org.pf.text
Class LdapFilterParser

java.lang.Object
  org.pf.text.BaseMatchRuleParser
      org.pf.text.LdapFilterParser

public class LdapFilterParser
extends BaseMatchRuleParser

An instance of this class can be used to parse an LDAP filter string to a MatchRule.

Version:

1.2.1

Author:

Manfred Duchrow

Constructor Summary

LdapFilterParser()
Initialize the new instance with default values.

Method Summary

MatchRule	parse(java.lang.String filter) Parse the given LDAP filter string to a MatchRule object that can be used to check attributes in a Map, if they match the rule (filter).
static MatchRule	parseFilter(java.lang.String filter) Parse the given LDAP filter string to a MatchRule object that can be used to check attributes in a Map, if they match the rule (filter).

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

LdapFilterParser

public LdapFilterParser()

Initialize the new instance with default values.

Method Detail

parseFilter

public static MatchRule parseFilter(java.lang.String filter)
                             throws MatchRuleParseException

Parse the given LDAP filter string to a MatchRule object that can be used to check attributes in a Map, if they match the rule (filter).

Parameters:

filter - The LDAP search filter

Throws:

MatchRuleParseException - Each syntax error in the given filter causes this exception with a short description of what is wrong

parse

public MatchRule parse(java.lang.String filter)
                throws MatchRuleParseException

Parse the given LDAP filter string to a MatchRule object that can be used to check attributes in a Map, if they match the rule (filter).

Parameters:

filter - The LDAP search filter

Throws:

MatchRuleParseException - Each syntax error in the given filter causes this exception with a short description of what is wrong