Sun Java System Directory Server Enterprise Edition 6.3 Developer's Guide

slapi_sdn_new_ndn_byval()

Creates a new Slapi_DN structure and sets a normalized DN value.

Syntax

#include "slapi-plugin.h"
 Slapi_DN *slapi_sdn_new_ndn_byval(const char *ndn);

Parameters

This function takes the following parameter:

ndn

The normalized DN value to be set in the new Slapi_DN structure.

Returns

This function returns a pointer to the new Slapi_DN structure with a normalized DN value set to the content of ndn.

Description

This function creates a new Slapi_DN structure and initializes its normalized DN with the value of ndn. The normalized DN of the new structure will point to a copy of the string pointed to by ndn (the normalized DN value is passed into the parameter by value). The FLAG_DND flag is set and the internal counter is incremented.

Memory Concerns

The memory is allocated by the function itself.

See Also

slapi_sdn_new_ndn_byref()