Class FilterConverter

java.lang.Object
com.netscape.certsrv.dbs.FilterConverter
Direct Known Subclasses:
LdapFilterConverter

public abstract class FilterConverter extends Object
An interface represents a filter converter that understands how to convert a attribute type from one defintion to another. For example,
 (1) database layer need to convert
     registered attribute type to ldap attribute
     type.
 (2) high level subsystem need to convert
     locale specific attribute type to registered
     attribute type.
 
Version:
$Revision$, $Date$
  • Constructor Details

    • FilterConverter

      public FilterConverter()
  • Method Details

    • convert

      public abstract String convert(String attr, String op, String value)
      Converts attribute into LDAP attribute.
      Parameters:
      attr - attribute name
      op - attribute operation
      value - attribute value
      Returns:
      The LDAP attribute