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020
021 package org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.message;
022
023
024 /**
025 * Search reference protocol response message used to return referrals to the
026 * client in response to a search request message.
027 *
028 * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
029 */
030 public interface SearchResultReference extends Response
031 {
032 /** Search reference response message type enumeration value */
033 MessageTypeEnum TYPE = MessageTypeEnum.SEARCH_RESULT_REFERENCE;
034
035
036 /**
037 * Gets the sequence of LdapUrls as a Referral instance.
038 *
039 * @return the sequence of LdapUrls
040 */
041 Referral getReferral();
042
043
044 /**
045 * Sets the sequence of LdapUrls as a Referral instance.
046 *
047 * @param referral the sequence of LdapUrls
048 */
049 void setReferral( Referral referral );
050 }