/*
  Copyright (C) 2000-2005 SKYRIX Software AG

  This file is part of SOPE.

  SOPE is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
  the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the
  Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
  later version.

  SOPE is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public
  License for more details.

  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
  License along with SOPE; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to the
  Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
  02111-1307, USA.
*/

#ifndef __NSString_DN_H__
#define __NSString_DN_H__

#import <Foundation/NSString.h>

@class NSArray, NSDate;

@interface NSString(DNSupport)

+ (NSString *)dnWithComponents:(NSArray *)_components;

- (NSArray *)dnComponents;

- (NSString *)stringByAppendingDNComponent:(NSString *)_component;
- (NSString *)stringByDeletingLastDNComponent;
- (NSString *)lastDNComponent;

- (const char *)ldapRepresentation;

- (NSDate *)ldapTimestamp;

- (NSString *) escapedForLDAPDN;

@end

#endif /* __NSString_DN_H__ */
