com.mentata.sg8
Class SG8ReverseDnAttribute

java.lang.Object
  com.mentata.l3d.L3DAttribute
      com.mentata.l3d.L3DDnAttribute
          com.mentata.sg8.SG8DnAttribute
              com.mentata.sg8.SG8ReverseDnAttribute

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparator, L3DGenerated, SG8Attribute

public class SG8ReverseDnAttribute

extends SG8DnAttribute

implements L3DGenerated

An attribute representing associated values from a dn lookup for use with SG8 objects. This class is a generated attribute that finds pointers to the current entry elsewhere in the database. Its constructor accepts arguments for a target object and distinguished name syntax attribute. Values are generated by searching the target attribute in target objects for the containing object's own distinguished name.

Since:

0.7

Author:

Jon Roberts

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.mentata.sg8.SG8Attribute

TEXT_RESOURCES

Constructor Summary

SG8ReverseDnAttribute(String object, String attribute)
Constructs an empty reverse dn attribute with a named target object and attribute.

Method Summary

void	generate() Generates values by searching the target attribute for the dn of the containing object.

Methods inherited from class com.mentata.sg8.SG8DnAttribute

getHTMLValues, getHyperlink, getMailTo, getSeparator, getSG8Object, getSG8Target, getUpdateHTML, isAugmenting, isHTMLExceeded, processUpdateHTML, setAugmenting, setHTMLThreshold, setSeparator

Methods inherited from class com.mentata.l3d.L3DDnAttribute

getShortValues, getTargetObject, initialize, isLengthExceeded, same

Methods inherited from class com.mentata.l3d.L3DAttribute

addValue, compare, getAttribute, getBind, getContext, getLabel, getLengthThreshold, getName, getObject, getObject, getPrerequisites, getSize, getThreshold, getValues, isBound, isExceeded, isGenerated, isMultivalue, isRequired, removeValue, setGenerated, setLabel, setLengthThreshold, setPrerequisites, setThreshold, setValues

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

SG8ReverseDnAttribute

public SG8ReverseDnAttribute(String object,
                             String attribute)

Constructs an empty reverse dn attribute with a named target object and attribute.

Parameters:

object - the name of the target object

attribute - the name of the target dn attribute

Method Detail

generate

public void generate()

Generates values by searching the target attribute for the dn of the containing object.

Specified by:

generate in interface L3DGenerated