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14.26. Slapi_Mods
Represents two or more LDAP modifications to a directory entry
Syntax
#include "slapi-plugin.h" typedef struct slapi_mods Slapi_Mods;
Description
Slapi_Mods is the data type for an opaque structure that represents LDAPMod manipulations that can be made to a directory entry.
The following table summarizes the front-end API functions that you can call to manipulate directory entries.
| To ... | ... Call this function |
|---|---|
| Create a Slapi_Entry from an array of LDAPMod. | slapi_mods2entry() |
| Append a new mod with a single attribute value to Slapi_Mods structure. | slapi_mods_add() |
| Append an LDAPMod to a Slapi_Mods structure. | slapi_mods_add_ldapmod() |
| Append a new mod to a Slapi_Mods structure, with attribute values provided as an array of berval. | slapi_mods_add_modbvps() |
| Append a new mod to a Slapi_Mods structure, with attribute values provided as an array of Slapi_Value. | slapi_mods_add_mod_values() |
| Append a new mod to Slapi_Mods structure with a single attribute value provided as a string. | slapi_mods_add_string() |
| Complete a modification. | slapi_mods_done() |
| Dump the contents of a Slapi_Mods structure to the server log. | slapi_mods_dump() |
| Free a Slapi_Mods structure. | slapi_mods_free() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Mods iterator and return the first LDAPMod. | slapi_mods_get_first_mod() |
| Get a reference to the array of LDAPMod in a Slapi_Mods structure. | slapi_mods_get_ldapmods_byref() |
| Retrieve the array of LDAPMod contained in a Slapi_Mods structure. | slapi_mods_get_ldapmods_passout() |
| Increment the Slapi_Mods iterator and return the next LDAPMod. | slapi_mods_get_next_mod() |
| Increment the Slapi_Mods iterator and return the next mod wrapped in a Slapi_Mods. | slapi_mods_get_next_smod() |
| Get the number of mods in a Slapi_Mods structure. | slapi_mods_get_num_mods() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Mods. | slapi_mods_init() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Mods that is a wrapper for an existing array of LDAPMod. | slapi_mods_init_byref() |
| Initialize a Slapi_Mods structure from an array of LDAPMod. | slapi_mods_init_passin() |
| Insert an LDAPMod into a Slapi_Mods structure after the current iterator position. | slapi_mods_insert_after() |
| Insert an LDAPMod anywhere in a Slapi_Mods. | slapi_mods_insert_at() |
| Insert an LDAPMod into a Slapi_Mods structure before the current iterator position. | slapi_mods_insert_before() |
| Decrement the Slapi_Mods current iterator position. | slapi_mods_iterator_backone() |
| Allocate a new uninitialized Slapi_Mods structure. | slapi_mods_new() |
| Remove the mod at the current Slapi_Mods iterator position. | slapi_mods_remove() |
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