Class ModificationItem
- java.lang.Object
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- javax.naming.directory.ModificationItem
- All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
public class ModificationItem extends Object implements Serializable
This class represents a modification item. It consists of a modification code and an attribute on which to operate.
A ModificationItem instance is not synchronized against concurrent multithreaded access. Multiple threads trying to access and modify a single ModificationItem instance should lock the object.
- Since:
- 1.3
- See Also:
- Serialized Form
Constructor Summary
Constructor | Description |
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ModificationItem(int mod_op,
Attribute attr) | Creates a new instance of ModificationItem. |
Method Summary
Modifier and Type | Method | Description |
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Attribute | getAttribute() | Retrieves the attribute associated with this modification item. |
int | getModificationOp() | Retrieves the modification code of this modification item. |
String | toString() | Generates the string representation of this modification item, which consists of the modification operation and its related attribute. |
Methods declared in class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
Constructor Detail
ModificationItem
public ModificationItem(int mod_op, Attribute attr)
Creates a new instance of ModificationItem.
- Parameters:
-
mod_op
- Modification to apply. It must be one of: DirContext.ADD_ATTRIBUTE DirContext.REPLACE_ATTRIBUTE DirContext.REMOVE_ATTRIBUTE -
attr
- The non-null attribute to use for modification. - Throws:
-
IllegalArgumentException
- If attr is null, or if mod_op is not one of the ones specified above.
Method Detail
getModificationOp
public int getModificationOp()
Retrieves the modification code of this modification item.
- Returns:
- The modification code. It is one of: DirContext.ADD_ATTRIBUTE DirContext.REPLACE_ATTRIBUTE DirContext.REMOVE_ATTRIBUTE
getAttribute
public Attribute getAttribute()
Retrieves the attribute associated with this modification item.
- Returns:
- The non-null attribute to use for the modification.
toString
public String toString()
Generates the string representation of this modification item, which consists of the modification operation and its related attribute. The string representation is meant for debugging and not to be interpreted programmatically.