uage.  It is designed to be
independent of any specific naming or directory service
implementation.  Thus a variety of services--new, emerging, and
already deployed ones--can be accessed in a common way.

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This package is for applications and service providers that deal with
LDAPv3 extended operations and controls, as defined by
<a href=http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2251.txt>RFC 2251</a>.
The core interface in this package is <code>LdapContext</code>, which defines
methods on a context for performing extend