org.apereo.services.persondir

Interface IPersonAttributeScriptDao

public interface IPersonAttributeScriptDao

Simplified DAO interface for use by Groovy scripts that provide user attributes.

Author:

James Wennmacher, jwennmacher@unicon.net

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object>	getAttributesForUser(java.lang.String username) Given a username, provide additional attributes.
java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.util.List<java.lang.Object>>	getPersonAttributesFromMultivaluedAttributes(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.util.List<java.lang.Object>> attributes) Given a set of attributes, return additional attributes to add to the user's attributes.

Method Detail

getAttributesForUser

java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> getAttributesForUser(java.lang.String username)

Given a username, provide additional attributes.

Parameters:

username - username to query for

Returns:

Map of attributes for the specified username, null if no person could be found for the username.

getPersonAttributesFromMultivaluedAttributes

java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.util.List<java.lang.Object>> getPersonAttributesFromMultivaluedAttributes(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.util.List<java.lang.Object>> attributes)

Given a set of attributes, return additional attributes to add to the user's attributes.

Parameters:

attributes - Map of attributes to query on

Returns:

A Map of attributes that match the query Map. If no matches are found an empty Map is returned. If the query could not be run null is returned.