com.netscape.certsrv.usrgrp

Interface IGroup

All Superinterfaces:

IAttrSet, IGroupConstants, java.io.Serializable

public interface IGroup
extends IAttrSet, IGroupConstants

This interface defines the basic interfaces for an identity group. (get/set methods for a group entry attributes)

Version:

$Revision$, $Date$

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.netscape.certsrv.usrgrp.IGroupConstants

ATTR_DESCRIPTION, ATTR_ID, ATTR_MEMBERS, ATTR_NAME

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addMemberName(java.lang.String name) Adds new member.
java.lang.String	getDescription() Retrieves group description.
java.lang.String	getGroupID() Retrieves group identifier.
java.util.Enumeration<java.lang.String>	getMemberNames() Retrieves a list of member names.
java.lang.String	getName() Retrieves the group name.
boolean	isMember(java.lang.String name) Checks if the given name is member of this group.

Methods inherited from interface com.netscape.certsrv.base.IAttrSet

delete, get, getElements, set

Method Detail

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Retrieves the group name.

Returns:

the group name

getGroupID

java.lang.String getGroupID()

Retrieves group identifier.

Returns:

the group id

getDescription

java.lang.String getDescription()

Retrieves group description.

Returns:

description

isMember

boolean isMember(java.lang.String name)

Checks if the given name is member of this group.

Parameters:

name - the given name

Returns:

true if the given name is the member of this group; otherwise false.

addMemberName

void addMemberName(java.lang.String name)

Adds new member.

Parameters:

name - the given name.

getMemberNames

java.util.Enumeration<java.lang.String> getMemberNames()

Retrieves a list of member names.

Returns:

a list of member names for this group.