001 /*
002 * Copyright 2007-2014 UnboundID Corp.
003 * All Rights Reserved.
004 */
005 /*
006 * Copyright (C) 2008-2014 UnboundID Corp.
007 *
008 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
009 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPLv2 only)
010 * or the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPLv2.1 only)
011 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
012 *
013 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
014 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
015 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
016 * GNU General Public License for more details.
017 *
018 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
019 * along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses>.
020 */
021 package com.unboundid.ldap.sdk.schema;
022
023
024
025 import com.unboundid.util.ThreadSafety;
026 import com.unboundid.util.ThreadSafetyLevel;
027
028
029
030 /**
031 * This enum defines the set of object class types that are defined in the LDAP
032 * protocol.
033 */
034 @ThreadSafety(level=ThreadSafetyLevel.COMPLETELY_THREADSAFE)
035 public enum ObjectClassType
036 {
037 /**
038 * The object class type for abstract object classes. An abstract object
039 * class may only serve as the superclass for another object class, and may
040 * not appear in an entry unless at least one of its non-abstract subclasses
041 * is also included.
042 */
043 ABSTRACT("ABSTRACT"),
044
045
046
047 /**
048 * The object class type for structural object classes. An entry must have
049 * exactly one structural object class.
050 */
051 STRUCTURAL("STRUCTURAL"),
052
053
054
055 /**
056 * The object class type for auxiliary object classes. An entry may have any
057 * number of auxiliary classes (although that may potentially be restricted by
058 * DIT content rule definitions in the server).
059 */
060 AUXILIARY("AUXILIARY");
061
062
063
064 // The name for this object class type.
065 private final String name;
066
067
068
069 /**
070 * Creates a new object class type with the specified name.
071 *
072 * @param name The name for this object class type.
073 */
074 private ObjectClassType(final String name)
075 {
076 this.name = name;
077 }
078
079
080
081 /**
082 * Retrieves the name of this object class type.
083 *
084 * @return The name of this object class type.
085 */
086 public String getName()
087 {
088 return name;
089 }
090
091
092
093 /**
094 * Retrieves a string representation of this object class type.
095 *
096 * @return A string representation of this object class type.
097 */
098 @Override()
099 public String toString()
100 {
101 return name;
102 }
103 }