Decorator (Apache LDAP API 2.1.1 API Documentation)

Type Parameters:

E - The element to decorate

All Superinterfaces:

Asn1Object

All Known Subinterfaces:

CodecControl<E>

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicControlDecorator, ControlDecorator
```
public interface Decorator<E>
extends Asn1Object
```
The codec uses this interface to add additional information to LDAP Model objects during encoding and decoding,

Author:

Apache Directory Project

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`LdapApiService`	`getCodecService()`	Gets the codec service responsible for managing the encoding and decoding of the decorated objects.
`E`	`getDecorated()`	Gets the object being decorated by this IDecorator.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.directory.api.asn1.Asn1Object
computeLength, encode

- Method Detail
  - getDecorated
```
E getDecorated()
```
    Gets the object being decorated by this IDecorator.
    
    Returns:
    
    The decorated object
  - getCodecService
```
LdapApiService getCodecService()
```
    Gets the codec service responsible for managing the encoding and decoding of the decorated objects.
    
    Returns:
    
    the codec service