# Uses of Package
javax.naming.directory

Packages that use javax.naming.directory
Package | Description
--- | ---
javax.naming.directory | Extends the `javax.naming` package to provide functionality for accessing directory services.
javax.naming.event | Provides support for event notification when accessing naming and directory services.
javax.naming.ldap | Provides support for LDAPv3 extended operations and controls.
javax.naming.spi | Provides the means for dynamically plugging in support for accessing naming and directory services through the `javax.naming` and related packages.

- Classes in javax.naming.directory used by javax.naming.directory
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  Attribute | This interface represents an attribute associated with a named object.
  Attributes | This interface represents a collection of attributes.
  DirContext | The directory service interface, containing methods for examining and updating attributes associated with objects, and for searching the directory.
  ModificationItem | This class represents a modification item.
  SearchControls | This class encapsulates factors that determine scope of search and what gets returned as a result of the search.
  SearchResult | This class represents an item in the NamingEnumeration returned as a result of the DirContext.search() methods.

- Classes in javax.naming.directory used by javax.naming.event
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  DirContext | The directory service interface, containing methods for examining and updating attributes associated with objects, and for searching the directory.
  SearchControls | This class encapsulates factors that determine scope of search and what gets returned as a result of the search.

- Classes in javax.naming.directory used by javax.naming.ldap
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  Attributes | This interface represents a collection of attributes.
  DirContext | The directory service interface, containing methods for examining and updating attributes associated with objects, and for searching the directory.
  InitialDirContext | This class is the starting context for performing directory operations.

- Classes in javax.naming.directory used by javax.naming.spi
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  Attributes | This interface represents a collection of attributes.
  DirContext | The directory service interface, containing methods for examining and updating attributes associated with objects, and for searching the directory.