Interface SearchReferenceTransformer

All Known Implementing Classes:
InMemoryOperationInterceptorRequestHandler, LDAPDebuggerRequestHandler

This interface may be implemented by a class which wishes to intercept and alter search result references in some way before they are returned to the client, and/or to prevent them from being returned altogether. Search reference transformers may be enabled or disabled by adding them to or removing them from an LDAPListenerClientConnection.
  • Method Details

    • transformReference

      Transforms the provided search result reference and/or set of controls to alter what will be returned to the client.
      Parameters:
      messageID - The message ID for the associated search operation.
      reference - The search result reference to be processed. It will not be null.
      controls - The set of controls to be processed. It will not be null but may be empty if there are no controls.
      Returns:
      An ObjectPair containing a possibly updated reference and set of controls, or null to indicate that the reference should not be returned to the client.