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20 package org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.name;
21
22
23 /**
24 * Utility class used to manipulate Dn or Rdn elements.
25 *
26 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
27 */
28 public final class DnUtils
29 {
30 /**
31 * Gets the attributeType of a RDN (the left part of the RDN). The RDN is supposed
32 * to contain only one AVA.
33 *
34 * @param rdn the RDN
35 * @return the attributeType
36 */
37 public static String getRdnAttributeType( String rdn )
38 {
39 int index = rdn.indexOf( '=' );
40 return rdn.substring( 0, index );
41 }
42
43
44 /**
45 * Gets the value of a RDN ( the right part of the RDN). The RDN is supposed
46 * to contain only one AVA.
47 *
48 * @param rdn the RDN
49 * @return the value of tpart of the RDN
50 */
51 public static String getRdnValue( String rdn )
52 {
53 int index = rdn.indexOf( '=' );
54 return rdn.substring( index + 1, rdn.length() );
55 }
56 }