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027package com.unboundid.directory.sdk.common.operation;
028
029
030
031import com.unboundid.directory.sdk.common.types.Entry;
032import com.unboundid.util.NotExtensible;
033import com.unboundid.util.ThreadSafety;
034import com.unboundid.util.ThreadSafetyLevel;
035
036
037
038/**
039 * This interface defines a set of methods which may be used to interact with
040 * compare results.
041 */
042@NotExtensible()
043@ThreadSafety(level=ThreadSafetyLevel.INTERFACE_NOT_THREADSAFE)
044public interface CompareResult
045       extends GenericResult
046{
047  /**
048   * Retrieves the entry against which the compare operation was processed, if
049   * available.
050   *
051   * @return  The entry against which the compare operation was processed, or
052   *          {@code null} if the entry is not available.
053   */
054  Entry getEntry();
055
056
057
058  /**
059   * Retrieves an LDAP SDK representation of this compare result.
060   *
061   * @return  An LDAP SDK representation of this compare result.
062   */
063  com.unboundid.ldap.sdk.CompareResult toLDAPSDKResult();
064}