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


/**
 * Extended protocol response message used to confirm the results of a extended
 * request message.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
 */
public interface ExtendedResponse extends ResultResponse
{
    /**
     * Gets the OID uniquely identifying this extended response (a.k.a. its
     * name).
     * 
     * @return the OID of the extended response type.
     */
    String getResponseName();


    /**
     * Sets the OID uniquely identifying this extended response (a.k.a. its
     * name).
     * 
     * @param oid the OID of the extended response type.
     */
    void setResponseName( String oid );
}