org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema.normalizers
Class RegexNormalizer

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema.normalizers.RegexNormalizer

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, Normalizer

public class RegexNormalizer
extends java.lang.Object
implements Normalizer

A Normalizer that uses Perl5 based regular expressions to normalize values.

Version:

$Rev: 798550 $

Author:

Apache Directory Project

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

RegexNormalizer(java.util.regex.Pattern[] regexes)
Creates a Perl5 regular expression based normalizer.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	normalize(java.lang.String value) Gets the normalized value.
Value<?>	normalize(Value<?> value) Gets the normalized value.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RegexNormalizer

public RegexNormalizer(java.util.regex.Pattern[] regexes)

Creates a Perl5 regular expression based normalizer.

Parameters:

regexes - the set of regular expressions used to transform values

Method Detail

normalize

public Value<?> normalize(Value<?> value)

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

normalize

public java.lang.String normalize(java.lang.String value)

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

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

See Also:

Object.toString()