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14.25. Slapi_Mod
Represents a single LDAP modification to a directory entry.
Syntax
#include "slapi-plugin.h" typedef struct slapi_mod Slapi_Mod;
Description
Slapi_Mod is the data type for an opaque structure that represents LDAPMod modifications to an attribute in a directory entry.
The following table summarizes the front-end API functions that you can call to manipulate directory entries.
| To ... | ... Call this function |
|---|---|
| Add a value to a Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_add_value() |
| Free internals of Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_done() |
| Dump the contents of an LDAPMod to the server log. | slapi_mod_dump() |
| Free a Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_free() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Mod iterator and return the first attribute value. | slapi_mod_get_first_value() |
| Get a reference to the LDAPMod in a Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_get_ldapmod_byref() |
| Retrieve the LDAPMod contained in a Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_get_ldapmod_passout() |
| Increment the Slapi_Mod iterator and return the next attribute value. | slapi_mod_get_next_value() |
| Get the number of values in a Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_get_num_values() |
| Get the operation type of Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_get_operation() |
| Get the attribute type of a Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_get_type() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_init() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Mod structure that is a wrapper for an existing LDAPMod. | slapi_mod_init_byref() |
| Initialize a modification by value. | slapi_mod_init_byval() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Mod from an LDAPMod. | slapi_mod_init_passin() |
| Initializes the given smod with the given LDAP operation and attribute type. | Section 33.17, “slapi_mod_init_valueset_byval()” |
| Determine whether a Slapi_Mod structure is valid. | slapi_mod_isvalid() |
| Allocate a new Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_new() |
| Remove the value at the current Slapi_Mod iterator position. | slapi_mod_remove_value() |
| Set the operation type of a Slapi_Mod structure. | slapi_mod_set_operation() |
| Set the attribute type of a Slapi_Mod. | slapi_mod_set_type() |
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