org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.name
Class DefaultStringNormalizer

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.name.DefaultStringNormalizer

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, Normalizer

public class DefaultStringNormalizer
extends java.lang.Object
implements Normalizer

A normalizer which transforms an escape sequence into an internal canonical form: into UTF-8 characters presuming the escape sequence fits that range. This is used explicity for non-binary attribute types only.

Version:

$Rev$, $Date$

Author:

Apache Directory Project

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

DefaultStringNormalizer()

Method Summary

java.lang.String	normalize(java.lang.String value) Gets the normalized value.
Value<?>	normalize(Value<?> value) Gets the normalized value.
static java.lang.String	normalizeString(java.lang.String string) Normalize the given String

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DefaultStringNormalizer

public DefaultStringNormalizer()

Method Detail

normalize

public Value<?> normalize(Value<?> value)
                   throws javax.naming.NamingException

Gets the normalized value.

Specified by:

normalize in interface Normalizer

Parameters:

value - the value to normalize. It must *not* be null !

Returns:

the normalized form for a value

Throws:

javax.naming.NamingException - if an error results during normalization

normalize

public java.lang.String normalize(java.lang.String value)
                           throws javax.naming.NamingException

Gets the normalized value.

Specified by:

normalize in interface Normalizer

Parameters:

value - the value to normalize. It must *not* be null !

Returns:

the normalized form for a value

Throws:

javax.naming.NamingException - if an error results during normalization

normalizeString

public static java.lang.String normalizeString(java.lang.String string)
                                        throws javax.naming.NamingException

Normalize the given String

Parameters:

string - The string to normalize

Returns:

The normalized object

Throws:

javax.naming.NamingException - If the normalization throws an error