org.apache.ldap.server
Interface ContextPartition

All Superinterfaces:
BackingStore
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractContextPartition

public interface ContextPartition
extends BackingStore

ContextPartitions are indivisible BackingStores associated with a naming context as a base suffix. All JNDI Attributes entries at and under the context of this suffix are stored within this partition.

Version:
$Rev: 160364 $
Author:
Apache Directory Project

Method Summary
 javax.naming.Name getSuffix(boolean normalized)
          Gets the distinguished/absolute name of the suffix for all entries stored within this BackingStore.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.apache.ldap.server.BackingStore
add, close, delete, hasEntry, isClosed, isSuffix, list, lookup, lookup, modify, modify, modifyRn, move, move, search, sync
 

Method Detail

getSuffix

public javax.naming.Name getSuffix(boolean normalized)
Gets the distinguished/absolute name of the suffix for all entries stored within this BackingStore.

Parameters:
normalized - boolean value used to control the normalization of the returned Name. If true the normalized Name is returned, otherwise the original user provided Name without normalization is returned.
Returns:
Name representing the distinguished/absolute name of this BackingStores root context.