net.sf.ldaptemplate.support.filter
Class AbstractFilter

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.ldaptemplate.support.filter.AbstractFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Filter

Direct Known Subclasses:

BinaryLogicalFilter, CompareFilter, NotFilter

public abstract class AbstractFilter

extends java.lang.Object

implements Filter

Convenience class that implements most of the methods in the Filter interface.

Author:

Adam Skogman

Constructor Summary

protected

AbstractFilter()

Method Summary

java.lang.String	encode() Encodes the filter to a string using the (@link #encode(StringBuffer) method.
abstract java.lang.StringBuffer	encode(java.lang.StringBuffer buff) Prints the query with LDAP encoding to a stringbuffer
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.ldaptemplate.support.filter.Filter

equals, hashCode

Constructor Detail

AbstractFilter

protected AbstractFilter()

Method Detail

encode

public abstract java.lang.StringBuffer encode(java.lang.StringBuffer buff)

Prints the query with LDAP encoding to a stringbuffer

Specified by:

encode in interface Filter

Parameters:

buff - The stringbuffer

Returns:

The very same stringbuffer

encode

public java.lang.String encode()

Encodes the filter to a string using the (@link #encode(StringBuffer) method.

Specified by:

encode in interface Filter

Returns:

The encoded filter

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

See Also:

Object.toString()