1 /* 2 * Copyright 2004 The Apache Software Foundation 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 * 16 */ 17 package org.apache.ldap.server.db; 18 19 20 /** 21 * A table key/value String renderer for the display or logging of 22 * human readable potentially binary data. 23 * 24 * @author <a HREF="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a> 25 * @version $Rev: 169198 $ 26 */ 27 public interface TupleRenderer 28 { 29 /** 30 * Gets the key Object rendered as a String. 31 * 32 * @param key the key Object 33 * @return the String representation of the key Object 34 */ 35 String getKeyString( Object key ); 36 37 /** 38 * Gets the value Object rendered as a String. 39 * 40 * @param value the value Object 41 * @return the String representation of the value Object 42 */ 43 String getValueString( Object value ); 44 } 45