ldap/model/src/main/java/org/apache/directory/api/ldap/model/schema/registries/MatchingRuleUseRegistry.java

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package org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.registries;


import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.MatchingRuleUse;


/**
 * A MatchingRuleUse registry service interface.  MatchingRuleUse objects are
 * special in that they do not have unique OID's specifically assigned to them.
 * Their OID is really the OID of the MatchingRule they refer to.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
 */
public interface MatchingRuleUseRegistry extends SchemaObjectRegistry<MatchingRuleUse>,
    Iterable<MatchingRuleUse>
{
    /**
     * Copy the MatchingRuleUseRegistry
     */
    @Override
    MatchingRuleUseRegistry copy();
}