Target (OpenDJ Public API Javadoc 7.3.5-20240506155118-fba46f79e3510f00d8e7e5228e53672e49833f71 Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- org.opends.server.authorization.dseecompat.Target

public final class Target
extends Object

A class representing an ACI target keyword.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static Target`	`decode(EnumTargetOperator operator, String expr, Dn aciDN)`	Decode an expression string representing a target keyword expression.
`Dn`	`getDN()`	Returns the URL DN of the expression.
`EnumTargetOperator`	`getOperator()`	Returns the operator of this expression.
`boolean`	`isPattern()`	Returns boolean if a pattern was seen during parsing.
`boolean`	`matchesPattern(Dn dn, Schema schema)`	This method tries to match a pattern against a DN.

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

- Method Detail
  - decode
```
public static Target decode(EnumTargetOperator operator,
                            String expr,
                            Dn aciDN)
                     throws AciException
```
    Decode an expression string representing a target keyword expression.
    
    Parameters:
    
    operator - An enumeration of the operation of this target.
    
    expr - A string representation of the target.
    
    aciDN - The DN of the ACI entry used for a descendant check.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Target class representing this target.
    
    Throws:
    
    AciException - If the expression string is invalid.
  - getOperator
```
public EnumTargetOperator getOperator()
```
    Returns the operator of this expression.
    
    Returns:
    
    An enumeration of the operation value.
  - getDN
```
public Dn getDN()
```
    Returns the URL DN of the expression.
    
    Returns:
    
    A DN of the URL or null if the URL contained a DN pattern.
  - isPattern
```
public boolean isPattern()
```
    Returns boolean if a pattern was seen during parsing.
    
    Returns:
    
    True if the URL contained a DN pattern.
  - matchesPattern
```
public boolean matchesPattern(Dn dn,
                              Schema schema)
```
    This method tries to match a pattern against a DN.
    
    Parameters:
    
    dn - The DN to try an match.
    
    schema - The schema
    
    Returns:
    
    True if the pattern matches.