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020package org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.message;
021
022
023/**
024 * Extended protocol response message used to confirm the results of a extended
025 * request message.
026 * 
027 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
028 */
029public interface ExtendedResponse extends ResultResponse
030{
031    /** Extended response message type enumeration value */
032    MessageTypeEnum TYPE = MessageTypeEnum.EXTENDED_RESPONSE;
033
034
035    /**
036     * Gets the OID uniquely identifying this extended response (a.k.a. its
037     * name).
038     * 
039     * @return the OID of the extended response type.
040     */
041    String getResponseName();
042
043
044    /**
045     * Sets the OID uniquely identifying this extended response (a.k.a. its
046     * name).
047     * 
048     * @param oid the OID of the extended response type.
049     */
050    void setResponseName( String oid );
051}