LdapApiServiceFactory (Apache LDAP API 2.1.1 API Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.directory.api.ldap.codec.api.LdapApiServiceFactory

```
public final class LdapApiServiceFactory
extends Object
```
A factory that allows callers a means to get a handle on an LdapCodecService implementation regardless of the environment in which they're accessing it. In an OSGi environment, the BundleActivator binds the LdapCodecService class member forever to the DefaultLdapCodecService. If in In a standard standalone mode, the Bundle

Author:

Apache Directory Project

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static LdapApiService`	`getSingleton()`	Gets the singleton instance of the LdapCodecService.
`static void`	`initialize(LdapApiService ldapCodecService)`	Initialization can only take place once.
`static boolean`	`isInitialized()`	Checks to see if the factory is initialized.
`static boolean`	`isUsingStandaloneImplementation()`	Checks to see if the factory is using the standalone implementation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - isInitialized
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public static boolean isInitialized()
```
    Checks to see if the factory is initialized.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if initialized, false otherwise
  - isUsingStandaloneImplementation
```
public static boolean isUsingStandaloneImplementation()
```
    Checks to see if the factory is using the standalone implementation.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if using the standalone implementation, false otherwise.
  - getSingleton
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public static LdapApiService getSingleton()
```
    Gets the singleton instance of the LdapCodecService.
    
    Returns:
    
    a valid instance implementation based on environment and the availability of bindings.
  - initialize
```
public static void initialize(LdapApiService ldapCodecService)
```
    Initialization can only take place once. There after an exception results.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ldapCodecService - The LDAP Codec Service to initialize with.