com.atlassian.crowd.directory.ldap.name
Class GenericConverter

java.lang.Object
  com.atlassian.crowd.directory.ldap.name.GenericConverter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Converter

public class GenericConverter
extends Object
implements Converter

See Converter interface for details.

Constructor Summary

GenericConverter()

Method Summary

static LdapName	emptyLdapName()
LdapName	getName(String dn) Escapes and converts a DN into a Name, for use with LDAP through JNDI.
LdapName	getName(String attributeName, String objectName, LdapName baseDN) Returns a Name escaped for JNDI and LDAP, for use with a directory.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

GenericConverter

public GenericConverter()

Method Detail

getName

public LdapName getName(String dn)
                 throws InvalidNameException

Description copied from interface: Converter

Escapes and converts a DN into a Name, for use with LDAP through JNDI.

Specified by:

getName in interface Converter

Returns:

Throws:

InvalidNameException

getName

public LdapName getName(String attributeName,
                        String objectName,
                        LdapName baseDN)
                 throws InvalidNameException

Description copied from interface: Converter

Returns a Name escaped for JNDI and LDAP, for use with a directory. Used when building a DN from an object name plus directory configuration information Given: attributeName: "cn" objectName: "Smith, John" baseDN: "dc=example, dc=org" It will return a Name that represents the DN: "cn=Smith\, John, dc=example, dc=org"

Specified by:

getName in interface Converter

baseDN - A correctly-escaped DN. May be empty or null.

Returns:

Throws:

InvalidNameException

emptyLdapName

public static LdapName emptyLdapName()

Returns:

an empty LdapName, with no components