001    /*
002     * Copyright 2012-2016 UnboundID Corp.
003     * All Rights Reserved.
004     */
005    /*
006     * Copyright (C) 2012-2016 UnboundID Corp.
007     *
008     * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
009     * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPLv2 only)
010     * or the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPLv2.1 only)
011     * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
012     *
013     * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
014     * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
015     * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
016     * GNU General Public License for more details.
017     *
018     * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
019     * along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses>.
020     */
021    package com.unboundid.ldif;
022    
023    
024    
025    import com.unboundid.util.ThreadSafety;
026    import com.unboundid.util.ThreadSafetyLevel;
027    
028    
029    
030    /**
031     * This enum defines a set of possible behaviors that may be exhibited by the
032     * LDIF reader when encountering entries with duplicate attribute values.
033     */
034    @ThreadSafety(level=ThreadSafetyLevel.COMPLETELY_THREADSAFE)
035    public enum DuplicateValueBehavior
036    {
037      /**
038       * Indicates that duplicate values should be stripped, so that the resulting
039       * entry will have only one copy of the value.
040       */
041      STRIP,
042    
043    
044    
045      /**
046       * Indicates that duplicate values should be retained, so that the resulting
047       * entry may have multiple copies of the value.  This is illegal and may cause
048       * significant problems with attempts to use the resulting entry.
049       */
050      RETAIN,
051    
052    
053    
054      /**
055       * Indicates that any entry containing duplicate attribute values should be
056       * rejected.
057       */
058      REJECT;
059    }