org.jasig.portal.groups
Interface IEntitySearcher

All Known Implementing Classes:

EntitySearcherImpl, FileSystemGroupStore, LDAPGroupStore, PersonAttributesGroupStore, SmartLdapEntitySearcher

public interface IEntitySearcher

Defines an api for searching for entities

Version:

$Revision: 19776 $

Author:

Alex Vigdor

Method Summary

EntityIdentifier[]

searchForEntities(String query, int method, Class type) Find EntityIdentifiers for entities whose name matches the query string according to the specified method and is of the specified type

Method Detail

searchForEntities

EntityIdentifier[] searchForEntities(String query,
                                     int method,
                                     Class type)
                                     throws GroupsException

Find EntityIdentifiers for entities whose name matches the query string according to the specified method and is of the specified type

Throws:

GroupsException