org.opends.server.controls

Interface ControlDecoder<T extends Control>

Type Parameters:

T - The type of control decoded by this decoder.

public interface ControlDecoder<T extends Control>

An interface for decoding controls.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	decode(boolean isCritical, org.forgerock.opendj.ldap.ByteString value) Decodes the provided control.
String	getOID() Gets the OID of the control decoded by this decoded.

Method Detail

decode

T decode(boolean isCritical,
         org.forgerock.opendj.ldap.ByteString value)
  throws DirectoryException

Decodes the provided control.

Parameters:

isCritical - Indicates whether the control should be considered critical.

value - The value for the control.

Returns:

The decoded control.

Throws:

DirectoryException - If the control could not be decoded.

getOID

String getOID()

Gets the OID of the control decoded by this decoded.

Returns:

The OID of the control decoded by this decoded.