edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.attribute.encoding.provider

Class SAML2XMLObjectAttributeEncoder

java.lang.Object

edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.attribute.encoding.provider.AbstractAttributeEncoder<org.opensaml.saml2.core.Attribute>

edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.attribute.encoding.provider.AbstractSAML2AttributeEncoder

edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.attribute.encoding.provider.SAML2XMLObjectAttributeEncoder

All Implemented Interfaces:

AttributeEncoder<org.opensaml.saml2.core.Attribute>, SAML2AttributeEncoder, XMLObjectAttributeEncoder<org.opensaml.saml2.core.Attribute>

public class SAML2XMLObjectAttributeEncoder
extends AbstractSAML2AttributeEncoder

A SAML 2 encoder that uses XMLObject as the value for attribute values.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.attribute.encoding.provider.AbstractSAML2AttributeEncoder

attributeBuilder

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SAML2XMLObjectAttributeEncoder() Constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
org.opensaml.saml2.core.Attribute	encode(BaseAttribute attribute) Enocdes the attribute into a protocol specific representations.

Methods inherited from class edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.attribute.encoding.provider.AbstractSAML2AttributeEncoder

getFriendlyName, getNameFormat, populateAttribute, setFriendlyName, setNameFormat

Methods inherited from class edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.attribute.encoding.provider.AbstractAttributeEncoder

getAttributeName, setAttributeName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.common.attribute.encoding.AttributeEncoder

getAttributeName, setAttributeName

Constructor Detail

SAML2XMLObjectAttributeEncoder

public SAML2XMLObjectAttributeEncoder()

Constructor.

Method Detail

encode

public org.opensaml.saml2.core.Attribute encode(BaseAttribute attribute)
                                         throws AttributeEncodingException

Enocdes the attribute into a protocol specific representations.

Parameters:

attribute - the attribute to encode

Returns:

the Object the attribute was encoded into

Throws:

AttributeEncodingException - if unable to successfully encode attribute