Package org.apache.directory.api.ldap.codec.api

Interface BinaryAttributeDetector

All Known Subinterfaces:

ConfigurableBinaryAttributeDetector

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultConfigurableBinaryAttributeDetector, SchemaBinaryAttributeDetector

public interface BinaryAttributeDetector

An interface used to abstract the means to detect whether or not an attribute identifier/descriptor represents a binary attributeType.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	isBinary(String attributeId)	Returns true if the attribute specified is not human readible.

Method Detail

isBinary

boolean isBinary(String attributeId)

Returns true if the attribute specified is not human readible.

Parameters:

attributeId - the identifier/descriptor for the attribute to be checked.

Returns:

true if the attribute specified is not human readible, false otherwise