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package org.opends.server.types.operation;



import org.forgerock.opendj.ldap.ByteString;


/**
 * This class defines a set of methods that are available for use by
 * pre-parse plugins for extended operations.  Note that this
 * interface is intended only to define an API for use by plugins and
 * is not intended to be implemented by any custom classes.
 */
@org.opends.server.types.PublicAPI(
     stability=org.opends.server.types.StabilityLevel.UNCOMMITTED,
     mayInstantiate=false,
     mayExtend=false,
     mayInvoke=true)
public interface PreParseExtendedOperation
       extends PreParseOperation
{
  /**
   * Retrieves the OID for the request associated with this extended
   * operation.
   *
   * @return  The OID for the request associated with this extended
   *          operation.
   */
  String getRequestOID();



  /**
   * Specifies the OID for the request associated with this extended
   * operation.
   *
   * @param  requestOID  The OID for the request associated with this
   *                     extended operation.
   */
  void setRequestOID(String requestOID);



  /**
   * Retrieves the value for the request associated with this extended
   * operation.
   *
   * @return  The value for the request associated with this extended
   *          operation.
   */
  ByteString getRequestValue();



  /**
   * Specifies the value for the request associated with this extended
   * operation.
   *
   * @param  requestValue  The value for the request associated with
   *                       this extended operation.
   */
  void setRequestValue(ByteString requestValue);



  /**
   * Specifies the OID to include in the response to the client.
   *
   * @param  responseOID  The OID to include in the response to the
   *                      client.
   */
  void setResponseOID(String responseOID);



  /**
   * Specifies the value to include in the response to the client.
   *
   * @param  responseValue  The value to include in the response to
   *                        the client.
   */
  void setResponseValue(ByteString responseValue);
}

