass(String what);
}