ldap/model/src/main/java/org/apache/directory/api/ldap/model/message/DeleteRequest.java

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package org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.message;


import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.name.Dn;


/**
 * Delete request protocol message used to remove an existing leaf entry from
 * the directory.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
 */
public interface DeleteRequest extends SingleReplyRequest, AbandonableRequest
{
    /**
     * Gets the distinguished name of the leaf entry to be deleted by this
     * request.
     * 
     * @return the Dn of the leaf entry to delete.
     */
    Dn getName();


    /**
     * Sets the distinguished name of the leaf entry to be deleted by this
     * request.
     * 
     * @param name the Dn of the leaf entry to delete.
     * @return The DeleteRequest instance
     */
    DeleteRequest setName( Dn name );


    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DeleteRequest setMessageId( int messageId );


    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DeleteRequest addControl( Control control );


    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DeleteRequest addAllControls( Control[] controls );


    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    DeleteRequest removeControl( Control control );
}