
/* **************************************************************************

  $Archive: /njcl_v2rmi/src/com/novell/service/nds/net/NetAttributeValue.java $
  $Revision: 7 $
  $Modtime: 11/15/00 3:43p $
 
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package com.novell.service.nds.net;


import com.novell.service.jncp.NSIException;

import com.novell.service.nds.NdsAttributeValue;


/** @internal
 * NetAttributeValue defines the toByte() method.
 *
 * Objects of this type perform the conversion between byte[] and 
 * NdsAttributeValues.
 */
public interface NetAttributeValue extends NdsAttributeValue
{
   /**
    * Converts NdsAttributeValue to byte[].
    *
    * @return   byte[] containing the attribute value.
    */
   public byte[] toByte ()
      throws NSIException;

} /* NetAttributeValue */


