org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema
Interface SyntaxChecker

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractSyntaxChecker, AcceptAllSyntaxChecker, AccessPointSyntaxChecker, ACIItemSyntaxChecker, AttributeTypeDescriptionSyntaxChecker, AttributeTypeUsageSyntaxChecker, AudioSyntaxChecker, BinarySyntaxChecker, BitStringSyntaxChecker, BooleanSyntaxChecker, CertificateListSyntaxChecker, CertificatePairSyntaxChecker, CertificateSyntaxChecker, ComparatorSyntaxChecker, CountrySyntaxChecker, CsnSidSyntaxChecker, CsnSyntaxChecker, DataQualitySyntaxSyntaxChecker, DeliveryMethodSyntaxChecker, DirectoryStringSyntaxChecker, DITContentRuleDescriptionSyntaxChecker, DITStructureRuleDescriptionSyntaxChecker, DLSubmitPermissionSyntaxChecker, DNSyntaxChecker, DSAQualitySyntaxSyntaxChecker, DSETypeSyntaxChecker, EnhancedGuideSyntaxChecker, FacsimileTelephoneNumberSyntaxChecker, FaxSyntaxChecker, GeneralizedTimeSyntaxChecker, GuideSyntaxChecker, Ia5StringSyntaxChecker, IntegerSyntaxChecker, JavaByteSyntaxChecker, JavaIntegerSyntaxChecker, JavaLongSyntaxChecker, JavaShortSyntaxChecker, JpegSyntaxChecker, LdapSyntaxDescriptionSyntaxChecker, MailPreferenceSyntaxChecker, MasterAndShadowAccessPointSyntaxChecker, MatchingRuleDescriptionSyntaxChecker, MatchingRuleUseDescriptionSyntaxChecker, MHSORAddressSyntaxChecker, NameAndOptionalUIDSyntaxChecker, NameFormDescriptionSyntaxChecker, NormalizerSyntaxChecker, NumberSyntaxChecker, NumericOidSyntaxChecker, NumericStringSyntaxChecker, ObjectClassDescriptionSyntaxChecker, ObjectClassTypeSyntaxChecker, ObjectNameSyntaxChecker, OctetStringSyntaxChecker, OidLenSyntaxChecker, OidSyntaxChecker, OtherMailboxSyntaxChecker, PostalAddressSyntaxChecker, PresentationAddressSyntaxChecker, PrintableStringSyntaxChecker, ProtocolInformationSyntaxChecker, RegexSyntaxChecker, SubstringAssertionSyntaxChecker, SubtreeSpecificationSyntaxChecker, SupplierAndConsumerSyntaxChecker, SupplierInformationSyntaxChecker, SupplierOrConsumerSyntaxChecker, SupportedAlgorithmSyntaxChecker, SyntaxCheckerSyntaxChecker, TelephoneNumberSyntaxChecker, TeletexTerminalIdentifierSyntaxChecker, TelexNumberSyntaxChecker, UtcTimeSyntaxChecker, UuidSyntaxChecker

public interface SyntaxChecker

Used to validate values of a particular syntax. This interface does not correlate to any LDAP or X.500 construct. It has been created as a means to enforce a syntax within the Eve server.

Version:

$Rev: 736240 $, $Date: 2009-01-21 07:33:48 +0100 (Mer, 21 jan 2009) $

Author:

Apache Directory Project

Method Summary

void	assertSyntax(java.lang.Object value) Asserts whether or not the attribute's value conforms to the attribute syntax.
java.lang.String	getSyntaxOid() Gets the OID of the attribute syntax.
boolean	isValidSyntax(java.lang.Object value) Determines if the attribute's value conforms to the attribute syntax.

Method Detail

getSyntaxOid

java.lang.String getSyntaxOid()

Gets the OID of the attribute syntax.

Returns:

the object identifier of the Syntax this SyntaxChecker validates

isValidSyntax

boolean isValidSyntax(java.lang.Object value)

Determines if the attribute's value conforms to the attribute syntax.

Parameters:

value - the value of some attribute with the syntax

Returns:

true if the value is in the valid syntax, false otherwise

assertSyntax

void assertSyntax(java.lang.Object value)
                  throws javax.naming.NamingException

Asserts whether or not the attribute's value conforms to the attribute syntax.

Parameters:

value - the value of some attribute with the syntax

Throws:

javax.naming.NamingException - if the value does not conform to the attribute syntax.