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


import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.constants.SchemaConstants;
import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.name.Dn;
import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.schema.SyntaxChecker;
import org.apache.directory.api.util.Strings;
import org.slf4j.Logger;
import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;


/**
 * A SyntaxChecker which verifies that a value is a valid Dn. We just check
 * that the Dn is valid, we don't need to verify each of the Rdn syntax.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
 */
@SuppressWarnings("serial")
public class DnSyntaxChecker extends SyntaxChecker
{
    /** A logger for this class */
    private static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger( DnSyntaxChecker.class );


    /**
     * Creates a new instance of DNSyntaxChecker.
     */
    public DnSyntaxChecker()
    {
        super( SchemaConstants.DN_SYNTAX );
    }


    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    public boolean isValidSyntax( Object value )
    {
        String strValue = null;

        if ( value == null )
        {
            LOG.debug( "Syntax invalid for 'null'" );
            return false;
        }

        if ( value instanceof String )
        {
            strValue = ( String ) value;
        }
        else if ( value instanceof byte[] )
        {
            strValue = Strings.utf8ToString( ( byte[] ) value );
        }
        else
        {
            strValue = value.toString();
        }

        if ( strValue.length() == 0 )
        {
            // TODO: this should be a false, but for 
            // some reason, the principal is empty in 
            // some cases.
            LOG.debug( "Syntax valid for '{}'", value );
            return true;
        }

        // Check that the value is a valid Dn
        boolean result = Dn.isValid( strValue );

        if ( result )
        {
            LOG.debug( "Syntax valid for '{}'", value );
        }
        else
        {
            LOG.debug( "Syntax invalid for '{}'", value );
        }

        return result;
    }
}