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027    package org.opends.server.admin.std.server;
028    
029    
030    
031    import org.opends.server.admin.Configuration;
032    import org.opends.server.admin.server.ConfigurationChangeListener;
033    
034    
035    
036    /**
037     * A server-side interface for querying Attribute Syntax settings.
038     * <p>
039     * Attribute Syntaxes define the type of data that may be stored in an
040     * attribute with that syntax. A syntax is generally associated with a
041     * set of matching rules that indicate how to perform matching
042     * operations against values of that syntax.
043     */
044    public interface AttributeSyntaxCfg extends Configuration {
045    
046      /**
047       * Gets the configuration class associated with this Attribute Syntax.
048       *
049       * @return Returns the configuration class associated with this Attribute Syntax.
050       */
051      Class<? extends AttributeSyntaxCfg> configurationClass();
052    
053    
054    
055      /**
056       * Register to be notified when this Attribute Syntax is changed.
057       *
058       * @param listener
059       *          The Attribute Syntax configuration change listener.
060       */
061      void addChangeListener(ConfigurationChangeListener<AttributeSyntaxCfg> listener);
062    
063    
064    
065      /**
066       * Deregister an existing Attribute Syntax configuration change listener.
067       *
068       * @param listener
069       *          The Attribute Syntax configuration change listener.
070       */
071      void removeChangeListener(ConfigurationChangeListener<AttributeSyntaxCfg> listener);
072    
073    
074    
075      /**
076       * Gets the "enabled" property.
077       * <p>
078       * Indicates whether the Attribute Syntax is enabled.
079       *
080       * @return Returns the value of the "enabled" property.
081       */
082      boolean isEnabled();
083    
084    
085    
086      /**
087       * Gets the "java-class" property.
088       * <p>
089       * Specifies the fully-qualified name of the Java class that
090       * provides the Attribute Syntax implementation.
091       *
092       * @return Returns the value of the "java-class" property.
093       */
094      String getJavaClass();
095    
096    }