org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema
Class DnComparator

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.directory.shared.ldap.schema.DnComparator

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.util.Comparator

public class DnComparator

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.util.Comparator

A DnComparator that uses a parser to parse Dn strings. The parser may or may not be Schema enabled.

Version:

$Rev: 379008 $

Author:

Apache Directory Project

Constructor Summary

DnComparator()
Creates a default schema-less DN Comparator whose parser does not attempt to normalize assertion valeus while comparing DN components.

DnComparator(NameComponentNormalizer normalizer)
Creates a DN Comparator using a name component normalizer which should use schema normalizers for attribute equality matching rules to normalize assertion values.

Method Summary

int	compare(java.lang.Object obj1, java.lang.Object obj2)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Comparator

equals

Constructor Detail

DnComparator

public DnComparator()
             throws javax.naming.NamingException

Creates a default schema-less DN Comparator whose parser does not attempt to normalize assertion valeus while comparing DN components.

DnComparator

public DnComparator(NameComponentNormalizer normalizer)
             throws javax.naming.NamingException

Creates a DN Comparator using a name component normalizer which should use schema normalizers for attribute equality matching rules to normalize assertion values.

Method Detail

compare

public int compare(java.lang.Object obj1,
                   java.lang.Object obj2)

Specified by:

compare in interface java.util.Comparator

See Also:

Comparator.compare(java.lang.Object, java.lang.Object)