org.apache.directory.server.schema.registries
Interface NameFormRegistry

All Superinterfaces:

SchemaObjectRegistry

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultNameFormRegistry

public interface NameFormRegistry
extends SchemaObjectRegistry

An NameForm registry service interface.

Version:

$Rev: 499844 $

Author:

Apache Directory Project

Method Summary

boolean	hasNameForm(java.lang.String id) Checks to see if an nameForm exists.
java.util.Iterator<org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema.NameForm>	iterator() Lists all the NameForms within this registry.
org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema.NameForm	lookup(java.lang.String id) Looks up a nameForm by its unique Object Identifier or by name.
void	register(org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema.NameForm nameForm) Registers a NameForm with this registry.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.directory.server.schema.registries.SchemaObjectRegistry

getSchemaName, unregister

Method Detail

register

void register(org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema.NameForm nameForm)
              throws javax.naming.NamingException

Registers a NameForm with this registry.

Parameters:

nameForm - the nameForm to register

Throws:

javax.naming.NamingException - if the NameForm is already registered or the registration operation is not supported

lookup

org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema.NameForm lookup(java.lang.String id)
                                                        throws javax.naming.NamingException

Looks up a nameForm by its unique Object Identifier or by name.

Parameters:

id - the object identifier or name

Returns:

the NameForm instance for the id

Throws:

javax.naming.NamingException - if the NameForm does not exist

hasNameForm

boolean hasNameForm(java.lang.String id)

Checks to see if an nameForm exists.

Parameters:

id - the object identifier or name

Returns:

true if an nameForm definition exists for the oid, false otherwise

iterator

java.util.Iterator<org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema.NameForm> iterator()

Lists all the NameForms within this registry.

Specified by:

iterator in interface SchemaObjectRegistry

Returns:

an Iterator over all the NameForms within this registry